Today, the European Parliament adopted a non-binding resolution on protection and non-discrimination with regard to minorities in the EU Member States.
Last month, publisher Iwanami Shoten was criticized for its definition of “LGBT” in the newest edition of Kojien, which is considered to be the most authoritative dictionary of the Japanese language.
Globally companies are beginning to embrace diversity and inclusion, as studies have shown that more diverse teams perform better, are more creative and innovative.
Can LGBT learners achieve their full potential unless they feel comfortable in being open and authentic about their sexuality or gender identity in school? - Sharon Hague Senior Vice President, Schools, Pearson UK
This report is one way of sharing the knowledge that TGEU has gained with LGBTIQ organisations across Europe, to enable all organisations to better include issues which are important for D/deaf and disabled trans people within their work.
"I still remember the date when he came out to me. It was 3 December 2007," she said, beaming with pride. "Abhishek and his friend had told me about their friend whose family had not accepted his sexuality. Before that I had not known there was a thing such as homosexuality."
Imagine finding out your mother took part in a protest – against who you are. That’s what happened to 29-year-old transgender woman Shy Amanda, from Blanytre, Malawi.
