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8/22/10

Sexuality: Transsexual in Hong Kong fights to marry her boyfriend

In a landmark court case in Hong Kong, a woman who used to be a man will fight for the right to marry her boyfriend. The transsexual, who remains anonymous, has been blocked from doing so by the Hong Kong authorities.


While transsexuals who have undergone surgery are allowed to marry in mainland China, the EU, the US and elsewhere, Hong Kong's Immigration Department, which runs the marriage registry, has refused her request.


For more: BBC News - Transsexual in Hong Kong fights to marry her boyfriend

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