Why are the Gay Games still being held in Hong Kong?

Hong Kong July 14 2019: Hong Kongers march in Sha Tin against an extradition bill demanded by the Chinese government, sparking unprecedented violence by riot police. (Photo: Shutterstock)

It was one of Hong Kong’s first Pride marches. And the streets were packed. In what had traditionally been a tradition-bound, socially conservative city, the sight of Hong Kongers standing up and standing out was heart-warming. Having just moved to…