Lương Thế Huy (born 31 October 1988) is a Vietnamese jurist and LGBT rights activist.
Biography He studied law at Ho Chi Minh City University of Law and University of California, Los Angeles.N.P.H, 28 tháng 4, 2021, Lương Thế Huy - Người đồng tính công khai đầu tiên tự ứng cử ĐBQH và HĐND Hà Nội 2021-2026, Gia đình và Pháp luật
He has been doing LGBT-related social work since 2008. He was listed as one of Forbes 30 Under 30 in Vietnam in 2016Danh sách Thành viên Under 30 của Forbes Việt Nam qua các năm and "Asia 21 Young Leaders" of Asia Society in 2018. In 2019, he became director of the Institute for Studies of Society, Economy and Environment (iSEE). In May 2021, he contested the Vietnam's National Assembly elections, becoming the first openly LGBT candidate.Cộng đồng LGBT "đòi quyền" được giống như mọi người He was not elected despite being one of the most prominent independent candidates for Hanoi city.
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