From the UN

Thailand: New study highlights need for legal protections to reduce marginalization of transgender people

Transgender people continue to experience marginalization and exclusion in Thai society because of a lack of legal protections. This is a key finding from a new study on legal gender recognition launched on 2 May at a national level meeting in Bangkok.

The Mandate of the UN Independent Expert on SOGI: What has been achieved, what can we expect and how can it be useful?

What has been achieved, what can we expect and how can it be useful?

Globo Television visits UNAIDS following Emmy Kids nomination

“Globo Television is a true inspiration, because it has gone a long way in portraying more women as role models and informing people about zero discrimination.”

MARIA NAZARETH FARANI AZEVÊDO PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF BRAZIL TO THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA

Statement on the occasion of International Transgender Day of Visibility, the IACHR and a UN expert urge States to guarantee the full exercise of the human rights of transgender persons

In connection with International Transgender Day of Visibility, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the UN Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity urge States to guarantee the full exercise of all the human rights for trans and gender diverse people.