Netherlands Sees No Role for Gender Marker on ID Documents
Move Raises Questions of When Gender Markers Are Necessary
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Tunisia: Two-Year Sentence for Homosexuality
Arbitrary Detention; Reported Attempt to Require Discredited Anal Exam
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Russia Should Repeal No-Women Jobs List
A Transgender Woman’s Court Victory Highlights the Russian Regulation’s Absurdity
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When Will Sports Stop Policing Femininity?
UN Human Rights Commissioner Rebukes Sex Testing Women Athletes
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Dozens Detained in Russia For Protesting Prosecution of Feminist Activist
Authorities Should End Violations of Freedom of Expression and Assembly
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Philippines Police Crack Down on LGBT Protest
Covid-19 Pandemic Should Not Be Used to Silence Dissent
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“Aflamuna” Film Festival Amplifies Queer Voices in Arab Cinema
Arts and Human Rights Groups Launch Free Online Program During Covid-19 Pandemic
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Russian Court Rules Transgender Woman’s Firing Unlawful
Fully Repeal Professions Ban on Women
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Trump Administration Doubles Down on Trans Discrimination
US Congress Should Pass the Equality Act
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Rights Groups Go to Court Over US Challenge to Human Rights
State Department Commission Threatens Women, LGBT People
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Celebrating Pride as Resistance
Police Brutality, Criminalization Still Mark LGBT Lives Worldwide
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LGBTQ Inequality and Vulnerability in the Pandemic
Around the world, LGBTQ people are more vulnerable to the pandemic — especially where their status intersects with poverty
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Letter to UK Prime Minister on Gender Recognition Reform
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