A lively discussion on Talking Gender: Fluidity, Pronouns, and the Arabic Language
Merriam-Webster has recently added “they” to the dictionary as a pronoun to refer to a person whose gender identity is non-binary, which was followed by announcing it as the word of the year for 2019.
As we witness the evolution of Western society’s attitudes towards gender and sexuality, and the reflection that this has on language, it is time to discuss how this translates to the Arab World.
Thank you Palm Springs for this very special event to learn about and support OutRight Action International on Sunday, January 26th from 11am to 1pm at the home of Ken Seeley & Eric McLaughlin in Palm Springs.
Come meet Man About World and OutRight Action International! All travelers are welcome at the 3rd annual NY Times Travel Show's L.G.B.T.Q. Travel Pavilion.
#LGBTQPavilion will be open to the public on Saturday, January 25, and Sunday, January 26, and to trade on Friday, January 24.
A fireside chat on how the Los Angeles and global business community can promote LGBTQ rights within their own companies and overseas, in partnership with the Los Angeles LGBT Center and OutRight Action International.
Lebanese American University - LAU, Friends of Leb Mash, and OutRight have partnered to bring MENA activists together for a night to discuss challenges facing the community throughout the Middle East as well as the current state of activism.
Join us for an impactful and empowering evening Tuesday, December 10, 2019!
OutSummit is the one-day conference that brings together international and US-based activists for a day of panels and workshops on human rights relating to sexual orientation, gender identity and intersex issues.
OutRight Action International recently released a groundbreaking report into the global reach, causes, drivers and effects of so-called conversion therapy, showing that the practices are occurring across the world, and are predominantly promoted and perpetrated by people acting in the name of religion or pseudo-healthcare, often with pressure or coercion from family.
The UN LGBTI Core Group invites you to attend their UN General Assembly high-level event "Ending Hate Speech Against LGBTI People in Social and Traditional Media: Freedom of Speech vs. License to hate?"
The event takes place:
The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA) Asia represents more than 100 member organizations. ILGA Asia hosts a bi-annual conference that is the highest level decision making body of ILGA Asia. This year the conference was held in Seoul, Korea.
OutRight’s Jean Chong, Asia Program Field Coordinator, and Ging Cristobal, Asia Project Coordinator, attended the conference that focused on “Building Alliances to Strengthen the Movement”. Highlights from some of the discussions and panels can be seen below.
United Nations Association of New York new presents: #LGBTI Human Rights Consultation - a Special Universal Periodic Review Panel on August 8th at 6:30 PM.
Every 5 years the UN Human Rights Council evaluates the human rights performance of all UN Member States, as part of its Universal Periodic Review (UPR).