Board Leadership transitions
Rikki Nathanson and Orneill Latiyah have been elected as Chair and Secretary of the Board.
Press Releases
United Nations Trans Advocacy Week 2022
The sixth edition of the United Nations Trans Advocacy Week will take place virtually. This year’s theme is “Gender Justice, Peace and Security”
GATE Leadership Transition 2022
After 12 years of tireless work, Mauro Cabral Grinspan will be departing from his role as Executive Director of GATE on February 14, 2022.
Trans rights at the UN: activists and States chart ways forward
At the close of the 47th Human Rights Council and the 5th UN Trans Advocacy Week*, we have seen a significant increase in diplomatic missions engaging with issues relating to trans rights.
Protect Trans Women’s Rights – UN HRC47
In a historic first, today 27 States called on the UN Human Rights Council to urgently protect the human rights of trans people, especially trans women.
Key Populations Push US Secretary of State for Funding
25 March 2021 – The following letter was sent to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on behalf of the global key population networks including… Read More »Key Populations Push US Secretary of State for Funding
Press Release: Protect intersex persons’ rights, 33 States tell the United Nations
33 States call on investigating human rights violations and reverse discriminatory laws against intersex persons.
“This is an historic step forward for intersex communities globally”, say civil society organisations.
187 of organisations call on States to protect LGBTI persons’ human rights in the context of COVID-19 outbreak
Today, GATE joined a coalition of 187 organisations to draw the attention of the UN Human Rights Council to the situation of LGBTI persons and those who defend their rights in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak
UN Trans Advocacy Week 2020: Joint Statement
In June 2020, Trans Advocacy Week will take place virtually. More information will be released soon!
AIDS 2020: Virtual – A supporting statement from the international civil society partners
As Civil Society partners of AIDS 2020, GATE, ICASO, ICW and IIHAC support the decision of the IAS, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, to host the 23rd International AIDS Conference virtually.