Gigi Chao made international headlines when her father offered a one-billion-Hong Kong dollar marriage bounty to any man who would marry her. Her response? She penned a public letter in the newspaper titled: “Dear Daddy, You Must Accept That I Am a Lesbian.” The executive vice chairman of Cheuk Nang (Holdings) Ltd. shares her coming out story, her LGBTQ activism, and life lessons from flying a helicopter.

Correction: A previous version of this description misspelled the name of Gigi Chao's company.

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