Global Advocacy
Outright International works with partners around the globe to strengthen the capacity of the LGBTIQ movement. We document and amplify human rights violations and advocate for inclusion and equality.
Country OverviewsAsia
In Asia, we work in partnership with local LGBTIQ groups to stop gender-based violence and discrimination against LGBTIQ people in general and against more marginalized groups within the broader LGBTIQ spectrum. We promote acceptance of LGBTIQ people in all their sexual and gender diversity.
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Our work in the Pacific aims to increase visibility of activists, respond to human rights emergencies, and actively bridge local, regional and international activism to achieve equality and justice.
Explore Work in PacificSub-Saharan Africa
Outright supports LGBTIQ organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa and works with mainstream human rights organizations to respect human rights and influence positive changes in laws, policies, attitudes, and beliefs that cause discrimination against LGBTIQ people on the continent.
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In the Middle East and North Africa, we partner with local groups in various countries as part of our international solidarity work. We also work with our local partners on different topics through capacity building, advocacy, research and holistic security.
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Our work in the region involves emergency responses to harassment, discrimination, violence and most recently, Russia’s brutal and expanded invasion of Ukraine.
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Outright's work in the Americas focuses primarily on the Caribbean, where activists are successfully dismantling discriminatory laws and policies.
Explore Work in AmericasUnited Nations
Our work at the United Nations centers around advocating for the advancement of the rights of LGBTIQ people.
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Meet Queer Women Activists on the Ground in Ukraine
Human Rights • Ukraine • LBQ Connect •
Global | Ukraine |
A Mountain on My Shoulders: 18 Months of Taliban Persecution of LGBTIQ Afghans
Torture, Violence and Abuse •
Afghanistan |
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