Global Equality Caucus
@Equality_Caucus
The international network of 500+ parliamentarians & elected representatives dedicated to tackling discrimination against LGBT+ people. #ForEquality 🌍🏳️🌈👥
🇪🇺 The European Commission has revived its proposal for an Equal Treatment Directive, aimed at extending anti-discrimination protections beyond the workplace, after initially removing it from its 2025 plans. euronews.com/my-europe/2025…
Congratulations to Cambodia for becoming the second country in the Asia Pacific to offer long-acting PrEP! Read the testimonies of the first clients to begin long-acting injectable Cabotegravir in Cambodia:
🇺🇸 The US federal government has been forced to restore $6.2 million in funding to LGBT+ and HIV organizations. advocate.com/news/funding-r…
Our Executive Director Aron le Fèvre met with our Vice Chair, Deputy @TamaraAdrian, to discuss key opportunities and challenges in Latin America's ongoing fight for LGBT+ inclusion. With major elections ahead in Brazil, Colombia, and Chile, we’ll be closely monitoring the region.

🇺🇸 $400 million in proposed cuts to PEPFAR will no longer be included in US spending rescission package, after Senate Republicans expressed concern over the impact on global public health politico.com/live-updates/2…
The Global Equality Caucus congratulates @ViiVHC on the expansion of its voluntary licensing agreement with the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) to cover its use in HIV treatment, marking a significant step towards greater access to innovative HIV care worldwide.
#News for #Investors and #Media: We've expanded our voluntary license with the Medicines Patent Pool to include further innovative treatments alongside prevention to enable increased access and reach those most impacted by #HIV. Find out more 👉 viivhealthcare.com
To continue strengthening LGBT+ political participation and governance in Kenya, @NGLHRC, @galckplus, and Initiative for Equality and Non‑Discrimination invited GEC to a two‑day meeting to review and validate the Queering the Ballot II report and strategy. #GEC #LGBTInclusion

We are pleased that the UN Human Rights Council has voted to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on sexual orientation and gender identity and look forward to continuing our work with their office. ishr.ch/latest-updates…
🇭🇰 Hong Kong's government has proposed a new system to give same-sex couples a limited set of healthcare-related rights as long as their marriages are registered abroad. abc.net.au/news/2025-07-0…
GEC was in Budapest to support over 100 legislators from around the world who are gathered in a powerful show of unity. Their presence underscores the importance of visibility and the fundamental right to peaceful assembly. We're proud to be a part of this historic moment.

