The day has finally arrived in Islamic Republic of Pakistan when transgender being the biggest identified gender minority have been able to achieve their basic human rights after a long…
Redazione23 May 2018
Marvia Malik has become Pakistan’s first transgender newsreader. Ms Malik, who was disowned by her family because she was considered a disgrace to their name, was “selected on merit, not…
Redazione5 April 2018
It’s not often one comes across an artist like Laurence Philomene and forgets about it. Laurence, who identifies as a non-binary - a person beyond dichotomy and binary concepts -…
Redazione29 March 2018
For many homosexual, bisexual and transgender people discrimination begins as soon as their characteristics and inclinations manifest themselves, but for some intersex people it can start at birth. An informal…
Michele Benini22 March 2018
It may seem strange to recognize a LGBTQIA literary panorama in India. Yet, this topic has not only been the subject of many contemporary works, but it takes root in…
Redazione20 March 2018
The conflict between Pakistan and India, prompted by hyper-nationalism, is not new in the Indian subcontinent since their separation in 1947. The two countries share the same culture and traditions,…
Redazione16 March 2018
Scandals and false allegations of blasphemy are increasing day by day as the extremist Islamic groups in Pakistan have become stronger than they ever had in recent decades, and some…
Redazione6 March 2018
“He was sitting with his AK-47 in his hands, and when I went up to him he pointed it to my forehead. I don’t know why I always remember –…
Pier Cesare Notaro18 January 2018
Dear Diary, Eight trans-women have been killed in Brazil in the last six months. My name is Bea, I am Brazilian and I am transgender. Today I am alive, I’m…
Redazione5 December 2017
Imagine the Sicilian Mafia opening its own newsroom: how do you think it would be received by the newspapers? Imagine the Lord’s Resistance Army, the Christian fundamentalist rebel group terrorizing…
Pier Cesare Notaro21 November 2017
In Nigeria, same sex relationships are illegal. It has been so since the British Empire, which imposed the crime of “sodomy” to a people who, until then, were not inherently…
Pier Cesare Notaro16 November 2017
