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July 22, 2021 Dispatches

Argentina Recognizes Non-Binary Identities

Decree Allows for Third Gender Option in Identification Documents

President Alberto Fernández (center) with other authorities and members of social organizations, form an 'X', at the Bicentennial Museum in Casa Rosada, Buenos Aires, Argentina, on July 21, 2021
July 21, 2021 Commentary

Panama’s Gender-Based Lockdown and the Resilience of Transgender Activism

An Interview with Pau González of Hombres Trans Panamá

Pau González. © Alexandra Gil
July 21, 2021 Commentary

Lawmakers Are Harming LGBTQ+ Youth

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July 19, 2021 News Release

Japan: Prime Minister Should Back LGBT Equality Act

Activists’ Videos Highlight Long Struggle for Equality

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July 16, 2021 Dispatches

New York City Hospitals Prohibit Unnecessary Intersex Surgeries

Ending Early ‘Normalizing’ Interventions Signals Commitment to Rights

People rally to end intersex surgeries in New York City, October 27, 2018. 
July 12, 2021 News Release

Japan: Olympics Should Benefit Human Rights

Address Abuse of Child Athletes, LGBT Discrimination, Gender Gap

Supporters of Equality Act Japan gather in front of parliament before they submit a petition in Tokyo on March 25, 2021.
July 8, 2021 UPR

Saint Lucia Universal Periodic Review Outcome Statement

Item 6 - Universal Periodic Review

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
July 8, 2021 News Release

Bolivia: Lesbian Couple Denied Registration of Union

National Civil Registry Discriminates Against Same-Sex Relationships

The Constitutional Court of Bolivia (Tribunal Constitucional Plurinacional).
July 8, 2021 UPR

Saint Kitts and Nevis Universal Periodic Review Outcome Statement

Item 6 - Universal Periodic Review

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
July 8, 2021 Dispatches

Supermarket Chain in Russia Acts LGBT-Inclusive, Then Regrets It

VkusVill Pulls Ad Featuring Lesbian Customers

A VkusVill’s market in central Moscow, Russia on July 7th, 2021.
July 6, 2021 Dispatches

European Court Upholds Russian Transgender Woman’s Right to Family Life

Discrimination Harms Parents and Children

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July 6, 2021 Statement

Human Rights Watch Submission to the South Africa Department of Justice

July 2, 2021 News Release

Honduras: Court Finds State Responsible for Trans Killing

Orders Training for Officials, Legal Gender Recognition, Damages

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June 30, 2021 Dispatches

'X' Passports in US Mark Shift Toward Respecting Gender Diversity

Move Allows Third Option in Addition to Male or Female

A U.S. Passport cover shown on May 25, 2021, in Washington, D.C.  
June 30, 2021 Letter

Over 100 Groups Urge Biden to Fully Rescind Title 42 Expulsions

A migrant family crosses the border into El Paso, Texas, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021.

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