Does acceptance of same-sex marriage promote psychological well-being? Association between social policy, stigma, social acceptance, and psychological well-being among older men who have sex with men in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan

Alex Siu Wing Chan; Elsie YAN; Florence Kwai Ching Wong; Anelise Gregis Estivalet

Does acceptance of same-sex marriage promote psychological well-being? Association between social policy, stigma, social acceptance, and psychological well-being among older men who have sex with men in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan

Alex Siu Wing Chan^*
, Elsie YAN
, Florence Kwai Ching Wong
, Anelise Gregis Estivalet

^*Corresponding author for this work

Academy of Wellness and Human Development

Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 9 Sept 2025
Event	IFA 17th Global Conference on Ageing - Cape Town, South Africa Duration: 9 Sept 2025 → 12 Sept 2025 https://www.ifaconf.ngo/

Conference

Conference	IFA 17th Global Conference on Ageing
Country/Territory	South Africa
City	Cape Town
Period	9/09/25 → 12/09/25
Internet address	https://www.ifaconf.ngo/

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities

Cite this

Chan, A. S. W., YAN, E., Wong, F. K. C., & Estivalet, A. G. (2025). Does acceptance of same-sex marriage promote psychological well-being? Association between social policy, stigma, social acceptance, and psychological well-being among older men who have sex with men in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Paper presented at IFA 17th Global Conference on Ageing, Cape Town, South Africa.

Chan, Alex Siu Wing ; YAN, Elsie ; Wong, Florence Kwai Ching et al. / Does acceptance of same-sex marriage promote psychological well-being? Association between social policy, stigma, social acceptance, and psychological well-being among older men who have sex with men in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Paper presented at IFA 17th Global Conference on Ageing, Cape Town, South Africa.

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Chan, ASW, YAN, E, Wong, FKC & Estivalet, AG 2025, 'Does acceptance of same-sex marriage promote psychological well-being? Association between social policy, stigma, social acceptance, and psychological well-being among older men who have sex with men in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan', Paper presented at IFA 17th Global Conference on Ageing, Cape Town, South Africa, 9/09/25 - 12/09/25.

Does acceptance of same-sex marriage promote psychological well-being? Association between social policy, stigma, social acceptance, and psychological well-being among older men who have sex with men in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. / Chan, Alex Siu Wing; YAN, Elsie; Wong, Florence Kwai Ching et al.
2025. Paper presented at IFA 17th Global Conference on Ageing, Cape Town, South Africa.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper › peer-review

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