Gay teacher says Zimbabwe not ready for debate on sexuality
Zimbabwe considers sex between men an "indecent act" punishable with a prison term and gay marriage is banned under the 2013 constitution
Stigma, poverty leave 'cursed' disabled children neglected in Kenya's orphanages
"Mothers are often sent home without any information or care plan as doctors feel children with disabilities are "not worth it" or are "not going to make it"
Egyptian filmmaker aims to show LGBT+ people are 'not alone'
Homosexuality is not explicitly criminalised in Egypt, but LGBT+ people have long been targeted under laws on debauchery
India's top court lifts Hindu temple ban on women of menstruating age
In some Hindu communities, menstruating women are regarded as unclean
Colombian sculptor seeks to show lasting impact of rape
More than 15,000 women and girls suffered sexual violence, including rape, at the hands of Colombia's right-wing paramilitary groups, security forces and the guerrillas
Back home, Cameroon migrants grapple with Libya trauma, prison debt
After enduring trauma, sexual violence and slavery in Libya, migrants returning to Cameroon struggle to get their lives back on track
Karnage Kills: tackling grime music homophobia one lyric at a time
The artist wants to use his sexuality to address the prejudices he has faced all his life
Transgender women should have same rights as other women - poll
The poll asked 1,000 women in Cairo, London, Mexico City, New York and Tokyo: 'Should transgender women have the same rights as other women?'
Latin American women urged to act on violence to cut murder rate
Latin America is home to 14 of the 25 countries with the world's highest rates of femicide
Major UK firms act to end 'discrimination scandal' for new mums
Ten big British employers have agreed to publish their parental leave and pay policies