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”
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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.
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.
Towards the effective protection of LGBTI persons deprived of liberty: a monitoring guide
This APT manual provides practical guidance on this topic, and covers prisons, police custody and immigration detention facilities.
Statement Welcoming New Report by Independent Expert on SOGI
APTN, Akahatá, GATE, ILGA, Iranti, RFSL, STP and TGEU celebrate the new Report released by the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI), Victor Madrigal-Borloz. We express our sincere gratitude for his contribution to changing historical marginalization, and for giving trans and gender diverse people’s human rights the careful attention they deserve.
Joint Trans Language Submission to UN Independent Expert SOGI
This document is a joint submission to the UN IE SOGI in 2017 on language related to gender identity and expression.