About Us

Bringing Communities Together

About Us

The LinQ Foundation is a registered foundation based in Chiang Mai, Thailand, which seeks to create bridges and opportunities for support, sharing, and exchange between LGBTQ individuals, particularly from vulnerable communities in Thailand and Myanmar.

We work closely with partners and networks at national, regional, and international levels to foster a shared understanding and respect of human rights and dignity, end discrimination and enable LGBTQ individuals to contribute to society to its fullest potential. The LinQ seeks to create a just, equal, and peaceful society in which the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer persons are respected, and LGBTQ persons live with dignity, free from discrimination or abuse.

Building a society that values equality, mutual respect, and justice.

To foster a shared understanding and respect for human rights and dignity to end discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals, and enable them to contribute to society to their fullest potential.

Our Approach

The LinQ Foundation uses the following approaches to contribute to equality, mutual respect, and justice for all: 

Building the capacity of LGBTQ individuals and organizations to strengthen the LGBTQ movement in Myanmar and contribute to promoting the respect of human rights for LGBTQ individuals.

Strengthening social, legal, and institutional support for the LGBTQ community.

Guiding Principle

The LinQ Foundation

Believes that everyone deserves to fulfill their potential and contribute back to their society without discrimination and irrespective of their sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression;

Acts as a leading organization to promote and protect the basic rights of LGBTQ persons;

Works towards advancing equality and access to justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons, through trainings,  awareness raising, advocacy, public campaigns and the provision of legal services;

Empowers LGBTQ individuals and organizations to collaboratively promote the rights of LGBTQ persons, to advocate for legal reform and to connect with regional and international mechanisms, supporters and allies;

Promotes a positive image of LGBTQ persons through the media and public events, with the aim of changing attitudes towards LGBTQ persons and encouraging a climate of respect.

Contact Us

OUR OFFICE

195/332, Soi 8,
Mooban Tanawan​ T. San Phisuea,
A. Mueang​ Chiang Mai,
50300​ Thailand.

PHONE NUMBER

+66 63 9635669

EMAIL

contact@thelinqfoundation.org

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