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Reflecting on Trans Visibility, Engagement and Success

After 4 of years waiting, GATE receives the United Nations ECOSOC special consultative status. ECOSOC status facilitates us in serving TGDI communities globally and ensuring that our interests are brought forward in all UN spaces with policy-level impacts on our lives.

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Organizational Updates | UN Trans Advocacy Week

Written by
Erika Castellanos

Published
19 June 2023

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Implementing Strategies of Trans Liberation for Systemic Change

Levan Berianidze writes about implementing strategies for trans liberation in line with systemic change

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Human Rights

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Anti-Gender Movements

Written by
Levan Berianidze

Published
14 March 2023

An image of a megaphone painted with the pastel colors of the trans flag baby blue, pink, and white.

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Responding to anti-gender mobilization in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Kot writes about responding anti-gender mobilization in the EECA region

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Human Rights

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Anti-Gender Movements

Written by
Kot

Published
6 February 2023

An image that the iconic Irish shamrock symbol with the trans flag as a backdrop.

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Anti-gender mobilization and its potential in Irish society

Luc O'Leary describes the conditions of anti-gender mobilization in Ireland

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Human Rights

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Anti-Gender Movements

Written by
Luc O’Leary

Published
20 January 2023

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Trans Liberation: Strategies for Systemic Change beyond Carceral Activism

This article written by Leavn Berieanidze explores activist strategies that critically analyze transphobia and white cis-hetero-patriarchy and how these are reproduced, with a focus on transforming these institutions, have a greater potential to bring about desired systemic and sustainable change than enacting hate crime legislation.

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Human Rights

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Anti-Gender Movements

Written by
Levan Berianidze

Published
12 December 2022

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INTERSTATES-OF-THE-ART: Liah Ribeiro

Liah Ribeiro is a Brazilian intersex artivist. His work Clitopênis detail n.1 is part of GATE’s INTERSTATES-OF-THE-ART digital exhibition for Intersex Day of Awareness 2022.

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Human Rights

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Community Perspectives

Published
3 November 2022

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INTERSTATES-OF-THE-ART: Adiós Al Futuro

Adiós Al Futuro is an intersex artivist from México. Her Collection, Proyecto Intersex, is part of GATE's INTERSTATES-OF-THE-ART digital exhibition for Intersex Day of Awareness 2022.

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Human Rights

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Community Perspectives

Published
2 November 2022

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INTERSTATES-OF-THE-ART: Rae Smith

Rae is an intersex, trans, non binary artist and activist from London, UK. Their Collection, Tales from the Chaos, is part of GATE's INTERSTATES-OF-THE-ART digital exhibition for Intersex Day of Awareness 2022.