Moments before the flag-raising ceremony at the Palácio da Alvorada, Bolsonaro promised children that he will ask parliament for constitutional urgency
Poland: Macierewicz: Problems before Poland - biological, economic, life protection and LGBT
Panama tells police to be fair on trans people in gender-based lockdowns
US: Lambda Legal Statement on Senate Vote Amending Puerto Rico’s Civil Code
"However, the proposed new Civil Code still falls woefully short of reflecting the progress we have made in our society and fails to recognize modern families. In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic and the wave of violence affecting transgender people in the Island, Puerto Rico’s legislature chose to prioritize a flawed new Civil Code, without the benefit of public hearings or an open process.”
Australia: LGBTQI Activists Call for Complete Review of Discrimination Act After Mark Latham Proposes Amendments
Colombia: Peak and gender rises throughout Bogotá
Colombia: 'Separation by sex': gendered lockdown fuelling hate crime on streets of Bogotá
India: Draft Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules 2020: Critical Appraisal
Yet again the Legislature has swiftly and quite smartly undertaken another step in ensuring bucket list being checked, pacification of sentiments and a law seemingly to be brought in place for protection of the community that deserves a much more attention than the present state and frame of mind with which they are dealt.
UNAIDS calls on Hungary to respect the rights of transgender people
Both international and European human rights bodies have affirmed the right of people to legally change their gender and name to match their gender identity, recognizing that the right is fundamental to the enjoyment of many other rights. UNAIDS is therefore concerned that the Government of Hungary is proposing to remove the right of the people of Hungary to legally change their gender on legal documents.