Equal Ground
Equal Ground is a non-profit advocacy organization based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, that campaigns for political, social and civilian rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT), intersex and queer individuals. The organization, established in 2004, is one of the first organization in Sri Lanka welcoming and advocating equality for people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
Rosanna Flamer-Caldera, LGBT activist from Sri Lanka | |
| Formation | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Rosanna Flamer-Caldera |
| Type | Non-profit |
| Purpose | Advocates for political and social rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT), intersex and queer people |
| Headquarters | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
The organization was founded by Sri Lankan LGBT rights activist Rosanna Flamer-Caldera and offers trilingual publications and services. It aims to achieve its goals through political activism, education, personal support, building awareness and through organized community events. It has been working more closely with lesbian, bisexual and transgender women in areas of human rights, law reform, sexual health, and violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity.