{
  "id": 6910802,
  "title": "A year after lawmakers veto equality bill, LGBTQ Hongkongers still hope for change",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/a-year-after-lawmakers-veto-equality-bill-lgbtq-hongkongers-still",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T11:00:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post-hong-kong",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3367307/year-after-lawmakers-veto-equality-bill-lgbtq-hongkongers-still-hope-change"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "When Hong Kong’s Legislative Council vetoed a government bill that would have granted limited recognition to the city’s same-sex couples, 51-year-old Isaac Yick said he was “disappointed but not surprised”. Yick was born and raised in Hong Kong before moving to Canada, where he eventually met and married his husband. They returned to the city together in 2013. He said there was initially a sense…",
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "A year after lawmakers veto equality bill, LGBTQ Hongkongers still hope for change",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/a-year-after-lawmakers-veto-equality-bill-lgbtq-hongkongers-still-6913592",
        "published": "2026-09-12T11:00:28.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}