The ILGA World 2025 Annual Report offers a summary of a year of work supporting LGBTIacronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people. Although this is not the acronym available to describe people of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and sex characteristics, it is the most commonly used in United Nations spaces and advocacy. More communities worldwide
HRC session 61 – ILGA World’s engagement (February-March 2026)
Learn more about how ILGA World engaged in the Human Rights Councilan inter-governmental body within the United Nations which has the responsibility to promote and protect human rights. It is comprised of 47 member States, each elected to 3-year terms by the 193 member States of the United Nations. More (HRC) session 61 for our LGBTI communities globally
CEDAW country reviews: Protecting trans people’s human rights
An infographic to understand how CEDAW has been instrumental in its country reviewsa process whereby UN treaty bodies review the implementation of specific treaties by State parties. After the ratification of a treaty, a State has to provide reports on its implementation periodically. Concluding Observations are the outcome of these reviews. More to protect and advance the human rights of transadjective/umbrella term to describe a person whose gender identity does not match the sex they were assigned at birth. More persons
