A brief history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender social …
Mar 16, 2023 · The increasing expansion of a global LGBT rights movement suffered a setback during the 1980s, as the gay male community was decimated by the Aids epidemic, demands for compassion and medical funding led to renewed coalitions between men and women as well as angry street theatre by groups like Aids Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) and Queer ...
LGBT Rights | Human Rights Watch
Jan 17, 2025 · State actors across the Middle East and North Africa region are targeting LGBT people based on their online activity on social media. Text on screen. Mohamad al-Bokari. LGBT Rights Activist ...
Sexual orientation and gender diversity
Sexual orientation is a component of identity that includes sexual and emotional attraction to another person and the behavior and/or social affiliation that may result from this attraction. Gender identity is one’s self-identification as male, female, or an alternative gender.
Interview: Trump Poses More Threats to Rights of LGBT People
Nov 19, 2024 · US President-elect Donald Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric concerning the rights of LGBT people is nothing new. His first term gives us a glimpse of what we can likely expect to see this time around.
“These Political Games Ruin Our Lives”: Indonesia’s LGBT …
Aug 10, 2016 · Summary. The rights of Indonesian sexual and gender minorities have come under unprecedented attack in 2016. While lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil society groups had endured ...
Russia: First Convictions Under LGBT ‘Extremist’ Ruling
Feb 15, 2024 · It calls the LGBT movement an “inherently destructive ideological mechanism of influence,” which facilitates the “self-destruction of society, weakens family ties, harms moral health, and ...
Global Trends in LGBT Rights During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Feb 24, 2021 · Anti-LGBT bias was directly evident in responses to Covid-19 in all regions of the world. In Uganda police detained some 20 LGBT homeless youth on spurious charges of breaking Covid-19 ...
LGBTQ+ Inclusive Curricula - American Psychological Association …
LGBT-Inclusive Sex Education Means Healthier Youth and Safer Schools Comprehensive sex education is critical to young people’s sexual health and benefits all students, including LGBT youth. Center for American Progress, June 2013
bisexual, and/or transgender (LGBT) are especially susceptible to socioeconomic disadvantages. Thus, SES is inherently related to the rights, quality of life, and general well-being of LGBT persons. Differences in Income Prior research has shown that LGBT people and same-sex/ gender couples are more vulnerable to conditions of poverty
“Just Let Us Be”: Discrimination Against LGBT Students in the ...
Jun 21, 2017 · This report documents the range of abuses against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students in secondary school. It details widespread bullying and harassment, discriminatory ...