‘Pink Pinky’ campaign seeks repeal of Myanmar anti-gay law
Advocates for LGBT rights in Myanmar are waging a “pink pinky” campaign against the country’s colonial-era anti-gay law.
First mainstream gay-themed Bollywood film since India legalized gay sex
India’s LGBTQ community is looking forward to next month’s release of a mainstream Bollywood romantic comedy about two…
Pakistan expands health insurance for trans people
The government of Pakistan has added trans people to a health insurance program that previously covered only Pakistanis…
Indonesian human rights agency opposes LGBT raids
The homophobic mayor of Depok, Indonesia, thinks a rape conviction in the United Kingdom is a good reason…
2019 in review: Anti-gay violence remains a danger worldwide
Year in review: Despite signs of progress, 2019 remained a dangerous time for LGBTQ people worldwide.
2019 wasn’t all bad; here are some bright spots for LGBTQ rights
Year in review: The past year brought encouraging moments for those who care about the human rights of…
Worldwide struggle for LGBTIQ rights: Latest news from the front lines
News in brief from Malawi, Ghana, United Arab Emirates, Cambodia, Morocco, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and India.
Anti-gay laws in 2019: You win some, you lose some
Year in review: 2019 has been a mixed year for opponents of the anti-gay laws that still oppress…
Worldwide struggle for LGBTIQ rights: News from the front lines
News in brief from Zimbabwe, Singapore, Myanmar, Turkmenistan, Zambia, Ghana, Barbados, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Russia and Jamaica.
Trans and queer activists focus on Muslim Asia, Middle East
Trans and queer activists convened earlier this year to support each other and discuss the struggle for trans…