LGBTI+ Rights
May 2024
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Leading the profession 17 May 2024 International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia
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Equity and inclusion 28 June 2024 United in diversity: Trade unions and civil society stand up for LGBTI+ rights
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Equity and inclusion 27 July 2024 Education unions promote and advance LGBTI+ rights globally
At a time when LGBTI+ lives are painted as a false "moral threat" to society, to distract from failed austerity policies and remove broader civil and human rights, the LGBTI+ Caucus discussed the current state of LGBTI+ rights in the world of work and in education systems globally. It also...
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Leading the profession 31 July 2024 Trade unions rally against far-right nationalism and mobilize for rights and gender equality
Education trade unions worldwide are advocating for fully funded, inclusive public education systems to counter the rising tide of far-right nationalism and authoritarianism. This urgent plea was made during a breakout session titled “Mobilizing for Rights and Gender Equality in the Face of Far-Right Nationalism and Authoritarianism,” held on July...
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Equity and inclusion 26 November 2024 LGBTI trade unionists unite against global backlash
Over 150 trade unionists – including representatives of Education International (EI) member organizations –, activists, and allies from across the globe gathered to discuss the growing global anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) backlash and strategize on how to amplify support for LGBTI workers, communities, and people worldwide. This...
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