Firefighters and bankers pledge to be 'transgender allies' in UK workplaces
Transgender people suffer high rates of depression - up to 60 percent - due to stigma, discrimination and abuse
LGBT campaigners hope British PM's apology over anti-gay laws will fuel change
More than half of the 53 mostly former British colonies still have colonial era laws which criminalise LGBT people
UK urged to push Commonwealth leaders to address LGBT rights
"The UK has a responsibility to undo the damage that they caused"
INTERVIEW-UK campaigner eyes final push with 'genderless' passports hearing
Several countries including Australia, Germany, Pakistan and Ireland already issue genderless passports.
China's Sina Weibo reverses gay content clean-up after outcry
Chinese LGBT advocates hope to promote gay rights by educating society about sexual preferences and pushing back against traditional pressures to marry and have children
After cyclone, transgender Tongans hope movie will help build acceptance
"We are residents of Tonga - we have a right to express what we are going through"
Portugal approves law to boost transgender rights, protect intersex infants
The law makes Portugal only the sixth European nation to allow a change of gender without medical or state intervention
Trinidad and Tobago court says laws barring gay sex are unconstitutional
The decision followed a similar ruling in Belize in 2016
Afghan football star helps Mexican streetkids score World Cup goal
"It's all about team building, staying together, having networks, having friendship, happiness and feeling freedom. It empowers every woman around the world who plays this game."
'He's Funny That Way': Dylan, Kesha lend voices to LGBT songs
The six-song "Universal Love" album is meant to give the community songs that reflect their own gender identity