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GIN is starting a weekly podcast series for these times of such uncertainty and instability! Each week a sexual and gender minority leader of faith from around the world will offer a prayer or meditation to support us in these troubled times. Click below to listen on Soundcloud.
The UN Human Rights Council once again reaffirms its commitment to combating discrimination and violence on the grounds of SOGI, and reminds all States of their obligations towards LGBT and gender-diverse people (Geneva, 7 July 2022) – The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a
On Friday, 24 June 2022, the conservative-led United States Supreme Court rolled back constitutional protections on abortion. Prior to this, the country had enjoyed 50 years of constitutional protections on abortion rights, as laid out in Roe v. Wade (1973). The right to bodily autonomy,
CSOs urge the Human Rights Council to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on violence and discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity during its 50th session. #RenewIESOGI. In every region of the world, widespread, grave and systematic violence and discrimination
[en Français] [en Espanol] GIN is a global network of LGBTIQ++ people of faith who use their faith traditions as a source of insight and energy to advocate for the human rights of LGBTIQ++ people globally. GIN has a specific focus on what we call
About Free to be Me Free to be Me is a groundbreaking program that is designed to strengthen the voices of LGBTIQ+ people to demand and expect their full inclusion in society, with respect for their human, as well as economic rights. The program through
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights’ reports, which documented serious violations and positive developments based on SOGI in all regions of the world, highlighted serious protection gaps and noted the need for a mechanism to address the serious human rights violations and abuses
