International resources
A key part of our work is producing guides, briefings and campaign materials for the public, as well as for policy-makers. Some of our resources include:
Equal Workplaces, Equal Rights
An eLearning course and resources on increasing LGBTQ+ employment rights and workplace inclusion across the Commonwealth.
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India Workplace Equality Index 2020
Celebrating the winners of the India Workplace Equality Index.
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Engaging with LGBT+ advocates
A guide for UK officials working abroad.
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International Campaigners Toolkit
The International Campaigners Toolkit highlights campaigning best practices developed by LGBT activists in Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Ukraine.
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Access to Justice Toolkit
The Access to Justice Toolkit features examples of positive change in addressing LGBT violence from LGBT rights campaigners in the Western Balkans and Turkey.
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LGBT Inclusion and Sustainable Development Goals
This policy brief is designed for charities, governments and other organisations involved in aid-spending and international development. The guide will help them to understand the issues and include LGBT people in their programmes. It suggests practical actions and provides best-practice examples from around the world.
The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were agreed by 193 governments and will set the agenda for international cooperation for the next 15 years.
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Engaging the UK Government
This is a guide to help LGBT people and their allies to access support from the UK Government overseas and available below in English, French and Spanish.
The UK Government is a major international actor, represented in over 150 countries. Through its local missions (British Embassies and High Commissions) the UK Government has a responsibility to support LGBT human rights organisations wherever possible and to work for LGBT equality more broadly.
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Christian Role Models
The 20 stories in this booklet tell of LGBT people who have reconciled their sexuality and/or gender identity with their faith, and of non-LGBT Christians who believe that accepting and affirming LGBT poeple is the Christ-like response.
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Further resources
- ILGA-Europe and ILGA-World provide comprehensive maps and reports on LGBT laws worldwide, including
ILGA World (2019) - State Sponsored Homophobia Report
ILGA World (2017) - Sexual Orientation Laws
ILGA World (2017) - Trans Legal Mapping Report
ILGA World and RIWI (2017) - Global Attitudes Survey on Sexual, Gender and Sex Minorities
- TGEU provides more detailed maps and reports on the legal situation for trans people around the world, including transphobic hate crimes.
- The United Nation’s 'Free & Equal Campaign’ is the first UN public campaign to address LGBT rights issues.
- IGLHRC and Arc International are great places to go for information on advocating for LGBT human rights issues at the UN.
- The Institute of Development Studies has this useful tool-kit on sexual rights and social justice around the world.
- Funders for LGBTQ Issues is a good resource for international LGBT organisations seeking funding.
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