Advocacy

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  • Press releases & statements

24 January 2025

International Criminal Court recognises LGBTQI+ persecution in Afghanistan

This marks the first time that LGBTQI+ people are explicitly mentioned in a warrant of arrest by the ICC prosecution. Read the joint statement by ILGA World and ILGA Asia

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  • Press releases & statements

21 January 2025

Trump’s reactionary executive orders harm trans and intersex people and fail to protect women, says ILGA World

Read ILGA World's statement responding to US President Donald Trump's executive orders signed during his first day in office

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  • Opportunities

17 January 2025

Your voice matters! Contribute to these United Nations reports

United Nations bodies are seeking input for reports about disinformation, sport, HIV response, and technology-facilitated gender-based violence. Submit your contributions!

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  • Opportunities

19 December 2024

CSW69 / Beijing+30: apply to attend with ILGA World

We seek to collaborate with LGBTI human rights defenders on the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) / Beijing+30 process. Apply by 8 January 2025!

  • UN side events

23 October 2024

UN LGBTI Core Group event on the cultural right of LGBTI persons to participate in sports

Join the UN LGBTI Core Group event on the Cultural Right of LGBTI Persons to Participate in Sports

  • Events

23 October 2024

UN LGBTI Core Group event on The Cultural Right of LGBTI persons to participate in sports

Join the UN LGBTI Core Group event on The Cultural Right of LGBTI Persons to Participate in Sports

  • Press releases & statements

9 October 2024

LBQ activists launch Advocacy Priorities Report following unprecedented global consultation

Outright International, ILGA World, and the Global Lesbian* Coalition launch an unprecedented collaborative summary report on global LBQ advocacy and research priorities

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  • Campaigns
  • Press releases & statements

8 October 2024

Trans, gender-diverse, and intersex inclusion in sports is a human right

Sign this statement, calling for inclusive approaches to ensure that everyone, regardless of gender identity or sex characteristics, can participate safely and equitably in sports

  • Explainers

3 October 2024

Sustainable Development Goals and LGBTI people’s human rights | SDG 10: Reduced inequalities

In this new episode of our video series on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we address Goal 10 - which aims to address reduced inequalities.