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Secretary Clinton Discusses LGBT Rights in Geneva
Senior State Department Official said it was Eleanor Roosevelt's driving ambition to have a global statement coming out of World War II of what human rights were.
US Takes Historic Strides to Advance LGBT Equality
According to Ms. Rice, the U.S. delegation voted yes in Geneva, and reaffirmed a basic American promise: to fight discrimination in any guise and to embrace diversity in every form.
Some Laws Obstruct HIV Response in Asia-Pacific Countries
'In the Asia-Pacific region, and across the world, there are too many examples of countries with laws, policies and practices that punish, rather than protect, people in need of HIV services. Where the law doesn't advance justice, it stalls progre
Mental Healthcare for Transgender People: An Elusive Dream?
Although far from optimal, still considerable progress has been made in providing healthcare to transgender people in many parts of the world. Yet their mental health needs remain far from being served.
‘Kothis’ (Feminised Males) Reducing Risk to HIV and Sexual Violence
Having faced ages of neglect, denial and invisibility, 'Kothis' (feminised males) are now being mobilized by groups like 'Bharosa' in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh (India) to be empowered and demonstrate leadership in reaching out within their communit
