Compare LGBT Rights in Hong Kong & Switzerland

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
70 / 100
Legal Index ?
78 / 100
77 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
54 / 100
64 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownLegal
Since 2022
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Since 2019
Serving openly in militaryN/ALegal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2013
Varies by Region
Since 2024
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Equal
Since 1992
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