After years of campaigning by LGBT activists, a Hong Kong court in May finally abolished or revised a catalogue of sexual criminal offences that punished gay men more severely than their heterosexual counterparts.
But that landmark ruling came too late for Ah Ming, not his real name, who agreed to an interview with the Post inside a city prison, with his sentence about to end.
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