Sexual orientation refers to an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions to men, women, or both sexes. Just the facts provides information and resources for principals, educators and school personnel who confront sensitive issues involving gay, lesbian and bisexual students. Sexual orientation is a component of identity that includes sexual and emotional attraction to another person and the behavior and/or social affiliation that may result from this attraction
Human rights watch works for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender peoples' rights, and with activists representing a multiplicity of identities and issues. It was a clear and courageous stand for democracy, dignity, and the rule of law. During its 2020 universal periodic review cycle, the united states of america (u.s.) received recommendations from iceland, belgium, france, and malta regarding lgbtq+ rights.
Sexual orientation change efforts and the search for authenticity. On february 15, muhsin hendricks, an openly gay imam, islamic scholar and lgbt rights activist was shot and killed in gqeberha, south africa as he was leaving to officiate an interfaith marriage. Budapest pride was more than a celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (lgbt) rights
