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Trans woman seeks asylum in Belarus to escape jail in Uzbekistan

January 11, 2018 Maki 0

Members of the LGBT community of Uzbekistan faced deep-rooted homophobia, discrimination and threats of violence. Transgender woman K. is seeking asylum in Belarus to escape from harsh realities she faced in her home country Uzbekistan. […]

Portraits of 5 transgender refugees part of LGBT feature

December 19, 2017 Maki 0

BuzzFeed featured five transgender refugees who fled from their home country to avoid persecution. Photographer Steven Laxton said the stories of cruel and brutal treatment are heartbreaking. In some nations, expressing love to a beloved […]