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Women And Sexual Minorities Are Invisible Victims Of U.S. Counter-Terrorism

by marietta64 | August 26, 2011 at 12:02 AM

CHRGJ Report Calls on Obama Administration to Reverse Trend; Protect Women and Sexual Minorities from Terrorism … Read More»

PRESS RELEASE: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual And Queers Take Stage On ASEAN People’s Forum

by Viena Tanjung | July 31, 2011 at 8:05 PM

Jakarta, 4 May 2011 For Immideate Release … Read More»

If You Don't Love Yourself, Who Else Is Going To Love You?

by Viena Tanjung | July 31, 2011 at 7:57 PM

It is simple: you don't trust yourself. START TRUSTING YOURSELF -- that is the fundamental lesson, the first lesson. START LOVING YOURSELF. If you don't love yourself, who else is going to love you? … Read More»

Courageous Love

by Sara Schonhardt

At least 80 countries criminalize same-sex intimacy, but a growing movement to change that is gaining ground. Read More »

"Lesbians are invisible here—but that's because of the fear we plant in our own hearts."

Ade Kusumaningrum | Indonesia

Italy, homophoby and

by Mauri | June 13, 2011 at 1:42 PM

Some weeks ago, the Swedish multinational Ikea aired an ad campaign aimed at "families of any kind", including homosexual ones. … Read More»

With 'pride' in themselves

by Pushpa Achanta | December 19, 2010 at 10:06 AM

People from the LGBTIQ community across Karnataka and their supporters celebrated alternate sexuality at the Bangalore Pride Festival (http://www.bangalorepride.com) held from 18th - 28th November 201 … Read More»

Submersion.

by Mei Li | November 22, 2010 at 9:26 PM

It is Monday night, and almost a holiday. I thought it was still the first week in November. It may be true that I think more about timelessness than I do about time. … Read More»

Real Concerns in Individual Communities

by Mei Li | November 16, 2010 at 11:43 AM | ANTI-CORRUPTION INTERNET DATABASE (ACID) PROJECT

WHAT IS THE REAL CONCERN FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS!!!! WHAT ARE YOU DOING THAT YOU WANT OTHERS TO START DOING!!!! WE NEED A CHANGE .........WHEN???????? … Read More»

Activists push for ’third sex’ ID cards for Nepalese transgender people

by Sparkles | September 29, 2010 at 2:05 AM

The Global Forum on MSM & HIV has called on Nepal’s Home Ministry to issue "third sex" citizenship cards to transgender people in accord with a 2007 Supreme Court decision. … Read More»

Transgender: Joan of Arc Didnt Fancy a Dress

by Mei Li | August 4, 2010 at 6:49 PM

I was not raised religious. … Read More»