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2011: 10 years since the UN Human Rights Council adopted the first resolution on Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
This June 2021, the United Nations Human Rights Council celebrates the 10th anniversary of the first resolution on protection against violence and discrimination based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity. The International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) seized...
Pride Month: “Why be normal when you can be Special?”
This thirst for justice is etched in me since my teenagerhood. I cannot stand inequality and injustice. These imbalances in our system made me aware that not all individuals are treated equally and enjoy their fundamental human rights entirely. Since 2013, I fought...
Why is Pride month still significant in 2021?
On a hot summer’s night in New York on June 28, 1969, the police raided the Stonewall Inn, in Greenwich Village, the United States. This was a catalyst to the existing discrimination and ostracization faced by LGBTQ people. The raid evolved rapidly into a protest,...
International Women’s Day 2021: Choose to Challenge
Little tippy toes through the many years growing up; the gender lines blurred – getting called by the aunts as “my little girl”; wearing the high heels of mom’s oversized shoes, getting decked up in the fancy dresses of big sister, or the lipsticks savagely adoring...LATEST YOUTUBE FEED
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YQA and ILGA World Intervention for the 4th Cycle of the Universal Periodic Review - Mauritius
LGBT Rights: Advocating as an Activist