#inheritancerights — Public Fediverse posts
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#HongKong’s top #court #affirms #samesexmarried #couples’ #housing, #inheritancerights in #landmark #LGBTQ #decision.
The #CourtofFirstInstance sided with #LGBTQ #activists in 2020 and 2021, agreeing that #samesex #couples should have the same #treatment as #heterosexual #couples. But over the years, the #government has sought to overturn these decisions.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Asia #China #HongKong #SameSexMarriage #MarriageEquality
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Only #heterosexual #couples are #legally #bound to #support each other, #topcourt hears as #government #argues #position in #LGBTQ #inheritancerights #case.
Under #HongKong’s #inheritance #laws, only those in a “#valid #marriage” can #inherit #property if their #partner dies without a #will. #Samesexcouples are excluded again.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Asia #HongKong #Hate #Bigotry #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia