Hong Kong: 'HK should review laws relating to same-sex couples'

The government is being urged to review laws relating to the recognition of same-sex couples after the High Court ruled that it was wrong for the Housing Authority to reject a public housing application from a same-sex couple.

UNAIDS: Forty years into the HIV epidemic, AIDS remains the leading cause of death of women of reproductive age—UNAIDS calls for bold action

Gender discrimination and violence, gaps in education and lack of economic empowerment and protection of sexual and reproductive health and rights are blocking progress

US: Arizona House passes bill banning transgender student athletes from participating in girls sports

The Arizona House of Representatives passed a controversial bill Tuesday that aims to ban transgender female athletes from participating in girls' school sports. If signed into law, the ban would apply to all students in the state through college. 

US: Serious health care lapses found in U.S. detention center housing transgender migrants

Inspections of the transgender unit at the Cibola County Correctional Center in New Mexico, found hundreds of unanswered requests for medical attention, poor quarantine procedures and deficient treatment