LGBT history in Hong Kong

Homosexuality in Hong Kong was criminalised in 1841 and decriminalised in 1991.^[1]

References

↑ "Where is it illegal to be gay?". BBC News. Retrieved 23 February 2014.

Prehistoric
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- Bao'an County and Xin'an County
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1800s–1930s
Battle of Hong Kong
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Dependencies and other territories	British Indian Ocean Territory Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Hong Kong Macau

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