Trans People Leaving Ukraine Face Danger and Transphobia. This Organization Is a Safe Haven

Outright's Senior Emergency Research Fellow, J. Lester Feder, wrote an article for Teen Vogue on June 1, 2022 about the Ukrainian feminist LGBTIQ organization Gender Stream's response to the beginnings of the war. Feder reported his firsthand account, live from Ukraine, focusing on trans citizens and the general state of LGBTIQ Ukrainians through the crisis. This, and other reporting allowed for a greater understanding of the multiple intersecting impacts facing these specific communities. For more about Outright's emergency response in support of LGBTIQ people amidst the war in Ukraine, click here. Read the full article here.