Transgender rights welcomed by most Canadians
Sep 10, 2016, at 05:26 pm
Toronto, Sep 10 (IBNS): According to an online survey conducted by the Angus Reid institute, the majority of Canadians were in favor of transgender rights
Hillary pledge support to equal pay, LGBT rights
Jun 25, 2016, at 05:33 pm
Washington, Jun 25 (IBNS): US Presidential candidate and former first lady, Hillary Clinton on Friday pledged her support towards LGBT rights and equal pay.
UN report presents recommendations on protecting LGBT rights
Jun 02, 2015, at 06:52 pm
New York, Jun 2 (IBNS): While some progress has been made since the first study four years ago spotlighting discrimination and violence against people based on their sexual orientation and gender identity, the overall picture remains one of pervasive, violent abuse, harassment and discrimination affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBT/I) persons in all regions, according to a new United Nations report issued on Monday.
USA pledges to back LGBT rights worldwide
Jun 21, 2014, at 07:53 am
Washington, June 21 (IBNS) The Department of State in USA has joined the world in celebrating LGBT Pride Month and reaffirmed its commitment to the promotion and protection of the human rights of LGBT persons around the globe.