First “Berlin LGBT+ Tech Week” To be Held in September
The global LGBT+ Tech Community UNICORNS IN TECH is organizing the first Berlin LGBT+ Tech Week from 9th to 13th September 2019. More than 400 tech talents fro... Read More...
International
The Journey Towards Decriminalisation of Homosexuality in Bhutan
Bhutan is a small Himalayan country located between two of the world’s most populated nations (India and China). The country is well known for its p... Read More...
Pakistan just had its First Trans Pride March! Watch The Video Now!
Pakistan just held its first trans pride march on 29th December! The march was held to celebrate the landmark Transgender Bill that was passed earlier by the P... Read More...
In Historic Move, Pakistan’s National Assembly Passes landmark Transgender Rights Bill
Pakistan’s National Assembly passed a Bill to protect the rights of transgender people in the country.
Report Brings to Focus Rights of LGBTIQ Persons in Southeast Asia
ASEAN SOGIE Caucus launched its latest report, “The Rainbow in Context: An Overview of the Situation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, and Queer (LGBTIQ) Persons in Southeast Asia”. The report is the first in Southeast Asia and provides a summary of various human rights issues facing LGBTIQ people in the region.
It is a Cosmic Dance, Not Cross-Dressing! Understanding the Culture and Festivals of Nepal
As feminism is the source of material creation and the Atman (the consciousness) needs the wild-nature to become Jiva-Atma(the life-force), these festivals are also about respecting and celebrating the wild-nature, materialism, feminism and motherhood
Watch: Sri Lanka celebrated Pride in a Unique Way By Taking out a Bus Parade and Flying Rainbow Kites
Pride in Sri Lanka was unique as the participants took out a Rainbow Bus Parade, with a bus full of participants and draped in rainbow flags going around the city of Colombo
A Historical Review of Same-Sex Legislation in Germany
Let us embark on a journey of German history with regard to same-sex legislation to truly understand the ramifications of the bill recently passed.
Statement by Indonesian LGBTQ Activists Condemning the Inhumane Act of Detention Of the Gay Community Members
The detainees were stripped naked and photographed, and then police disseminated those photos to the point of virality be it by messages, social media or the news media.
Bangladeshi Media and State Complicit in Stigmatizing and Repressing LGBT Communities – A Collective Response From Bangaldeshi Activists
What both law enforcement and the media have forgotten is that they are complicit in upholding the colonial legacy of criminalizing and stigmatizing diverse sexual and gender identities and expressions.
Pakistan’s IBA University Welcomes Transgender Activists To Speak On The Issues Their Community Face
The panel discussion titled, “Transgender Community: Identity and Development” was organized by IBA Social Sciences Club to highlight identity and development issues of the transgender community in Pakistan and the issues that they face.
Trans Activist Plans To Build Pakistan’s First Transgender Friendly Mosque
Transgender activists in Pakistan are planning to build Pakistan’s first trans-inclusive mosque, and have started collecting donations for the same