British govt may change transgender jail policy after prison death
"As with all deaths in custody there will be an investigation by the independent Prisons and Probation Ombudsman"
"The violence has to stop": transgender voices from around the world
People around the world remember those who have lost their lives to anti-transgender violence
U.N. torture watchdog questions China over crackdown on activists, lawyers
Sleep deprivation remains lawful and mental torture is not explicitly banned under Chinese law
Number of transgender murders in U.S. hits record high - activists
22 transgender or gender non-conforming people have been murdered so far in 2015
Tacloban's gays enjoy spirit of acceptance after Typhoon Haiyan
"Spending time with foreign aid workers has helped local gays to become more open and expressive in everyday life"
Tokyo issues Japan's first same-sex partner certificates
LGBT community has been all but invisible in Japan, and legally binding civil unions remain a distant dream
Colombia's highest court legalizes adoption by gay couples
Court says that excluding homosexual couples as possible adoptive parents "limits children's right to a family"
U.S. orders girls' locker room access for transgender Illinois student
The case is seen as clarifying federal rules at a time of expanding awareness of transgender issues
Global physicians group promises to treat transgenders with respect
The guidelines explicitly reject "coercive treatment or forced behavior modification"
Poverty among gay people common but often ignored - campaigner
Changing discrimination laws not enough to ensure gay people are accepted in society and given economic opportunities