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Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Media Representation, Trans
Region(s): Belize, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Trans, Legal Discrimination
Region(s): Australia, South Africa, Global
… human rights through strategic litigation. JARRI HAIDER: First of all, congratulations on your victory in the Federal Court of Australia. I know that it was a long road, and the struggle … and that's been part of the strategy of keeping us quiet. If you don't have a platform, you can't speak. As a result of this case, people can get to know that trans people are not … we face as trans people, it's essential for our mental health, right? If a person's able to work and have a job and have housing, then they really are self-empowered. Their rights are …
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Gender-Based Violence
Region(s): Jamaica, Belize, Trinidad and Tobago, Americas
… who experience gender-based violence (GBV). The other project partners include Women Against Rape, St. Lucia, and our partners in Haiti, SEROvie, Kouraj and FACSDIS. The project aims to … plays out in the approaches to gender-based violence and contributes to the alienation of lesbian and bisexual women and trans people. These approaches often drive LGBTIQ people away from … and social support, leading to incidences of violence often going unreported. Additionally, lesbian and bisexual women and trans people are denied access to justice based on archaic laws …
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Legal Discrimination
Region(s): Philippines, Ghana, South Africa, Viet Nam, Nigeria, Namibia, Ukraine
… Ukraine During its annual Advocacy Week, Outright International welcomed activists from around the world to engage with UN agencies and Member States Last December, Outright invited a diverse group of activists from Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa Delegates also included activists from Ukraine … way to affect my children in the future. And it will affect their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren in the future. So, I'm saying they should think twice about this anti-LGBTIQ” …
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Legal Discrimination, Law & Policy, Trans
Region(s): Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines , Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, Belize
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Conversion Practices
Region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
… to torture. States have a duty to protect them. Throughout Africa, laws that criminalize lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people act as a barrier to safety. Over … other cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment. These include cases of so-called “corrective” rape as part of the process of trying to change their sexuality, as well as other forms of severe … Mozambique, he heard multiple stories of “corrective rapes being arranged by the family of the lesbian woman, by the community, or being organized in the context of a ‘cure’ performed by some …