Sri Lanka

Global update: The struggle for LGBTQ rights continues in Asia
Sri Lanka's new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake: "We are dedicated to ... create a society where everyone is treated equally." (Photo courtesy of RevealInsidew.in)
The stage is set for Sri Lanka to repeal its anti-homosexuality law
Sri Lanka moves closer to repeal of its anti-gay law
President of Sri Lanka won’t oppose repeal of anti-gay law — maybe
U.N. panel’s ruling on Sri Lanka encourages lesbian activists worldwide
Sri Lanka court OKs case seeking to ban anti-LGBTI police training
Sri Lankan flag
Sri Lanka discusses LGBTQ rights ‘over and over’, but clings to the past
Global struggles for LGBTQ+ rights: Latest news from the front lines
Colombo International School [http://www.cis.lk]
Sri Lanka: British vice-principal bullies LGBT+ pupil
In a world where dozens of countries (shown in red) have anti-LGBT laws, about 400 million LGBTQI people are in legal jeopardy.
‘400 million LGBT people in jeopardy worldwide’
Caleb Orozco, leader of the United Belize Advocacy Movement
Former British colonies inch toward LGBTI rights
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
Anti-LGBTI push at U.N. falls short
Progress and persecution from Jamaica to Myanmar
After anti-trans attacks in Pakistan, abuse by doctors, police
Location of the Maldives off the coast of India. (Map courtesy of WorldEasyGuides.com)
On LGBTI rights in Asia, a picture of diversity amid intolerance