

ILGA Launches 2019 State Sponsored Homophobia Report
On 20 March, the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) launched the 13th editionof its flagship...


Landmark LGBTQ Human Rights Address at United Nations
In a landmark address, the United Nation’s first-ever independent expert investigating violence and discrimination based on sexual...


Defending the United Nations Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Report Release: Defending the United Nations Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity The IE SOGI mandate was created...


UN Human Rights Council to Appoint Independent SOGI Expert
In a defining vote, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a resolution on “Protection against violence and discrimination based...


African LGBT Community Mourns Death of Human Rights Defender
The international and African LGBT human rights community is mourning the passing of a renowned human rights advocate, Joel Gustave Nana,...


Ugandan Police Implicated in Abuse of Gays in new Report
A new revealing report on persecution and discrimination against Uganda's LGBTI community has been released by the Consortium on...


APA APPLAUDS OBAMA CALL TO END USE OF CONVERSION THERAPIES
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS PRESIDENT OBAMA'S CALL TO END USE OF THERAPIES INTENDED TO CHANGE SEXUAL ORIENTATION The...