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About Society of True Light 關於真光社
Society of True Light (Charity Reg. No. 91/18962) is Hong Kong’s first non-profit organization dedicated to promoting LGBTQ+ affirmative practices and advocating for the abolition of conversion therapy. Through scientific research, professional training, public education, policy advocacy, and clinical counseling, we strive to strengthen the sensitivity and effectiveness of local mental health resources responsive to the unique needs of LGBTQ+ communities.
真光社（慈善團體註冊編號：91/18962）為香港首個致力推動LGBTQ+肯定式實踐及終止「拗直治療」的非牟利機構。本會透過實證研究、專業培訓、公眾教育、政策倡議及臨床輔導，積極強化本地具性/別敏感度及實證基礎的心理健康服務資源，以回應性/別小眾的獨特需要。
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Previous Publication 過往出版
LGB Counseling Handbook (Chinese Version only)
《性小眾輔導手冊》（僅提供中文版）
The LGB Counseling Handbook is the first publication in Hong Kong focused on LGB-affirmative counseling practices. Rooted in the principles of affirmative intervention, the handbook presents a practical framework illustrated through real-life case studies. It details how to build therapeutic relationships with sexual minorities, conduct professional assessments, and implement targeted intervention strategies for two common clinical scenarios. This resource is designed to equip counselors with the core competencies of affirmative practice, enhancing both cultural sensitivity and clinical effectiveness in supporting LGB clients.
《性小眾輔導手冊》為香港首本聚焦於性小眾肯定式輔導的實務指南。本書以肯定式介入為核心原則，結合真實輔導個案，具體說明如何與性/別小眾建立治療關係、進行專業評估，並就兩個常見的輔導情境提供具體的介入策略與回應建議，協助輔導人員有效掌握肯定式工作的核心要領，提升臨床實踐的敏感度與有效性。
Research Report on Sexual Orientation Change Efforts in Hong Kong 香港性向試改研究報告
Society of True Light published the very first paper on sexual orientation change efforts in Hong Kong, in collaboration with Dr. Randolph Chan from the Education University of Hong Kong in 2022 and made an infographic report with counselling advices, which is available for counselling centres.
真光社於 2022 年聯同香港教育大學陳俊豪教授發表了本港首份有關性向試改 (sexual orientation change efforts) 的學術論文，並準備了一份包含輔導建議的研究報告供輔導中心使用。
Previous Studies 過往研究
Yeung, J. C. Y., Chan, R. C., Wong, D. C. K., & Yiu, J. H. C. (2024). The Pathways to Join, Engage in, and Quit Sexual Orientation Change Efforts (SOCE): A Qualitative Study of Sexual Minority Individuals who Self-Initiated SOCE in Hong Kong. Journal of Homosexuality, 71(13), 3098-3125.
Chan, R. C., Leung, J. S. Y., & Wong, D. C. K. (2022). Experiences, motivations, and impacts of sexual orientation change efforts: Effects on sexual identity distress and mental health among sexual minorities. Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 1-15.