News and publications Research and reports Equality & Inclusion reports Our goal is a Commonwealth where all people are treated equally before within their communities and before the law, regardless of their sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or other status. FEATURED REPORTS: Read or download. Read or download. Read in English or Urdu. Read the series. All reports: Towards a common future: The path to equality in the Commonwealth (2020). Building Stronger Equality Movements: Executive Summary (2020). Building Stronger Equality Movements: Intergenerational approaches to advancing women's and LGBT+ rights in the Commonwealth (2020). Building Stronger Equality Movements: Intersectional approaches to advancing women's and LGBT+ rights in the Commonwealth (2020). Building Stronger Equality Movements: Managing backlash against women's and LGBT+ rights movements in the Commonwealth (2020). Changing the Law - A Case Study: Pakistan Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2018 (2019). (Urdu version). Changing the Law - A Case Study: Pakistan Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2018 (2019). (English version). A Guide for Commonwealth Leaders - Activate Your Power: Engaging Youth to Reform Discriminatory Laws (2019). A Fairer Future: Law reform and advocacy opportunities for women and PIDSOGIESC+ rights in the Commonwealth Pacific (2019). The Power of ICT: Enhancing Opportunities for youth engagement in governance processes (2017). A Commonwealth Toolkit for Policy Progress on LGBT Rights (2016). View the factsheet. The Gender Agenda: Youth Perspectives from across the Commonwealth (2015). Preventing Child Marriage in the Commonwealth: the Role of Education (2015). Collaboration and Consensus: Building a Constructive Commonwealth Approach to LGBT Rights (2015). Hidden Violence in the Commonwealth (2014). View the infographic. The Commonwealth and Human Rights: Priorities from Colombo to Valletta (2014). Empowering Girls: What the Commonwealth can do to end Early and Forced Child Marriage (2013). Because You're a Girl: Growing up in the Commonwealth (2011).