Winds of Change

#MeQueer takes Twitter by storm as LGBT community cries #MeToo

It started with an angry tweet. But by Wednesday, the #MeQueer hashtag had morphed into a global online storm with thousands of LGBT people taking to Twitter to detail their experiences of verbal abuse, sexual attack and physical violence.

How the LGBTQ Fight in India Went From Being a Health Issue to Civil Rights

The Delhi high court's verdict striking down Section 377 was preceded by years of hard, deliberate and targeted effort put in by the LGBTQ community’s activism, developmental agencies and NACO.

Japan: People unable to bear children blast lawmaker’s article calling LGBT couples ‘unproductive’

A group of people who can’t have children due to disability or illness protested Tuesday over a recent article written by a Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker who said gay and lesbian couples are unproductive because they don’t reproduce.