#transgender rights
Voice | ‘I knew from age 6 that I was born in the wrong body’
A 42-year-old transgender man shares his story of discovering his real gender identity and the struggle of living in Georgia as a trans person.
Voice | ‘I knew from age 6 that I was born in the wrong body’
A 42-year-old transgender man shares his story of discovering his real gender identity and the struggle of living in Georgia as a trans person.
First legal gender recognition in Georgia for trans woman
A transgender woman in Georgia has had her gender officially recognised in the first such case in the country’s history.
First legal gender recognition in Georgia for trans woman
A transgender woman in Georgia has had her gender officially recognised in the first such case in the country’s history.
Transitioning off the grid
With little access to healthcare, trans people in Azerbaijan must choose between gender dysphoria or undergoing hormonal therapy on their own.
Transitioning off the grid
By Hamida GiyasbayliWith little access to healthcare, trans people in Azerbaijan must choose between gender dysphoria or undergoing hormonal therapy on their own.
Transgender woman turned away from hospital after being stabbed in Baku
The woman, who was stabbed multiple times in her home, was sent away after receiving only basic first aid.
Transgender woman turned away from hospital after being stabbed in Baku
The woman, who was stabbed multiple times in her home, was sent away after receiving only basic first aid.
One dead and another injured in attacks on transgender women in Baku
Queer rights activists have sounded the alarm, warning that it is a part of ‘hunt’ against transgender women in Azerbaijan.
One dead and another injured in attacks on transgender women in Baku
Queer rights activists have sounded the alarm, warning that it is a part of ‘hunt’ against transgender women in Azerbaijan.
Probe launched after Georgian transgender woman allegedly beaten by police
The incident took place shortly after another transwoman attempted to self-immolate in protest of the Georgian government’s ‘negligence’ during the pandemic.
Probe launched after Georgian transgender woman allegedly beaten by police
The incident took place shortly after another transwoman attempted to self-immolate in protest of the Georgian government’s ‘negligence’ during the pandemic.
Transgender woman sets herself on fire in Tbilisi
She was protesting government ‘negligence’ during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Transgender woman sets herself on fire in Tbilisi
She was protesting government ‘negligence’ during the COVID-19 outbreak.
No place for transgender people in Georgia’s labour market
The chronic instability of Georgia's workplaces meets social stigma
No place for transgender people in Georgia’s labour market
By Tamuna ChkareuliThe chronic instability of Georgia's workplaces meets social stigma
Trans woman ejected from Armenian parliament after appeal to MPs
Lilit Martirosyan gave an impassioned speech to MP’s calling for more protection for transgender people in the country.
Trans woman ejected from Armenian parliament after appeal to MPs
Lilit Martirosyan gave an impassioned speech to MP’s calling for more protection for transgender people in the country.
Feminists and transphobic protesters face off in Tbilisi
Homophobic protesters threw eggs and chanted ‘shame’ at a rally by the Women’s Movement, who were calling for more rights for transgender women.
Feminists and transphobic protesters face off in Tbilisi
Homophobic protesters threw eggs and chanted ‘shame’ at a rally by the Women’s Movement, who were calling for more rights for transgender women.