Fear and Loathing

UK: Leftist women in the UK refuse to accept Labour’s attempts to silence critiques of gender identity

Author Meghan Murphy represents views that transgender women are not women but "trans-identified males" and that their inclusion in "women's spaces" takes away from other women's rights.  The article is included here to help broaden understanding of why some people hold these beliefs. The article has language some may find offensive. 

Croatia: Protest against European treaty they say threatens traditional family

Thousands of Croat conservatives protested on Saturday against the proposed ratification of a European treaty that describes gender as a “social role,” fearing it could undermine traditional family values in the predominantly Catholic country.

Indonesia: LGBT communities brace for criminalization

By no stretch has all of Indonesia been openly accepting of LGBT people prior to the ongoing anti-LGBT campaign, but the level of coordinated fearmongering, hostility, and terror tactics being used against LGBT communities since 2016 is unprecedented

South Africa: Human Rights Day

 

In South Africa, the country with the most progressive constitution in Africa and amongst the most progressive in the world, a staggering four out of ten LGBT South Africans know of someone who has been murdered for being or suspected of being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender.