Breaking the silence Date: Sunday, May 17, 2020 UN Women statement for the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. Around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating existing inequalities, including those based on sexual orientation, gender ide...
For its 11th edition, the annual Barometer on workplace discrimination shows the exposure of the labour force to sexist, homophobic, racist statements and behaviours at the workplace, often related to religion, handicap or health state. The results are based on the Defender of Rights&rs...
“Religious fundamentalism” has become one of those scary terms that evokes a range of intimidating images in people’s heads. Some imagine it as the threat of anger and violence and destruction, driven by a religion that we don’t understand. When these people happ...
Very little has been written on female homosexuality in the Arab world. This paper is an ethnographic account of non-heterosexual women in Lebanon as presented through personal interviews and participant observations with twenty individuals who identify as non-heterosexual and are livin...
This report summarizes the main findings of the global review. It aims to give an overview of the most up-to-date data on the nature, scope and impact of violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity/expression and of current action. It also intends to provide education secto...
In 2016, SoS homophobia published its 20th annual report on homophobia. The report finds that verbal violence and assault occur mostly in contexts related to daily life, in the family, in public places, in the neighborhood, at work and in the school environment, where the victims are mo...
A report from the education sector on HIV and health of the UNESCO, this document is one of a collection published by the UNESCO on rational policies and good pratices, 8th in the series and deals with homophobic harrassment in teaching institutions, referring to UNESCO work in the area...
This paper highlights the question of ‘’same-sex partner’’ families, it questions different issues such as: their rights to family reunification under EU laws; parental rights; the recognition of a member state A of an intersex status granted to a person by a Member State ...
Ce rapport examine les pratiques des hommes dans plusieurs domaines de la vie sociale en s’appuyant sur des données qualitatives et quantitatives, par exemple leurimplication dans le travail domestique et l’éducation des enfants, la participation politique, les...
This platform is part of the Axis 1 "Strengthening the capacities of equality actors" of the Priority Solidarity Fund "Women for the future in the Mediterranean" funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and led by the European Institute of the Mediterranean, in the framework of the project “Developing Women's Empowerment” labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean.
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