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Study finds Japan’s workplaces lacking LGBTQ+ specific training and policies

Study finds Japan’s workplaces lacking LGBTQ+ specific training and policies

A new study by online financial services provider, Au Jibun Bank, found many Japanese workplaces are lacking LGBTQ+ inclusivity with only 36% conducting LGBTQ+ awareness training.

Capital of the Philippines passes anti-discrimination rulings

Capital of the Philippines passes anti-discrimination rulings

Isko Moreno, mayor of Manila – the Filipino capital – signed an ordinance that will protect the city’s LGBTQ+ community from discrimination.

Restaurant staffed by trans team finds big success

Restaurant staffed by trans team finds big success

The Covai Trans Kitchen in Coimbatore (India) has found major success since opening at the beginning of this month.

Update: US Marine deported after killing trans woman

Update: US Marine deported after killing trans woman

Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton has been released and deported after the Philippines president excused him for killing trans woman Jennifer Laude in 2014.

Indonesian men arrested for holding ‘gay gathering’

Indonesian men arrested for holding ‘gay gathering’

A group of men in Kuningan, Indonesia have been arrested for hosting what police have referred to as a ‘gay party’ and nine suspected organisers have been detained.

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