Trans Day of Remembrance 2023
On 20 November 2022, we pause to mark Trans Day of Remembrance (TDoR) and raise awareness about violence against trans and gender-diverse people.
Event news
Updates about events
Apply to UN Trans Advocacy Week 2024
Applications are open to trans and gender diverse activists for UN Trans Advocacy Week 2024, which takes place during the 56th Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland.
Let Communities Lead: Trans Men in the Global HIV Response – Webinar
Join us on World AIDS Day to discuss the importance of trans inclusion in National Strategic Plans to achieve HIV epidemic control.
Examining the impact of anti-gender opposition on the health rights of trans and gender diverse people
The session will illustrate the current anti-rights atmosphere and demonstrate how the anti-gender movement links inextricably to restrictions to healthcare access for trans and gender diverse people. Panelists will showcase how the growing anti-gender movement affects the response to HIV, harm reduction, and sexual and reproductive rights services overall.
Trans issues at IAS Conference 2023
GATE’s Health Program Officer summarises trans issues presented at the IAS Conference 2023
Trans human rights defenders’ perspectives on UN Trans Advocacy Week 2023
After UN Trans Advocacy Week (UN TAW) 2023, which took place from 18 to 24 June 2023, GATE asked two delegates about their personal perspectives and highlights of UN TAW 2023.
Read Andreo Gustavo and Douglas da Silva’s answers to three questions below.
Trans activists at the United Nations raise their voices against the anti-rights pushback
At a time when the opposition to the rights of trans persons is increasingly used as a political weapon in many parts of the world, 14 trans and gender diverse activists raised their voices at the United Nations during the first week of the Human Rights Council, to an overwhelmingly positive response.
In response to the SR VAW Report on Custody, violence against women and children: Trans Advocacy Week Statement
Trans Advocacy Week delegate delivered a statement on behalf of 14 trans and gender diverse activists in response to the SR on VAW Report on Custody, violence against women and children
In support of the WG on DAW Report on Gendered Inequalities of Poverty: Trans Advocacy Week Statement
Trans Advocacy Week delegate delivered a statement on behalf of 14 trans and gender diverse activists in support of the WG on DAW Report on Gendered Inequalities of Poverty
In support of the IE SOGI Report on Freedom of Religion and LGBT+ Equality: Trans Advocacy Week Statements
Trans Advocacy Week delegates delivered statements on behalf of 14 trans and gender diverse activists in support of the IE SOGI Report on Freedom of Religion and LGBT+ Equality