Twenty-five years earlier, on December 1, 1993, the AIDS organization Act Up-Paris braved the difficulty of demonstrating in this same area by placing a giant condom on the Obélisque de la Concorde.
We call for withdrawal from unlawfully adopted positions and implementation of anti-discrimination programs in local governments, including counteracting xenophobia, homophobia and exclusion of people with disabilities - write in the position organizers of Equality Marches from around the country.
Gaining consultative status to the United Nations is an important touch point for many NGOs. But competing political agendas at the U.N. are placing that goal out of reach for some human rights and LGBTQ organizations that struggle to navigate the complicated system.
General and regional elections is less than a month away and Guyana’s leading gay rights activist group –the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) – has launched what it calls a manifesto with a list of changes it wishes to see from a new Government.
Rustin, a confidant of Martin Luther King Jr. and organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, was arrested in 1953 when he was found having sex with two men. He served 50 days in jail.
"I think it's unfortunate that people argue over who threw the first brick because the relevant thing is not who threw the first brick, but who built the movement, who stayed around and who actually did the tough work," LGBT+ rights activist Power said.
Local governments, especially in eastern Poland, adopt resolutions in which they declare that they are zones "free from LGBT ideology". Can a similar situation take place in the Lubuskie Province?
Amid rising hate speech and crime, vulnerable people across Europe find themselves disconnected from the popular story of the region’s success in securing LGBTI rights, major human rights review finds.
"The Right to a Happy Life" tells the story of a transgender woman, Monica, who she is, when she realized that she is different, how her relatives related the issue.
