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Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Intersex, Human Rights, Multilateral Institutions
… Our Bodily Autonomy is Non-Negotiable: Intersex Voices at the UN Submitted by jjohnson on Mon, 03/24/2025 - 15:02 Intersex Human Rights Multilateral Institutions Poland Thailand Nigeria Brazil Global It was a historic moment. An intersex woman speaking truth to power in the United Nations General Assembly hall during the 69th session of the Commission of the Status of Women (CSW69) in New York, bravely issuing “a call to action …
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Legal Discrimination
Region(s): Philippines, Ghana, South Africa, Viet Nam, Nigeria, Namibia, Ukraine
Content Type(s): News Article
Topic(s): Torture, Violence and Abuse
Region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Conversion Practices
Region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
… on Tue, 01/17/2023 - 18:08 Conversion Practices Sub-Saharan Africa Kenya Nigeria South Africa In Africa many LGBTQ people experience or are at risk of being subjected to forced conversion … of conversion practices experienced them while they were children. The UN Committee on the Rights of the child has condemned conversion practices on children and has connected them with violations of their rights to freedom of expression and respect for their physical and psychological integrity. The …
Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Conversion Practices
Region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
… The Global Reach of So-Called Conversion Therapy found that conversion practices occur in all regions of the world. Second, for the most part, they are driven by religion and family. … often cause deep, lasting trauma that affects every realm of life. Fourth, very few countries in the world are taking action against “conversion therapy” through regulation, prohibition, or … practices, academics, legal professionals, medical and mental health practitioners, human rights experts, and faith leaders to identify a set of advocacy recommendations that could be …
Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Conversion Practices
Region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa