Hong Kong's Lawmakers in a Twist Over Same-Sex Unions
Handover was 28 years ago, but Victorian attitudes resurface in Legislative Council
As the bodies representing “the people” in Hong Kong are in effect filled with the government's choices, political life has generally become rather bland. Routine legislation is passed in a matter of hours, controversial legislation in a matter of minutes. An exception has now come up. Naturally, the divisive issue involves sex.
The fuse o…
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