Vashti (they/she)
@yawangbinukot
Transfeministita. Baklita. Transpinay. STRAP Kababaihan. Mostly queer and intersectional content, queerying human rights and other stuff. ✨
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31-10-2020 13:44:12
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States must uphold the ideal of sport that is inclusive of LGBTI+ persons. Read a joint statement issued by 13 UN Special Procedures: ohchr.org/en/press-relea… "We're convinced that sports have the power to change perceptions, prejudices & behaviors: it must not be used to reinforce them".
Today, Scot Gov Fairer published their 5 year non-binary equality action plan 💛🤍💜🖤 gov.scot/binaries/conte… We *think* this is the first time any government in the world has set out commitments specifically focused on improving the lives of non-binary people. (1/6)
LIVE from The Hague 🔴 South Africa 🇿🇦 v Israel 🇮🇱 This Thursday, the Progressive International will hold a public briefing from the Peace Palace at The Hague. Sign up now to follow the ICJ case and download our special PDF fact sheet to stay informed about it. act.progressive.international/southafrica/
The UN High Commissioner UN Human Rights opens today's intersessional discussion; condemns the war on drugs policies, including compulsory drug treatment; overincarceration, use of the #deathpenalty for drug-offences and unequal access to #harmreduction ohchr.org/en/statements-…
The Society of Trans Women of the Philippines released a statement regarding d brawl between Filipino and Thai trans women in Bangkok. We urge d media, please b sensitive in reporting the situation. Rappler Manila Bulletin News Inquirer TV5 News GMA Integrated News ABS-CBN News
Increased visibility & legal recognition of trans people contrast with experiences of discrimination & violence in their lives. My report sets out 15 recommendations for Council of Europe states to ensure that trans people enjoy their #HumanRights on an equal basis. 👉go.coe.int/RTmKF