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U.S. diplomats heads to Japan to discuss N Korea and LGBTQ rights
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will visit Japan next week in a show of unity after North Korea’s slew of missile launches and exercises, officials said Thursday.
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Nintendo Japan Introduces Partnership System Recognising Employees In Same-Sex Partnership
Today, Nintendo officially introduces the Partnership System. The system has been in place since March 2021 but was formally announced today.
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Tokyo allows same-sex marriages from April
Critics say LGBTQ couples still face disadvantages in areas such as taxation even under such partnership arrangements
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Trans Man Fights Japan’s Sterilisation Requirement
Revise Regressive Law Compelling Irreversible Surgery.
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Japan: Olympics Should Benefit Human Rights
Address Abuse of Child Athletes, LGBT Discrimination, Gender Gap
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Japan: Pass Equality Act Before Olympics
More Than 100,000 Signatures Support National LGBT Law