Tatler spotlights five groups in Hong Kong doing impactful work for the queer community
Hong Kong is home to a number of platforms and initiatives working hard on behalf of the city’s vibrant LGBTQIA+ community. These groups champion equal rights, offer vital support and add to Hong Kong’s rich cultural tapestry. But they can’t do it alone. Here are five noteworthy groups with active initiatives you can support today.
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1. Rainbow of Hong Kong
Rainbow of Hong Kong has been working to create safe spaces and foster inclusivity for the LGBTQIA+ community for 25 years. It offers blood testing, counselling, a crisis hotline, community outreach, sexual health education, legal support and domestic violence support. It also works to promote equal opportunities for the LGBTQ+ community The group also hosts community events, including discussion groups, movies and concerts, and sporting events.
Mongkok P.O. Box 78882, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
rainbowhk.org
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