可持續發展目標論壇系列

第六講

主題:「多元與共融——性小眾群體權利在香港及亞洲的發展」

日期:2024年7月9日(星期二)

時間:下午七時至八時半

地點:香港中文大學康本國際學術園二樓4號演講廳

語言:廣東話

形式:親身或網上

講者:

  • 孫耀東教授
    香港中文大學性別研究課程副教授、公共衞生及基層醫療學院(禮任)副教授
  • 邱銘諾先生
    關懷愛滋行政總監、香港婚姻平權協會共同發起人
  • 李亦豪律師
    訴訟律師、香港同志律師協會執行委員

主持:

  • 戴沛權教授
    香港中文大學理學院地球與環境科學課程副教授、地球系統科學課程主任、大學通識教育部副主任

*論壇將以粵語進行,費用全免,歡迎所有人士參加。
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歡迎親身到場出席或網上參與。座位有限,先到先得。

網上報名:https://bit.ly/3zrtn8F

查詢:sdg-ouge@cuhk.edu.hk

 

論壇簡介

創造一個更公平和多元共融的社會對於實現可持續發展至關重要。是次論壇將探討在香港及亞洲性小眾群體所面臨的關鍵議題。孫耀東教授將講解香港性小眾群體的權利及同性婚姻平權等議題,並從亞洲不同地區的例子作比較分析。邱銘諾先生將分享他對同性婚姻平權在個人和社會正義層面的看法,以及同性婚姻平權如何提升性小眾群體的福祉。李亦豪律師將與大家分享作為相關法庭案件的重要參與者的親身經歷。

這次論壇與多項可持續發展目標 (SDGs) 相關,包括SDG 5(性別平等)、SDG 10(減少不平等)和SDG 16(和平、正義與強大機構)。

「可持續發展目標論壇系列 2023–24」由香港中文大學大學通識教育部 及 聯合國可持續發展解決方案網絡香港地區分會合辦

SDG Forum Series (2023/24)

Session 6
Topic: “Overcoming Challenges to Diversity and Inclusion – The Development of Sexual Minority Rights in Hong Kong and Asia”

Date: 9 July 2024 (Tuesday)

Time: 7:00–8:30pm (GMT+8, HKT)

Venue: LT4, 2/F, Yasumoto International Academic Park, CUHK

Format: In-person or online

Speakers:

  • Professor SUEN Yiu Tung, Associate Professor of Gender Studies, Associate Professor of Public Health and Primary Care (by courtesy), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Mr Jerome YAU, Chief Executive, AIDS Concern; Co- Founder of Hong Kong Marriage Equality Hong Kong Marriage Equality
  • Mr Henry LI, Litigation Lawyer, and an Executive Committee Member of the Hong Kong Gay and Lesbian Attorneys (HKGALA) Network, aka Hong Kong LGBT+ Attorneys Network

Moderator:

  • Professor Amos TAI, Associate Professor, Earth and Environmental Sciences Programme; Director of Earth System Science Programme; Faculty of Science Associate Director of Office of University General Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

*Forum will be conducted in Cantonese. Free admission, all are welcome.
*In-person or online participation. Limited seats on a first-come-first-served basis.

Online registration: https://bit.ly/3zrtn8F

Enquiry: sdg-ouge@cuhk.edu.hk

Brief Description

Creating a more equitable and inclusive society is crucial in achieving Sustainable development. This forum will look into the critical issues faced by sexual minorities with examples from Hong Kong and Asia. Professor SUEN Yiu Tung will talk about the rights of sexual minority groups in Hong Kong with a focus on marriage equality, in a comparative context with examples from various countries in Asia. Mr Jerome YAU will share his views on marriage equality at the individual and social justice levels, and how improved justice could enhance the well-being of the sexual minority population. Mr Henry LI will share his experience as a prominent figure involved in related court cases.

This forum is highly relevant to several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) including SDG 5 (Gender Equality), SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities), SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong institutions).

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Forum Series 2023–24 is co-organized by Office of University General Education, CUHK and the Hong Kong Chapter of the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN Hong Kong).

 

講者簡介 About the Speakers

孫耀東教授為香港中文大學性別研究課程副教授,亦是公共衞生及基層醫療學院(名譽)副教授。他榮獲香港中文大學「2020年度青年學者研究成就獎」,並獲香港中文大學社會科學院頒發2022模範教學獎。 他的研究關注性傾向和性別認同相關法律與政策(及其缺失)對LGBT+群體及整個社會的影響。除了在學術領域廣泛發表成果外,他的研究也具有極高的影響力。在學術圈之外,他曾擔任聯合國開發計劃署(UNDP)和國際勞工組織(ILO)的顧問,並為上述兩所機構撰寫報告。他亦為亞洲開發銀行(ADB)的研究提供建議。在本地,他領導了香港平等機會委員會有史以來最大規模的委託研究項目。他現為香港衛生署之香港愛滋病顧問局的委員,並曾任關懷愛滋的顧問及前副主席。他經常向政策制定者、商界領袖、律師、醫療專業人士和服務提供者等各界人士發表演講, 亦與商業、法律、酒店業、時裝等多個行業合作。此外,他的研究成果也受AFP、BBC、彭博社、金融時報、紐約時報、路透社、時代雜誌和華盛頓郵報等國際媒體採訪報導。 Professor SUEN Yiu Tung is an Assistant Professor of Gender Studies at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, where he also serves as an Associate Professor of Public Health and Primary Care (by courtesy). He received the Young Researcher Award (2020) of CUHK, and Exemplary Teaching Award in the Faculty of Social Sciences (2022) of CUHK. His research concerns the impact of sexual orientation and gender identity related laws and policies (and the lack thereof) on the lives of LGBT+ people themselves and the wider society. Besides publishing widely across many fields in academia, his research is known for being highly impactful. Outside academia, he has been a consultant and written reports for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Labour Organization (ILO), and advised the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for their research. Locally, he led the largest-scale research in Hong Kong Equal Opportunities Commission’s history of commissioned research. He is an appointed member of the Hong Kong Advisory Council on AIDS of the Department of Health of the HKSAR Government. He is the Advisor and Past Vice-Chairperson of AIDS Concern Hong Kong. He frequently addresses a wide range of audiences including policy makers, business leaders, lawyers, healthcare professionals, and service providers. He has also been working with a variety of sectors as diverse as business, law, hospitality, fashion and more. Moreover, he has been interviewed by international media outlets such as the AFP, BBC, Bloomberg, Financial Times, New York Times, Reuters, TIME Magazine, Washington Post, and many others for his research.

邱銘諾先生現為關懷愛滋的行政總監,也是香港婚姻平權協會的共同發起人。他擁有豐富的經驗,多年來在非牟利和教育行業擔任行政及非行政職位,從事溝通、策劃、政策研究和公共事務。他致力於社會正義並促進 LGBTQ+ 健康和共融。他相信使用積極的敘事可推動變革。他擁有與不同持份者合作的豐富經驗。他致力於通過積極和以證據為基礎的做法來提高人們的福祉。 Mr Jerome YAU is the Chief Executive of AIDS Concern and the Co-Founder of Hong Kong Marriage Equality. He has extensive experience in executive and non-executive positions in the non-profit and education sectors, specializing in communication, strategic engagement, policy research and public affairs. He is dedicated to social justice and promoting LGBTQ+ health and inclusion. He believes strongly in using positive narratives to mobilize for change. Furthermore, he has extensive experience working with a diverse range of stakeholders. He is dedicated to enhancing people’s well-being through affirmative and evidence-based practices.
李亦豪先生是一名訴訟律師,也是香港同志律師協會的執行委員。李先生與已故丈夫吳翰林先生曾就政府在公共住房、遺產繼承和身後事安排等方面對同性已婚伴侶的不平等對待提起三宗司法覆核。 Mr Henry LI is a Litigation Lawyer and an Executive Committee Member of the Hong Kong Gay and Lesbian Attorneys (HKGALA) Network (aka Hong Kong LGBT+ Attorneys Network). He – together with his deceased husband Edgar Ng – filed three judicial reviews to challenge the unequal treatment by the government of same-sex married couples in terms of public housing, inheritance and after-death arrangements.

主持簡介 About the Moderator

戴沛權教授現任香港中文大學理學院地球與環境科學課程副教授,地球系統科學課程主任,同時兼任大學通識教育部副主任。戴博士本科畢業於美國麻省理工學院,其後在哈佛大學取得環境科學及工程哲學博士學位,並再於麻省理工學院擔任裘槎博士後研究員一年,2013年開始任職香港中文大學,主要研究大氣化學與物理學、生態氣候學、及可持續農業與林業。戴教授熱心教學,曾獲頒中文大學「理學院模範教學獎」及「校長模範教學獎」,亦樂於向大眾推廣科普、環保、氣候行動及可持續發展,定期到各中小學及公共空間演講,曾多次參與及主持電視和電台節目,並積極為政府部門提供專業諮詢服務。現任香港地球之友董事會成員。 Professor Amos TAI is an Associate Professor in Earth and Environmental Sciences Programme and Director of Earth System Science Programme, Faculty of Science, CUHK, also serving concurrently as the Associate Director of Office of University General Education. Amos obtained his B.Sc. from MIT, Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from Harvard, and was a Croucher Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT before he joined CUHK in 2013. His research focuses on atmospheric chemistry and physics, ecoclimatology, and sustainable agriculture and forestry. Amos is also a passionate educator, having received the prestigious CUHK Vice-Chancellor Exemplary Teaching Award and Faculty Exemplary Teaching Award. Amos delights in promoting science, environmental and sustainability education for the general public, regularly giving talks in schools and public avenues and participating in many TV and radio programs. He has provided professional consulting services to various government departments, and currently serves as a Board Governor of Friends of the Earth (Hong Kong).

Tags: CUHK Event | Diversity and Inclusion | Justice and Strong institutions | SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities | SDG 16 Peace | SDG 5 Gender Equality | Sexual Minorities