Compare LGBT Rights in Hong Kong & Nepal

Equality Index ?
64 / 100
72 / 100
Legal Index ?
74 / 100
83 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
54 / 100
61 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 2007
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2023
Ambiguous
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2024
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2024
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2016
Restricted
Since 1988
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownRecognized
Since 2013
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2018
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1997
Unknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Legal
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2013
Unknown
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2005
Equal
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