Outright International
Civil society, Research and academia, Human Rights, Multilateral institutions, Equal access to rights
New York , US
Outright International works with partners around the globe to strengthen the capacity of the LGBTQI human rights movement, document and amplify human rights violations, and advocate for inclusion and equality. This includes advocacy at the United Nations and World Bank, securing financial investment for grassroots LGBTQI communities and allies, managing regional and global programs on democracy, conversion therapy, and resilience, and filling data gaps via research.
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- Outright International works with partners around the globe to strengthen the capacity of the LGBTQI movement. We document and a
- Outright collaborates and unites with movements representing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer people.
- Outright works to end discrimination, eradicate violence, advance inclusion, uphold human rights and strengthen movements.
- Outright partners with broader LGBTQI and development actors for better laws, protection, and representation.
- Outright seeks to be a thought leader in advancing LGBTQI inclusive democracy, governance, and political participation.
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HISTORY
Outright International was founded in 1990 and aimed to eradicate the persecution, inequality and violence lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) people face around the world. Through the years, the geographic focus of the organization shifted to working to promote the human rights of LGBTQI people globally, strengthen the capacity LGBTQI movements, document and amplify rights violations, and advocate for inclusion and equality.