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The Equality & Justice Alliance – a consortium composed of international NGOs Kaleidoscope Trust, Human Dignity Trust, The Royal Commonwealth Society and Sisters For Change – will implement a £5.6 million programme to build fairer, more equal and more inclusive Commonwealth societies by supporting countries seeking to reform laws that...
Kaleidoscope Trust met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to discuss Canada’s role in advancing LGBT+ rights across the Commonwealth. The April 20 meeting, which was attended by Kaleidoscope Trust’s Executive Director Paul Dillane and Programme Manager Jesse Sperling, connected Trudeau with LGBT+ activists from the Commonwealth Equality Network ....
Prime Minister Theresa May has told Commonwealth leaders that the UK “deeply regrets” its legacy on anti-LGBT+ laws. 36 of the 53 countries in the Commonwealth continue to criminalise same-sex acts, primarily under laws imposed during the British Colonial era that have yet to be repealed. More than a billion...
This Tuesday, April 17, Thirty-three LGBTI activists from around the world are coming together to show their colours at the debut of a new photography exhibition. The exhibition, Queer Commonwealth: Faces of the LGBTI Movement, captures like never before, the faces of the human rights activists who are leading the...
March 31st marks International Transgender Day of Visibility (IDTV), a global event dedicated to celebrating trans people and raising awareness of the discrimination that is faced by trans communities across the world. The event was founded in 2009 as a reaction to the lack of LGBT festivals that specifically celebrate...
