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Sexual education, healthcare services are basic human rights

A book on sexual education. [Getty Images]

Diversity encompasses various aspects such as race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socioeconomic status, physical ability, and cultural background, among others. In essence, diversity acknowledges and celebrates the differences that exist among individuals and groups, recognising that each person brings unique perspectives, experiences, and strengths to the table. To ensure that we create an inclusive environment where all individuals are valued, respected, and given equal opportunities to contribute and thrive, we must embrace diversity.

This year's theme for the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia, and Transphobia is "No one left behind: Equality, freedom, and Justice for all!", emphasises the urgent need for inclusive societies where every person can live authentically without fear of discrimination or persecution.

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