… in silence without the privileges or platforms we had been given. Vocal intersex activists today continue to represent a tiny fraction of persons who are born with variations of sex … the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture reported were akin to torture in medical settings . Today, the 58th session of the Human Rights Council, led by a core group of member states, … movement during this pivotal moment. While our growing global movement can be celebrated today, we greatly need more intersectional allies and resources to step up and join the …

Content Type(s): News Article

Topic(s): Law & Policy, Multilateral Institutions

Region(s): Americas, Global

Biden Names Jessica Stern US Special Envoy at Pride Commemoration Event

February 27, 2023

Content Type(s): Insight

Topic(s): Multilateral Institutions

Region(s): Global

At the G7, Davos, and Beyond, LGBTIQ Voices Must Be Heard

January 19, 2023

… the Group of Seven (G7), an exclusive club of the global economic heavyweights, truly centered lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ people) in its 2022 discussions … to recognize and respond to disproportionate patterns of violence against LGBTIQ people in Ukraine, Afghanistan, and other conflict situations. Though the communiques have no enforcement … proposals later on. Governments frequently shape their foreign policy based on what emerges from the G7. The extensive acknowledgement of LGBTIQ issues in the 2022 G7 shows that policies …