After a year of lockdowns and restrictions that have particularly affected trans and gender diverse communities across the world, we want to use Trans Day of Visibility (TDoV) to focus on the resiliency of our communities, to highlight the achievements of our communities, and to shine a light for the way forward over the coming […]
International Day for the Right to Truth 2021
Misinformation, disinformation, fake news, conspiracy theories and lies are hurting our communities everywhere, fueling anger, fear, hate, ignorance and confusion. However, stopping stigma, discrimination and violence against trans people only requires something very simple: the truth.
Linking Sustainable Development Goals to Trans Work
SDGs and trans communities Linking the SDGS to trans and gender diverse work The majority of trans and gender diverse activists and organizations devote an extensive amount of time and efforts in their daily schedules and work tasks to the thematic areas captured in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, they are not framing their work as such. […]
Recover better: Protect Everyone
GATE invites you to our upcoming virtual trainings and conversations on poverty and health and on resisting the anti-trans opposition. Join us in building collective knowledge, strategies and actions.
December 2020 Virtual Events
GATE is excited to invite you to our upcoming virtual trainings and conversations on poverty and health and on resisting the anti-trans opposition. Join us in building collective knowledge, strategies and actions.
World Mental Health Day 2020
On World Mental Health Day, GATE joins the international call for universal access to mental healthcare and its coverage, to dismantle all human rights violations in psycho-medical institutions, and to ensure access to rehabilitation, truth and reparations to victims of such violations.
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.
LGBTI Stakeholder Group for the High Level Political Forum
The High Level Political Forum (HLPF) is the main United Nations platform on sustainable development. The Major LGBTI Stakeholder Group is composed of global, regional, and national civil society organizations and activists concerned about the inclusion of LGBTI people and SOGIESC issues in the 2030 Agenda.
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!