US Special Envoy Stern to Visit India to Advance LGBTQ Rights

US Special Envoy Jessica Stern will visit India and Nepal to advance the human rights of LGBTQI+ persons in each country, according to a statement released by State Department. Stern will travel to India from August 23-27. "During her visits, Special Envoy Stern will meet with government officials and other stakeholders to discuss advancing the human rights of LGBTQI+ persons in each country and regionally," the statement reads.

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