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Latest news and updates about diversity and inclusion in the Asia region, including topics such as gender equality, marriage equality, age and youth discrimination and LGBT+ issues.
Hong Kong’s Equal Opportunities Commission must be given the leeway to expand its scope rather than be bound by specific areas.
KELY Support Group says schools should provide more career support and companies can benefit from diverse cultural background and talent.
Starring Patra Au, Tai Bo and Leung Chung-hang, director Ray Yeung’s LGBTQ drama All Shall Be Well sees an elderly Hong Kong lesbian at risk of losing everything after her partner suddenly dies.
In a country of more than 98 million Catholics, neither of the two leading candidates – both women – has shared specific proposals on abortion.
The Women Workplace Index, which was launched on Tuesday, will collect data from firms on policies and practices such as those against sexual harassment, as well as maternity leave and equal pay.
Linda Lam, who worked in the Department of Justice for almost 30 years, will take over as chairwoman of the Equal Opportunities Commission next month.
Readers discuss why Hongkongers should gain a better understanding of the holy month for Muslims, and how students can better prepare for the DSE exams.
Funding woes, work-life balance and prejudice remain hurdles for women entrepreneurs, who say having supportive business partners and spouses can be half the battle won.
Ahead of International Women’s Day, delegates at this week’s ‘two sessions’ parliamentary gatherings call for reproductive reforms and highlight problems that remain prevalent in China’s rural areas.
On International Women’s Day, readers discuss the need to better support women as they move up the career ladder, migrant domestic workers’ efforts to create a more inclusive city, and the Hong Kong government’s baby bonus.
Hong Kong-listed firms have seen a notable rise of female representation on boards driven by regulation, but they still lag regional peers when it comes to women in key executive roles, according to MSCI.
Some bosses don’t believe employees’ childcare worries should be their responsibility, survey shows.
Readers discuss the need to make goods, services and facilities accessible to all, regardless of age, ability or status in life, and suggestions that the city ditch its US dollar peg.
EOC chief Ricky Chu tells Post’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Summit 2024 that DEI initiatives have to become ‘essential value propositions’ for successful firms.
Mitsuko Tottori’s ascent from cabin to boardroom is notable in a country where advancement opportunities are still limited for women.
Tottori, who joined the company in 1985, will take over the reins from Yuji Akasaka in April.
The Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer shows the series introducing a playable woman character for the first time, capping a wider trend towards more diversity and inclusivity in the video gaming industry.
The rights of transgender workers in China have been given a shot in the arm after a Beijing court ruled in favour of an employee who was fired for taking time off to recover from gender reassignment surgery.
HIV is not a death sentence, and medicine stops transmission, but the stigma remains. An exhibition that includes four Aids quilts is highlighting Hong Kong’s 40-year fight against HIV/Aids.
Equal Opportunities Commission chief Ricky Chu says body told to back off from ‘legislative amendments’ to better protect LGBTQ people.
With well over 700 people of nearly 30 different nationalities at the Post, a more diverse and inclusive workplace is hard to find.