Compare LGBT Rights in Hong Kong & Kosovo

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
46 / 100
Legal Index ?
78 / 100
60 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
54 / 100
33 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2023
Unrecognized
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1989
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Since 2006
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2013
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Equal
Since 2004
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