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The legal status of transgender people varies greatly around the world. Some countries have enacted laws protecting the rights of transgender individuals, but others have criminalized their gender identity or expression. In many cases, transgender individuals face discrimination in employment, housing, healthcare, and other areas of life.
Following the issuance of the report, the United Nations urged all countries which had not yet done so to enact laws protecting basic LGBT rights. [15] [16] A 2022 study found that LGBT rights (as measured by ILGA-Europe's Rainbow Index) were correlated with less HIV/AIDS incidence among gay and bisexual men independently of risky sexual ...
Pride in London, 3 July 2010.The banner the crowd is holding up reads: "Respect and Equality for ALL Trans People. Press for Change". The transgender rights movement is a movement to promote the legal status of transgender people and to eliminate discrimination and violence against transgender people regarding housing, employment, public accommodations, education, and health care.
Activists for transgender rights gather in front of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on April 1, 2023. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images/File)
Activists share their thoughts on what the day means to them, and the violence transgender people face in their country. "The violence has to stop" - transgender voices from around the world Skip ...
During arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court in this week's major transgender rights case, liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor told the lawyer defending Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming medical care ...
As such, transgender rights in Argentina have been lauded by many as some of the world's most progressive. [18] In November 2018, two non-binary people from Mendoza Province became the first to obtain an ID and birth certificate without indication of sex. [19]
World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) Europe. Transgender Europe (TGEU) Armenia ... List of transgender-rights organizations.