Day and day out, lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr activists fight for their right to live, love, work, be heard and rpected. They risk their safety to ph for a world where all people, regardls of their sexual orientatn, genr inty, and sex characteristics, are treated wh equaly. On some onts, there have been joyo victori, but there is still much to fight for.
Contents:
- STAND UP FOR EQUAL RIGHTS & FAIR TREATMENT FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BI, TRANS & INTERSEX PEOPLE EVERYWHERE…
- UN ISSU FIRST REPORT ON HUMAN RIGHTS OF GAY AND LBIAN PEOPLE
- LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR PERSONS
STAND UP FOR EQUAL RIGHTS & FAIR TREATMENT FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BI, TRANS & INTERSEX PEOPLE EVERYWHERE…
Stand up for equal rights & fair treatment for lbian, gay, bi, trans & tersex people everywhere. * un lgbt *
Spotlight: first-ever Bollywood mic vio for gay rights.
Learn more about the human rights challeng facg lbian, gay, bi, trans and tersex (LGBTI) people everywhere and the actns that n be taken to tackle vlence and discrimatn and protect the rights of LGBT people everywhere.
UN ISSU FIRST REPORT ON HUMAN RIGHTS OF GAY AND LBIAN PEOPLE
Lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and tersex people; vlence and discrimatn based on sexual orientatn, genr inty, sex characteristics * un lgbt *
Hate and stigma affect lns of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex (LGBTI) people around the world. Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR PERSONS
Huiatn and tolerance rema “a stark realy” for many gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex (LGBTI) people around the world, the UN human rights chief has said, her msage for the upg Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. | * un lgbt *
FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BI, TRANS & INTERSEX PEOPLE EVERYWHERE.
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STAND UP FOR EQUAL RIGHTS & FAIR TREATMENT FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BI, TRANS & INTERSEX PEOPLE EVERYWHERE…. Homophobic, biphobic and transphobic attus rema eply embedd many cultur around the world.
In a human rights ntext, lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people face both mon and distct challeng. Intersex people (those born wh atypil sex characteristics) suffer some of the same kds of human rights vlatns as lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr, people.
Protect dividuals om homophobic and transphobic vlence. Penalizg homophobic, biphobic and transphobic hate crim. Back 1976 Lda Tyson me out as “a lbian and a femist”, she told UN News on the sil of the 2019 New York Cy LGBT [lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr] Pri March on Fifth Avenue, long before the UN-GLOBE joed the World Pri para.
The first ever UN report on the human rights of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people tails how people are killed or endure hate-motivated vlence, torture, tentn, crimalizatn and discrimatn bee of their real or perceived sexual orientatn or genr inty. | * un lgbt *
In many untri, vlence and discrimatn is a part of the every-day life of lbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people and LGBT activism is DAYThis Spir Day, the Uned Natns is llg for everyone to take a stand agast LGBTI bullyg. Yet for lns of lbian, gay, bi, trans and tersex (LGBTI) people, jtice is far om guaranteed. It’s about beg there for your lbian, gay, bi, trans and tersex (LGBTI) fay members, iends, lleagu, and neighbours.
IT’S TIMEThe UN is llg for equal rights and fair treatment for lbian, gay, bi, trans and tersex people worldwi. Global Bs StandardsVlence and discrimatn agast lbian, gay, bi, trans and tersex (LGBTI) people nnot be end by ernments alone. MEET THE BRAZILIAN DIVER WHO CAME OUT TO FIGHT HOMOPHOBIAAs one of Brazil’s most succsful divers, Ian Matos will be reprentg Brazil at the 2017 FINA World Champnships Budapt.
In 2014, Ian cid to speak publicly about beg gay.
Wh New York Cy’s Pri March this month to be anized virtually for the first time s 50-year history, the Uned Natns is ntug to support lbian, gay, bisexual, trans and tersex (LGBTI) people, who are among the most vulnerable durg the COVID-19 panmic. * un lgbt *
END BULLYINGEvery day, lbian, gay, bi, trans (LGBT) and tersex kids – and other children seen as fyg genr stereotyp – are bullied at school, at home and their muny. THE RIDDLEIn more than 70 untri ’s illegal to be gay, lbian, bisexual or transgenr. WHY WE FIGHTThe global movement for lbian, gay, bi and trans (LGBT) equaly enpass lns of dividuals, groups, anizatns and mpaigns all of whom are fightg for change their own untri and muni.
THE HISTORY OF THE RIGHT TO LOVE (IF YOU’RE GAY)This teractive map shows how different untri have crimalized, crimalized (and a few s recrimalized), beg gay throughout morn history. Startg 1799, the map tells a poignant tale of how lonizatn spread homophobic legislatn to many parts of the world. Rat of poverty, homelsns, prsn and suici have been found to be far higher among lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people than the general populatn.
“I SEE THAT BETTER DAYS ARE COMING”Lbian, gay, bi, trans and tersex people nnot fight on their own.