Jordanian authorities have used the case of queer-inclusive social affairs magazine My.Kali to target Jordan's LGBT community, rather than to support universal human rights, writes MJ Movahedi.
Taiwan: Family Affair: How the Director of Baby Steps Used the Making of the Film to Connect To His Mother op-ed
Russia: Suspect arrested on suspicion of attacking LGBT+ activists at St. Petersburg Pride
Mongolia: Training police to recognize hate crimes
South Africa: Joy as Soweto Pride set to return after 2016 “coerced” cancellation
Japan: Watch Hiroko Masuhara on LGBT Rights in Japan
Sierra Leone: Take a look inside the House of Kings and Queens, a LGBTI refuge in Sierra Leone
Hungary: Highest ever fine imposed on swimming-pool discriminating against LGBTQ sports club in Hungary
Finland will keep sterilizing trans people after it rejects law reform
Kyrgyzstan: Ministry of Health approved manual for transgender health
Minister of Health of Kyrgyz Republic signed an order approving important clinical protocols and guidelines for healthcare, including "Manual for the provision of medical and social assistance to transgender, transsexual and gender nonconforming people for health professionals at all levels of healthcare and other departments of the Kyrgyz Republic"