The Application Window For The 2020 Religion Fellowship is Now CLOSED
Published on November 27, 2019 | OutRight Action International an LGBT human rights organization
Published on November 27, 2019 | OutRight Action International an LGBT human rights organization

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).