Yet, at a time when we claim to have moved past stereotypes and society’s gender norms, Hong Kong’s ballet boys are rare. So why is it that there are so few young men are learning ballet here?

I enrolled in Foundations of Ballet 1 last fall to learn more about the artform I’d fallen hard for. Over a decade, I expanded my arts beat at the Herald, moving slowly from Janelle Monáe and ...

Read the following text, and answer questions 1-9 below: [1] The way ballet dancers gracefully twirl and spin to music is designed to look effortless, but it takes a lot of sweat and hard work.