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Under-mining Vedanta

A day of global protest marked mining giant Vedanta's annual general meeting. Samarendra Das and Miriam Rose report.

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The votes of Burma’s minorities could be decisive in November’s elections – if they are counted. This man is from the Rakhine ethnic group, which makes up about 3.5 per cent of the population. Photo: C.E.J. Simons

Minorities report

Burma’s elections this November will be closely contested - but will the country’s ethnic minorities finally be heard? Tina Burrett reports.

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Trans-action

A collection of pro trans organizations, websites, support groups, books, movies and more.

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Jennie Kermode: ‘I had to rethink everything about who I was.’ Photo: Stewart Crowford

Ma vie en jaune*

Jennie Kermode on being ‘in the middle’.

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I am what I am

There are myriad ways of being transgender – and experiences across the world are equally varied. Illustrations by Jason Barker.

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This is transphobia: Verônica Bolina (left) as she was before being taken into police custody – and (right) after.

Staying alive

Visibility offers no protection for trans people in Brazil. Amanda Palha analyses the roots of violence and exclusion faced by her community – and its fight to stay alive.

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Transgender – the facts

This New Internationalist fact spread looks the number of trans people around the world, the violence and discrimination they face, health, education, work, legal protections and vulnerabilities.

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Cole, one of the children featured in Louis Theroux’s BBC 2 documentary 'Transgender Kids'. Freddie Claire, BBC Photo Library.

Where the children lead

Marti Abernathey picks a way through the panic, confusion and maltreatment that surrounds transgender children.

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CN Lester

Nine seriously easy things to do… to support trans people

Small things, as suggested by CN Lester. But if every cis – or ‘not trans’ – person followed them, we’d be living in a kinder world.

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Expressing a gender spectrum on their face – a trans person takes part in the 2015 Korea Queer Festival, held in Seoul. Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters

The trans revolution

It’s in the air – and calling for a mindset reset. Vanessa Baird tracks the course of transgender rights and their liberating potential for us all.

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Mixed media: Books

Now and at the Hour of our Death by Susana Moreira Marques; Kill Chain by Andrew Cockburn; The Body Snatcher by Patrícia Melo; and The Seven Good Years by Etgar Keret.

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Resistance – a knowing, cheeky defiant album.

Mixed media: Music

Resistance, by Souljazz Orchestra; and Amores Pasados, by John Potter and Others.

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Stunning scenery and gripping adventure in Naji Abu Nowar’s Theeb.

Mixed media: Film

Theeb, directed by Naji Abu Nowar; and 45 Years, directed by Andrew Haigh.

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And finally... Mark Thomas

Comedian, activist and author Mark Thomas talks dissent, tax and people power.

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Making waves: Rajendra Singh

Rajendra Singh is reviving Indian villages through traditional rainwater harvesting.

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Under-mining Vedanta

A day of global protest marked mining giant Vedanta's annual general meeting. Samarendra Das and Miriam Rose report.

Samarendra Das,Miriam Rose October, 2015 486 Buy
Minorities report

Burma’s elections this November will be closely contested - but will the country’s ethnic minorities finally be heard? Tina Burrett reports.

Tina Burrett October, 2015 486 Buy
Trans-action

A collection of pro trans organizations, websites, support groups, books, movies and more.

New Internationalist Editorial October, 2015 486 Read
Ma vie en jaune*

Jennie Kermode on being ‘in the middle’.

Jennie Kermode October, 2015 486 Buy
I am what I am

There are myriad ways of being transgender – and experiences across the world are equally varied. Illustrations by Jason Barker.

New Internationalist Editorial October, 2015 486 Buy
Staying alive

Visibility offers no protection for trans people in Brazil. Amanda Palha analyses the roots of violence and exclusion faced by her community – and its fight to stay alive.

Amanda Palha October, 2015 486 Buy
Transgender – the facts

This New Internationalist fact spread looks the number of trans people around the world, the violence and discrimination they face, health, education, work, legal protections and vulnerabilities.

New Internationalist Editorial October, 2015 486 Buy
Where the children lead

Marti Abernathey picks a way through the panic, confusion and maltreatment that surrounds transgender children.

Marti Abernathey October, 2015 486 Buy
Nine seriously easy things to do… to support trans people

Small things, as suggested by CN Lester. But if every cis – or ‘not trans’ – person followed them, we’d be living in a kinder world.

CN Lester October, 2015 486 Buy
The trans revolution

It’s in the air – and calling for a mindset reset. Vanessa Baird tracks the course of transgender rights and their liberating potential for us all.

Vanessa Baird October, 2015 486 Buy
Mixed media: Books

Now and at the Hour of our Death by Susana Moreira Marques; Kill Chain by Andrew Cockburn; The Body Snatcher by Patrícia Melo; and The Seven Good Years by Etgar Keret.

New Internationalist Editorial September, 2015 485 Buy
Mixed media: Music

Resistance, by Souljazz Orchestra; and Amores Pasados, by John Potter and Others.

New Internationalist Editorial September, 2015 485 Buy
Mixed media: Film

Theeb, directed by Naji Abu Nowar; and 45 Years, directed by Andrew Haigh.

New Internationalist Editorial September, 2015 485 Buy
And finally... Mark Thomas

Comedian, activist and author Mark Thomas talks dissent, tax and people power.

Graeme Green September, 2015 485 Buy
Making waves: Rajendra Singh

Rajendra Singh is reviving Indian villages through traditional rainwater harvesting.

Dionne Bunsha September, 2015 485 Buy