Majority of younger Hongkongers support LGBTQ+ equality, but discrimination still common, survey finds

Hongkongers aged 18 to 40 are mostly supportive of LGBTQ+ equality, a recent survey has revealed. However, nearly half of respondents said they have experienced or learned of discriminatory acts against the LGBTQ+ community. Commissioned by the LGBT+ rights group Pink Alliance, the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute interviewed 2,120 residents aged between 18 and 40 in August. The survey’s findings were released on Monday. Eighty-six per cent said they agreed that LGBTQ+ people should be treated fairly and should not be discriminated against. In addition, 63 per cent said Hong Kong sh…

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