Independent, non-profit organization with a membership comprising of organizations in Africa that do work to support the struggle of lesbian women for equality.
IGLHRC's mission is to protect and advance the human rights of all people and communities subject to discrimination or abuse on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status.
Blue Diamond Society (BDS), Nepal's only organization for sexual minorities, was founded in 2001 in an effort to address the needs of sexual minorities.
Demand an end to official harassment of LGBT activists in Uganda
Uganda: condemn the arrest and torture of LGBT human rights defender
South Korea: stop bill before it goes to National Assembly
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Sexual diversity
/Gender
- Wed Sep 17 2008
Book: Sexuality, health and human rights
This ground breaking work provides a critical analysis of shifting theoretical perspectives and activist strategies regarding
sexual politics and their larger geopolitical context in the twenty-first century.
Sexual diversity
- Fri Aug 15 2008
Nigeria: gays hesitate at the closet door
Being gay in Nigeria is hard: homosexual sex is illegal, but there is also the sanction contained in a rising tide of religious fundamentalism, and with cultural traditions that generally abhor same-sex coupling.
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