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KENYA: Baby A and the question mark
5/Aug/2015 Publication
A question mark on an intersex baby’s medical documents in Kenya nearly condemned a child to a life without medical care, schooling or a passport. Challenging the incorrect document, the child’s mother took the case to the Kenyan High Court.
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EQUALITY: Girl Scouts returns $100,000 when donor demands it not be used for transgender girls
2/Jul/2015 News
"Please guarantee that our gift will not be used to support transgender girls," the donor's letter read. "If you can’t, please return the money." The Girl Scouts of Western Washington CEO, Megan Ferland,  said the decision to return the money a no-brainer.  
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MALTA: Gov't launches new policy to help schools address needs of trans, intersex students
16/Jun/2015 News
Activists have welcomed the policy, which recommends an end to gender segregation in schools through things like uniforms, sports lessons, as well as facilities like toilets. 
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Forum intersexe européen
Mon, 29/06/2015 - 10:00 Event
Ce Forum abordera les questions de droits, de santé, d’éducation, de culture, les expériences militantes, les luttes, les violences subies, ainsi que les transformations juridiques et éducatives, sociales et culturelles devant être mises en place dans chaque pays pour les Intersexes.
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GENDER IDENTITY: Being trans in the European Union - Comparative analysis of EU LGBT survey data
2/Jun/2015 Publication
Research conducted by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) found that trans persons face the highest levels of discrimination, harassment and violence amongst LGBT subgroups.  
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EUROPE: ILGA-Europe annual conference on LGBT rights
Wed, 28/10/2015 - 09:00 Event
This year’s Annual Conference takes place in Athens between 28 and 31 October 2015 under the theme Many voices, One...
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DISCRIMINACIÓN LGBT: La ONU pide respeto a los derechos de jóvenes homosexuales
22/May/2015 News
En el marco del Día Internacional contra la Homofobia, la Bifobia y Transfobia instan a los gobiernos a proteger a este colectivo LGBT, y a integrar sus puntos de vista en políticas y leyes que afecten sus derechos.
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L’EUROPE néglige le droit à l’autodétermination et à l’intégrité physique des personnes intersexes
15/May/2015 News
Une étude du Conseil de l'Europe examine les obstacles médicaux, juridiques et administratifs qui empêchent les personnes intersexes d’exercer pleinement leurs droits fondamentaux.
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