Posthumous victory for S.Korean transgender soldier as court tells army to annul dismissal
Staff Sergeant Byun Hui-su was dismissed by South Korea's army in January 2020 on grounds that gender reassignment rendered her 'disabled'.
Brazil trans lawmaker eyes job quota to curb anti-LGBT+ violence
Transgender politician Erica Malunguinho says a public sector job quota for transgender people could change attitudes in Brazil.
Two transgender women win seats in German parliament
Tessa Ganserer and Nyke Slawik stood for the Greens party, which is set to play a pivotal role in the building of a new coalition government
ANALYSIS-German election seen as paving way for transgender rights gains
Tessa Ganserer and Nyke Slawik from the Greens party have made history by becoming the first transgender women to win seats in Germany's parliament
As Swiss vote on same-sex marriage, reforms slow elsewhere in Europe
LGBT+ rights activists in more conservative European nations say their fight for gay marriage has taken a back seat to more urgent issues like tackling hate crime.
Thailand considers deportation of Malaysian transgender entrepreneur
Thailand is considering whether to deport Nur Sajat as she faces up to three years in jail and or a fine in Malaysia for dressing as a woman at a religious event in 2018.
Berlin becomes a magnet for LGBT+ Poles fleeing homophobia at home
A growing number of young LGBT+ Poles are settling in the German capital, viewed by many as a 'queer oasis' close to home
Puberty blockers explained, as UK court rules on trans children
Medical treatment for children seeking to transition gender is back in the spotlight.
UK court overturns puberty blocker restrictions
The Court of Appeal for England and Wales overturned a ruling that restricted children's access to puberty-blocking drugs.
Change rape definition, stop restricting media, Europe tells Poland
European institutions have criticised Poland for setbacks to women's sexual and reproductive health and rights, as well as discrimination of gays, suggesting that the EU withholds funds to Warsaw