List of LGBT rights activists

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A list of notable LGBT rights activists who have worked to advance LGBT rights by political change, legal action or publication. Ordered by country, alphabetically.

Albania[edit]

  • Elton Ilirjani, the first CEO of a major company in Albania who came out of the closet as gay[1] in 2016.[2] He is the founder of the Dignity Global[3] non-government organization for LGBT rights in the workplace, founded in 2019. He is also known as an LGBT activist[4] and model, making history as the first genderless model to walk Seoul Fashion Week in 2023.[5]
  • Xheni Karaj, founder of Aleanca LGBT organization and recipient of the Civil Rights Defenders of the Year Award 2022[6]
  • Kristi Pinderi, LGBT activist and journalist; founder of Pro-LGBT[6]

Argentina[edit]

Armenia[edit]

Australia[edit]

Austria[edit]

Bangladesh[edit]

Barbados[edit]

  • Ro-Ann Mohammed, co-founder of the organization Barbados - Gays, Lesbians and All-Sexuals against Discrimination (B-GLAD)[29]
  • Donnya Piggott, tech entrepreneur, human rights advocate, co-founder of the organization Barbados - Gays, Lesbians and All-Sexuals against Discrimination (B-GLAD)[29]

Belgium[edit]

Belize[edit]

Botswana[edit]

Brazil[edit]

Bulgaria[edit]

Cameroon[edit]

Canada[edit]

Chile[edit]

China, People's Republic of[edit]

Colombia[edit]

Costa Rica[edit]

Croatia[edit]

Cuba[edit]

  • Ada Bello, LGBT rights activist and medical researcher[88]
  • Mariela Castro, director of the National Commission for Comprehensive Attention to Transsexual People[89]

Denmark[edit]

Ecuador[edit]

Egypt[edit]

El Salvador[edit]

Estonia[edit]

Finland[edit]

France[edit]

Germany[edit]

Greece[edit]

Guatemala[edit]

  • Aldo Dávila, politician and first openly gay man and first HIV-positive member of Congress[121]
  • Sandra Morán, first out LGBT person ever elected to Congress; LGBT and human rights activist[122]

Honduras[edit]

Hungary[edit]

Iceland[edit]

India[edit]

Indonesia[edit]

Iran[edit]

Iraq[edit]

Ireland[edit]

Israel[edit]

Italy[edit]

Jamaica[edit]

Japan[edit]

Kenya[edit]

Kyrgyzstan[edit]

Latvia[edit]

Lebanon[edit]

Lithuania[edit]

Malta[edit]

Mexico[edit]

Morocco[edit]

Myanmar[edit]

Nepal[edit]

Netherlands[edit]

New Zealand[edit]

Nigeria[edit]

Norway[edit]

Pakistan[edit]

Palestine[edit]

Panama[edit]

Peru[edit]

Philippines[edit]

Poland[edit]

Portugal[edit]

Qatar[edit]

Romania[edit]

Russia[edit]

Serbia[edit]

Sierra Leone[edit]

Singapore[edit]

Slovakia[edit]

Somalia[edit]

South Africa[edit]

South Korean[edit]

Spain[edit]

Sri Lanka[edit]

St. Lucia[edit]

Sudan[edit]

Sweden[edit]

Switzerland[edit]

Syria[edit]

Taiwan[edit]

Thailand[edit]

Trinidad and Tobago[edit]

Tunisia[edit]

Turkey[edit]

Uganda[edit]

Ukraine[edit]

United Kingdom[edit]

United States[edit]

Uruguay[edit]

Venezuela[edit]

Vietnam[edit]

Zambia[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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