Here’s some of our favorite highlights and victories (so far!).
Like many countries, Brazil had a 12-month deferral policy for men who have sex with men to donate blood – that is, gay or bisexual men couldn't donate unless they went through a full year of abstinence.
We helped launch a groundbreaking safe space for LGBT+ people in Venezuela.
After more than 110,000 people asked for an end to so-called “conversion therapies” in Germany, the German Parliament finally took action in 2020.
The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic for LGBT+ people reach across the planet and touch many lives, often in the most unexpected ways.
Thousands of All Out members donated over US$12,000 – enough to keep one of Poland's few LGBT+ centers open!
When the Covid-19 pandemic reached Brazil, in March 2020, LGBT+ shelters were hit hard.
When the global pandemic started in early 2020, our queer partner network around the world told us a heartbreaking story: LGBT+ people who were already vulnerable before COVID-19 were literally struggling to survive.
When news broke that U.S. hate preacher Franklin Graham had announced a tour in the UK, All Out's Executive Director Matt Beard – who is a citizen of London – was shocked.
In October 2018, a major discussion started at Brazil's Supreme Court: should discrimination against LGBT+ people be a crime in Brazil? All Out was there – literally in court! – every step of the way. Read on to find out more!
The Pride Parade in Istanbul has been banned for the fifth year in a row now.
For the first time in history, the LGBT+ community in the country of Georgia planned to celebrate Pride in their capital city Tbilisi in June 2019.
While the world celebrated 50 years of Stonewall in 2019 with colorful Pride events in many cities around the world, LGBT+ Ugandans were still waiting for their “Stonewall moment”.