Hong Kong lawmakers reject a bill recognizing same-sex partnerships
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Lawmaker Maggie Chan gives a speech on a government bill that proposed to grant recognition to same-sex partnerships in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. A sign reads "Resolutely oppose Registration of Same-Sex Partnerships Bill." (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei)Jimmy Sham, gay rights activist poses for photographs in front of the Legislative Council before the legislative debate on a government bill recognizing same-sex partnerships, a proposed framework stemming from his successful legal challenge at the top court in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei)Lawmakers resume debate on a government bill that proposed to grant recognition to same-sex in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei)Lawmakers resume debate on a government bill that proposed to grant recognition to same-sex in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei)Performance artist Holok Chen gathered several peers in the queer community to embroider on a rainbow flag in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Sep. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei)
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Lawmaker Maggie Chan gives a speech on a government bill that proposed to grant recognition to same-sex partnerships in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. A sign reads "Resolutely oppose Registration of Same-Sex Partnerships Bill." (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei)
