Anaraa Nyamdorj Coalition of LGBT Rights Activists Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia LGBT Activist in Mongolia

Anaraa Nyamdorj is one of the few activists who have been working for the rights of the LGBT community in
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, where persecution and violence against them is widespread. Anaraa has worked with a range of governmental, non-governmental and intergovernmental organizations on the promotion of LGBT
rights. Most recently, she co-wrote a shadow report on “The Status of Lesbian and Bisexual Women and Transgendered Persons in Mongolia” for the 42nd session of the United Nations’ CEDAW Committee. Anaraa is a member of the Coalition of LGBT Rights Activists, an informal network of concerned people committed to raising awareness and facilitating legislative change to protect the rights of LGBT people in Mongolia. She is also a member of Human Rights Watch’s LGBT Advisory Council.