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Iran’s New Hijab Law: A Call for Solidarity and Action
Drafted in 2022, amidst the uprising sparked by the death of 22-year-old Jina Mahsa Amini while in custody of Iran’s “Morality Police”, the “Hijab and Chastity Bill” was passed on November 30th, 2024.
12 October 2022
In theory everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression, but are our realities that utopic? Find out on this blog post by Sonal Giani, Senior Technical Advisor at the International Planned Parenthood Federation (South Asia Region).
12 October 2022
In theory everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression, but are our realities that utopic? Find out on this blog post by Sonal Giani, Senior Technical Advisor at the International Planned Parenthood Federation (South Asia Region).
06 July 2022
Senior Technical Advisor – Diversity and Inclusion, SARO talks about the challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community in South Asia, available gender affirming care services and more.
06 July 2022
Senior Technical Advisor – Diversity and Inclusion, SARO talks about the challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community in South Asia, available gender affirming care services and more.
28 June 2022
"Some of my best friends are from the LGBTQ+ community, but haven’t been able to fully celebrate pride this year," exclaims a young woman from economically challenged Sri Lanka.
28 June 2022
"Some of my best friends are from the LGBTQ+ community, but haven’t been able to fully celebrate pride this year," exclaims a young woman from economically challenged Sri Lanka.
17 May 2022
Today is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. We are choosing to celebrate the power of love this 17th by helping you be a better Ally!
17 May 2022
Today is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. We are choosing to celebrate the power of love this 17th by helping you be a better Ally!
05 May 2022
"Stress, anger and anxiety are at an all time high, and the rise in the probability of sexual and gender based violence has increased with them," says a young woman from the island nation of Sri Lanka.
05 May 2022
"Stress, anger and anxiety are at an all time high, and the rise in the probability of sexual and gender based violence has increased with them," says a young woman from the island nation of Sri Lanka.
20 April 2022
"The reality of our crumbling healthcare system makes me worry a lot," says a young woman from Sri Lanka on this first-person series from the island nation.
20 April 2022
"The reality of our crumbling healthcare system makes me worry a lot," says a young woman from Sri Lanka on this first-person series from the island nation.
12 October 2022
In theory everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression, but are our realities that utopic? Find out on this blog post by Sonal Giani, Senior Technical Advisor at the International Planned Parenthood Federation (South Asia Region).
12 October 2022
In theory everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression, but are our realities that utopic? Find out on this blog post by Sonal Giani, Senior Technical Advisor at the International Planned Parenthood Federation (South Asia Region).
06 July 2022
Senior Technical Advisor – Diversity and Inclusion, SARO talks about the challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community in South Asia, available gender affirming care services and more.
06 July 2022
Senior Technical Advisor – Diversity and Inclusion, SARO talks about the challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community in South Asia, available gender affirming care services and more.
28 June 2022
"Some of my best friends are from the LGBTQ+ community, but haven’t been able to fully celebrate pride this year," exclaims a young woman from economically challenged Sri Lanka.
28 June 2022
"Some of my best friends are from the LGBTQ+ community, but haven’t been able to fully celebrate pride this year," exclaims a young woman from economically challenged Sri Lanka.
17 May 2022
Today is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. We are choosing to celebrate the power of love this 17th by helping you be a better Ally!
17 May 2022
Today is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. We are choosing to celebrate the power of love this 17th by helping you be a better Ally!
05 May 2022
"Stress, anger and anxiety are at an all time high, and the rise in the probability of sexual and gender based violence has increased with them," says a young woman from the island nation of Sri Lanka.
05 May 2022
"Stress, anger and anxiety are at an all time high, and the rise in the probability of sexual and gender based violence has increased with them," says a young woman from the island nation of Sri Lanka.
20 April 2022
"The reality of our crumbling healthcare system makes me worry a lot," says a young woman from Sri Lanka on this first-person series from the island nation.
20 April 2022
"The reality of our crumbling healthcare system makes me worry a lot," says a young woman from Sri Lanka on this first-person series from the island nation.
