Asia

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence
Mike Pence praises anti-LGBT Indonesia as modern Islamic model
At India's trans school: 'We need to work in tandem'
Saudis arrest 35 Pakistanis, deny that 2 were killed
This month's Sri Lankan press conference on Queer Liberation presented a trans-inclusive gender balance -- four women and four men -- all sitting in front of the banner stating "Equality for all Sri Lankans" in Sinhalese, Tamil and English. (Photo courtesy of Samabima)
Needed: International support for culturally savvy LGBTQI leaders
Malaysia's location in Asia.
Malaysian probe of trans murder could help rebuild trust
Openly gay Indian price combats AIDS, anti-gay stigma
Location of Salekhard, Russia, along the Arctic Circle.
Russia blocks 9 planned Pride marches
Indonesian police push anti-LGBT militant Islamic agenda
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'Ignorant' Malaysian court rebuffs trans man's plea
Kyrgyzstan bans gay marriage, not 'gay propaganda'
Jay Kumar Sharma (right) and trans woman Madhuri Sarode (left) at their wedding on Dec. 28, 2016. (Photo courtesy of Abheena Aher and Mumbai Mirror)
India: Mumbai couple celebrates a first trans wedding
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Local officials urge Pakistan to ensure trans rights
Photo of 2007 protest by trans Indonesians seeking recognition of their human rights. (Photo courtesy of Rappler)
Often-tolerant Indonesia turns against LGBTI people
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Photo courtesy abc.net.au)
Indonesian president: Police must defend LGBT citizens
Les manifestants cherchent abrogation de l'article 377. (Photo du TheStar.com)
Nearly 1,500 arrested last year under India’s anti-gay law
Anti-gay nations exclude LGBT communities from U.N. cities plan