World Wide Wave

12 Jun 2024

Global: ILGA World’s new report on LGBTQIA+ rights

Discrimination, Social issues, Worldwide

It’s Pride Month in the northern hemisphere. For many it’s party time, but for others there are still protests and a fight for visibility. Ahead of Pride Month, ILGA World launches a major new report, ‘Laws on us: a global overview of legal progress and backtracking on sexual orientation, gender identy, gender expresision and sex characteristics’, documenting legal developments affecting LGBTQIA+ people in 193 UN member states since January 2023. The report highlights the positive legal changes as well as the backsteps in LGBTQIA+ rights, including some alarming trends. Dhia Rezki is lead coauthor and joins us to discuss the findings.

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12 Jun 2024

World Wide Wrap: LGBTQIA+ news for the week – June 11th, 2024

News & Politics, world wide wave, Worldwide

Listen to the week’s World Wide Wrap where we round up all that was in international LGBTQIA+ news for the ...

12 Jun 2024

Global: ILGA World’s new report on LGBTQIA+ rights

Discrimination, Social issues, Worldwide

It’s Pride Month in the northern hemisphere. For many it’s party time, but for others there are still protests and ...

6 Jun 2024

World Wide Wrap: LGBTQIA+ news for the week – June 4th, 2024

News & Politics, Social issues, world wide wave, Worldwide

Listen to the week’s World Wide Wrap where we round up all that was in international LGBTQIA+ news for the ...