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NOVEMBER 2023
Outright International Monthly Newsletter

In this month's newsletter, join us in celebrating the launch of our Legal Gender Recognition campaign, showcasing inspiring stories of individuals from the 18 countries that allow legal gender change based on self-determination. Watch the webinar recording with outgoing UN Independent Expert Victor Madrigal-Borloz about the impact of colonialism on violence and discrimination based on SOGI. Gain insights from the Outright International 2023 Asia Regional Forum, empowering LGBTIQ elders. Don't miss OutSummit 2023, our annual conference focused on global human rights and inclusion. Keynote speakers Graeme Reid and Rituparna Borah will share powerful insights. Don’t forget to amplify the message and our Trans Day of Remembrance video.
Trans Awareness Month & Celebrating Legal Gender Recognition ([link removed])
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November marks Trans Awareness Month. We launched our Legal Gender Recognition campaign, followed by a webinar held on November 14, 2023 ([link removed]) . We invite you to explore the inspiring stories of individuals who have successfully changed their legally recognized gender marker to align with their self-identified gender identity, all without the need for harmful medical intervention or diagnosis. Dive deeper into our interactive map ([link removed]) , showcasing the countries at the forefront of legal gender recognition based on self-determination. Together, let's champion the rights of trans individuals and pave the way for a more inclusive future.
Impact of Colonialism on Violence and Discrimination Based on SOGI: Reflections and Good Practices ([link removed])
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Here’s an opportunity to watch a thought-provoking webinar ([link removed]) titled Impact of Colonialism on Violence and Discrimination Based on SOGI: Reflections and Good Practices. We hosted this webinar with Victor Madrigal-Borloz, the outgoing United Nations Independent Expert on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI), and representatives from organizations from six regions with participating organizations like Collectif Arc en Ciel, ILGA World, Narariya, ECOM, and Pan Africa ILGA.
Advancing Intersectionality, Aging, and Wellness ([link removed])
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The Outright International 2023 Asia Regional Forum in Manila was a pivotal event focusing on intersectionality, aging, and wellness within the LGBTIQ community. The forum featured discussions, language accessibility, dedicated sessions on elder issues, and personal stories from LGBTIQ elders. It emphasized the unique challenges faced by older LGBTIQ individuals and promoted their overall well-being, providing valuable insights and inspiring action for empowering LGBTIQ elders. Learn more ([link removed])
OutSummit is on December 4, 2023! Register Now ([link removed])
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Join like-minded LGBTIQ human rights defenders and allies from all over the world on December 4 to discuss issues like inclusive democracy, trans liberation, movement resourcing, and inclusive economy. Join us virtually at OutSummit and register here ([link removed]) .
Trans Day of Remembrance ([link removed])
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On Trans Day of Remembrance, we mourned the 321 known trans siblings lost this year and all those over the decades whose light has been put out too soon. And we share this message with our community: you're beautiful, and we love you. Amplify this message and let our trans community be celebrated every day.
Celebration of Courage: June 3, 2024 ([link removed])
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Celebration of Courage ([link removed]) will take place in New York City on Monday, June 3, 2024,from 6:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. ET. Purchase your sponsorship, table, or tickets today! Celebration of Courage is Outright’s annual awards and gala. It is an evening of inspiration and community in support of human rights for LGBTIQ people everywhere. Celebration of Courage highlights Outright’s achievements and elevates and advances activists and our allies leading the charge to gain equal rights for LGBTIQ people in their countries and around the world. To see what we have in store for you, check out our Celebration of Courage 2023 photos ([link removed]) .
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Thank you to everyone who donated to Outright on GivingTuesday! It's not too late to support our campaign and give back to our communities ([link removed]) . By supporting Outright, you are powering our programs, our work with partners across the globe, and our advocacy for the freedom and safety of at-risk LGBTIQ people everywhere.
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