Instead of having “male” or “female” listed on their official documents, Pakistani transgender men and women can have a “X” under the sex category.
Pakistan issues its first passport recognizing a transgender designation Read more
President Moon also plans to close at least 10 ageing coal-fired power plants before his term ends in 2022, as well as boosting renewables’ share of the country’s energy mix from 6.6 per cent today to 20 per cent by 2030.
South Korea to transition from nuclear to renewables Read more
Lawmakers voted in favor of a draft law on Wednesday which will no longer require transgender people to undergo sterilization or a mental health diagnosis in order for their preferred gender to be legally recognized.
Belgium abolishes forced sterilization for transgender people Read more
Tomoya Hosoda has taken part in various campaigns to raise the profile of LGBTQ in his country.
Japan becomes first country in the world to elect a transgender man to a public office Read more
Majorities of Americans support legal protections for lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender people, opposing laws that force transgender people to use bathrooms according to the gender on their birth certificate and that allow business owners to refuse to service to LGBT people based on religious beliefs.
A majority of Americas now oppose discriminatory transgender bathroom bills Read more
