Tagged as: Rapid Response Fund

Rachelle and Bea: Young, gifted and trans 10 Sep 2020

Rejected by their families, Rachelle and Bea face many challenges as young transgender women, but they have big dreams. ...

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New pandemic, same blame game 15 May 2020

Rights-based organisations in Africa are reporting that stigma against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people is on the rise as a result...

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Emergency appeal launched to increase funding for LGBT people impacted by COVID-19 29 Apr 2020

Applications to our Rapid Response Fund for LGBT people have tripled as a result of...

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“It’s called ‘human’ rights, not ‘straight’ rights” 30 Jan 2020

Kaluso, a transgender woman from Malawi, speaks out about the need for zero discrimination when it comes to the rights of sexual minorities....

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A blossom pink world: Transgender activists in video 25 Jan 2019

Guyana Trans United’s ground-breaking campaign to repeal British colonial ‘buggery laws’ has found support from high-profile government official...

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Edging closer to equality 13 Dec 2018

Momentous progress was seen during 2018 in many countries on rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people. Here we recognise this s...

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Guyana transgender law victory paves way for greater reform 16 Nov 2018

Alliance applauds overturn of 'cross-dressing' law in Guyana and welcomes further changes to laws to improve access to health...

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Sanctuary at last for abused gay father and young son 17 May 2018

In Uganda, if you have children or not, being gay can get you killed. Four years ago, Matofu* and his son had to flee for their...

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Alliance salutes landmark LGBT rights case against Trinidad & Tobago 20 Apr 2018

LGBT activist wins a legal case against the government of Trinidad & Tobago challenging the legality of law prohibiting same-sex...

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