UN officials had asked questions to Turkey about discrimination against LGBTI+s. Turkey responded to a United Nations letter about rights violations against LGBTI+s without mentioning LGBTI+s, ...

Before listing recommendations about what the UN Rapporteurs are expected to do about these violations, the letter has first shared detailed information as to the recent incidents and the domestic and ...

In response to this news, the Canadian government granted asylum to 31 LGBTI Chechens. On the other hand, the U.S. government denied 40 gay Chechens visas and President Trump hasn’t said a word ...

Poland’s government has hit out at an open letter of support for the country’s LGBTI community signed by 50 ambassadors to Warsaw, including Ireland’s ambassador Emer O’Connell. Poland’s ...

A meeting in Berlin to discuss how to combat the criminalization of LGBTI status or conduct around the globe, hosted by Richard Grenell, America’s envoy to Germany, shows renewed leadership on ...

The use of the acronym “LGBTI”, sometimes with added letters to indicate “queer”, “asexuals” or “allies”, is a direct product of American identity politics, and one increasingly ...

Africa: LGBTI people face 'relentless' oppression after surge in discriminatory laws - new briefing. 31 countries still criminalise consensual same-sex sexual activity Blog. The Fight for Human Rights ...

Europe’s soccer championships are underway and LGBTI politics in sport and in Europe are front and center. (In Europe, intersex people are often included in the acronym.) In last week’s nail ...

In Central America, the violent gangs that control many marginalized communities often single out lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people – extorting, threatening and sometimes ...

Social acceptance correlates strongly with legal protections for LGBTI individuals, according to a new report from the Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law. Researchers analyzed a variety ...

Scotland is set to become the first country in the world to include LGBTI issues in school curricula, after the government accepted in full recommendations made by a leading campaign group.

Worldwide, the LGBTI population is estimated to be between 1-in-10 and 1-in-20 of the adult population, and over 200 million people worldwide live and work in a country other than their country of ...