Recognizing the difficulties encountered by older LGBT individuals is a crucial element of contemporary society. This group encounters distinctive obstacles and challenges that may be underestimated. Let's look at some stories and facts that will enable us to better comprehend their experiences. Struggle for recognition: obstacles facing older transgender people...
Indonesia Mulls Over Ban on Investigative Reporting and LGBT Content
A proposal by Indonesia's parliament to amend the broadcasting law has sparked criticism from civil society groups and filmmakers due to its potential ban on investigative journalism and LGBT-related content. The proposal has been accused of curtailing press freedom and artistic expression. Debates on Restrictions: Indonesia's Broadcast Law Amendment Discussions...
Life of transgender migrants in Lithuania: challenges and obstacles
Transgender migrants face a number of challenges, the main one being the inability to transition outside their home country. In Lithuania, even those who transitioned before emigrating are forced to prove their transgender status, since the diagnosis of “gender dysphoria” established in the CIS countries is not recognized here. TramBaltic:...
The fight for equality: the diversity of strategies of LGBT+ society
There are many different strategies and approaches in the fight for equality and protection of the rights of LGBT+ society. These are not only actions and pride parades, but also work at the level of legislation, education, and also in international organizations. The story of the fight for justice for...
Employment problems in the LGBT community: what challenges do workers face
Employment issues for LGBT people often remain a major challenge in many societies around the world. Despite progress in rights and acceptance, discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation, gender identity or expression continues to exist and affects many members of the LGBT community. Employment challenges for LGBT people:...
Civil partnership law in Poland: new prospects for same-sex couples
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced the preparation of a bill on civil partnerships, noting that it will not be presented in the Sejm until it receives support from parties in the ruling coalition. Expanding the rights of same-sex couples: approval of the law in Poland Tusk said that he...
Brutal attack in Thessaloniki: 21 people arrested for attack on transgender people
During a documentary film festival in Thessaloniki (Greece), two transgender people were attacked by a mob. Reported by the news portal iefimerida. Attack in Thessaloniki: what was behind the aggression against non-binary people at the festival On the evening of March 9, an incident occurred when about 150–200 people dressed...
Transgender people in the USA: threats and prospects in modern society
New findings from the most extensive survey of individuals identifying as transgender in U.S. history underscore the importance of the country's progress while highlighting the need for more work. This survey reveals both progressive changes and remaining challenges facing America in supporting and protecting transgender citizens. Striving for equality: New...
Difficulties and solutions: family issues when identifying a child’s LGBT+ identity
Identifying a child's LGBT+ identity can be a serious problem for a family, causing various difficulties and requiring a special approach. This can be a challenging time for both the child and their parents, who may experience shock, panic, doubt and even fear about how to properly support their child...
Italy: general removed due to homophobia and racism
Italian Army General Roberto Vannacci has been placed on an 11-month suspension from his duties for publishing a book whose contents disparage the LGBT community, migrant individuals, and advocates for gender equality.This information is reported by Reuters, citing Vannacci's lawyer. General Vannacci is stripped of his official duties because of...