Hong Kong trans activist gets new ID card after ‘incredibly difficult’ 7-year legal battle
Hong Kong transgender activist Henry Tse has received a new identity card, after he successfully updated its gender marker following a series of “incredibly difficult” lawsuits over a span of seven years against the city’s administration. Tse celebrated outside Immigration Tower in Wan Chai on Monday morning after obtaining a new ID card from the Immigration Department. The chairman of Transgender Equality Hong Kong described it as a “historic moment” and said the new identification document “holds great significance” for him and his supporters. See also: Trans activist Henry Tse fought for th...