We’re looking for a Communications Intern to assist in our communications efforts. This internship will start in mid-May 2023, for a period of 3 months to 6 months (preference will be given to applicants who can commit to 6 months).

ILGA Asia is looking for a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Officer to manage and oversee the implementation of overall monitoring, evaluation, and learning for our organisation.

ILGA Asia applauds the Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong for its ruling on 6 February that mandatory “full sex reassignment surgery” for transgender men seeking to change their legal gender marker on national ID cards is unconstitutional for being a violation of the right to privacy protected under the Bill of Rights.

We started 2023 with a rainbow bang! 🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Committed to continuing our fight for equal rights, LGBTIQ movements across Asia started the year stronger and more defiant amid worsening threats to our existence.

To advance the fight to eliminate conversion therapy in Asia, ILGA Asia is launching a campaign in collaboration with All Out and local civil society organisations from Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka.

Against all odds, LBTIQ women are leading movements across Asia against patriarchy and other systems of oppression. For Women’s Month, five of them told us what must be done advance LBTIQ women’s rights as part of our broader struggle for gender equality.

ILGA Asia and Stonewall have developed Safar, a highly-secure case management tool and framework that will equip people with knowledge about their rights and options for resettlement or in-country support.

On this anniversary of Doski's murder, Yeksani, together with ILGA Asia and other organisations, call on the KRG, the Iraqi government, and the international community to take urgent action to ensure justice for Doski and all other survivors of queerphobic violence and victims of hate crimes.

Salzburg Global Fellows convene at ILGA Asia Conference to help plan future initiatives

Applicants from South Asia and West Asia are highly desired. Deadline by 20th February 2023

With 2022 drawing to a close, we want to thank you for yet another amazing year as we continue to build a rights-respecting world to advance the human rights of LGBTIQ people across Asia – together.  

We just finished the last quarter of this challenging year! It is inspiring how you and broader LGBTIQ movements throughout the world continue struggling for equal rights despite the mounting threats to our very existence.

As “an outstanding and publicly recognised organisation that promotes and supports the advancement of LGBTIQ+ human rights,” ILGA Asia has been chosen by the 2022 Ardhanareeswara International and National Award and Recognition on Sexual and Gender Diversity Judging Committee to receive the “Pride Award.” 

While long overdue, the welcome incoming repeal of Section 377A of Singapore’s Penal Code is overshadowed by the proposed constitutional amendment barring judicial review of laws and policies that discriminate against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) persons.  If passed, this amendment will undermine human rights, the separation of powers and the Rule of Law in Singapore.