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August 21, 2017 Letter

Malawi: Letter to Human Rights Commission re Public Inquiry into LGBTI Rights

August 15, 2017 Dispatches

Door Opens to Achieving Marriage Equality in Czech Republic

Issue is on the Agenda for October’s Parliamentary Elections

Campaigners for same-sex marriage during Prague Pride, Czech Republic, August 12, 2017.
August 11, 2017 Commentary

How Did Nepal Become a Global LGBT Rights Beacon?

Marchers in the 2013 Gai Jatra LGBTI pride parade fill the streets of Kathmandu.
August 7, 2017 Commentary

How LGBT Activists Are Marshaling Support From Singapore’s Private Sector

A woman wrapped in the rainbow flag is seen at the Pink Dot rally, Singapore's annual gay pride rally, at a park in Singapore July 1, 2017.
August 4, 2017 News Release

South Korea: Supreme Court Affirms LGBT Rights

Judgment Orders Government to Allow LGBT Foundation to Apply for Charity Status

Participants march on a street during Korea Queer Festival 2015 in central Seoul, South Korea. In 2017, South korea's Supreme Court ordered the government to allow the Beyond the Rainbow Foundation, a LGBT rights foundation, to legally register as a chari
August 2, 2017 Dispatches

‘I Only Wish I Could Exchange My Life for Another’

Russia Slow to Recognize ‘Hate’ as Motive for Targeting Victims of Crime

Anti-gay rights activists stand on a rainbow flag during a protest by gay rights activists demonstrating against a proposed new law termed by the State Duma, the lower house of Parliament, as "against advocating the rejection of traditional family values"
August 1, 2017 Dispatches

Intersex Infant Surgery Settlement Highlights Regulatory Gaps

Such Surgeries Should be Banned for Children

A father plays with his daughter, who was born with atypical sex characteristics. Despite pressure from doctors, the parents chose not to elect medically unnecessary surgeries on their child.
July 26, 2017 Dispatches

President Trump’s Despicable Move to Bar Transgender People From Military Service

U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to delivers remarks at the 2017 National Scout Jamboree in Summit Bechtel National Scout Reserve, West Virginia, U.S., July 24, 2017.
July 25, 2017 Dispatches

Making Transgender Rights a Reality in India

New Parliamentary Report Finds Crucial Gaps in Draft Law

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July 25, 2017 Interview

Interview: Intersex Babies Don’t Need ‘Fixing’

A poster by intersex activist Pidgeon Pagonis
July 25, 2017 News Release

US: Harmful Surgery on Intersex Children

Medically Unnecessary Operations Risk Lifelong Suffering

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July 24, 2017 Letter

Updated Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights concerning Russia

July 20, 2017 Dispatches

Israel Should Allow Adoption by Same-Sex Couples

Research Shows Children Fare Equally Well

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July 19, 2017 Commentary

The Philippines Affirmed Equal Rights in Schools – Now It Should Protect Them

A poster for an anti-bullying campaign hangs on a wall at a secondary school outside Cebu, November 2016.
July 13, 2017 Dispatches

Now Indonesia Wants to Hide Its Floggings

Global Outrage Over Public Caning of Gay Men Spurs Sly Rethink

An Indonesian man is publicly caned for having gay sex in Banda Aceh, Aceh province, Indonesia May 23, 2017.

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