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A case of domestic violence in Yerevan

LGBT people in Armenia continue to be subjected to violence in various areas of public life, including their families, educational institutions, workplaces, and even on the street. Although it is believed that family members should be more tolerant of their LGBT children, the number of domestic violence cases is rising,… Read More

Trans person subjected to sexual assault in Yerevan

Every year many human rights violation cases of trans people are recorded in Armenia. 2022 is also no exception. There have already been recorded many cases of harassment and offenses against transgender people this year. Cases of violence against trans people come in various forms: domestic violence (physical, psychological, economic,… Read More

International Non-Binary People’s Day

International Non-Binary People’s Day is celebrated every year on July 14. The day’s primary goal is to raise awareness about non-binary people and the challenges they face around the world. In many cultures and religious traditions, gender is understood as a binary (bipolar) system, at the poles of which… Read More

What is Pride Month, and why do people celebrate it?

[English subtitles are available] Throughout history, the struggle for social justice and equality has been of great importance for different groups of people. Minority groups, often subject to various forms of discrimination and pressure, do not have the opportunity to voice their concerns. And public events and… Read More

Summing up IDAHOBIT week

Like every year, this year as well, Pink celebrated IDAHOBIT week, which symbolizes sexual diversity. During the week, various activities were carried out to raise awareness about the dangers of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity, and encourage government agencies to adopt effective laws to protect… Read More

Pansexuality and Panromantic Visibility Day

May 24 is Pansexuality and Panromantic Visibility Day. Pansexuality is the expression of sexual, romantic, or emotional attraction to people, regardless of their sex or gender identity. For pansexual people, a person’s sex or gender identity is not a reason for being emotionally or sexually attracted to them. We can… Read More

Ten years after the Diversity March

The march was disrupted ․․․ Ten years ago, on May 21, the Diversity March was organized, dedicated to the World Day for Cultural Diversity, to show and appreciate the existence of cultural, national, human and plant diversity in Armenia. Artists, writers, activists, representatives of various non-governmental organizations, civil initiatives, international… Read More