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Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Human Rights, Law & Policy, Trans, Intersex
Region(s): Global, United Nations
… sexual abuse as a child in sports. And as adults, women athletes face routine violence online: “In a study of online abuse directed toward athletes on Twitter during the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, female … as “male,” attacked by politicians, tech billionaires, and culture warriors with massive online followings and long track records of espousing sexism , transphobia , and racism . Their …
Content Type(s): Insight
Region(s): United Nations, Global
… From Pulse to Policy: How the UN Can Address Global Gun Violence Against LGBTQ Communities … brothers, despite my loving and close relationships with each of them. As the death count from Pulse rolled in, it dawned on me that I wanted my brothers to know that I was part of the … difference. The widespread gun violence against LGBTQ people around the world was on my mind from June 18 - 28 as I attended a United Nations conference on firearms-related issues. The …
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Law & Policy
Region(s): United Nations, Afghanistan
… LGBTIQ people are among the most marginalized, excluded, and unsafe groups in Afghanistan. Outright International, the Afghanistan LGBT Organization (ALO), and others have documented how … for Afghan civil society participation in consultations with the Special Coordinator’s office, Outright and ALO proposed a separate consultation for LGBTIQ Afghans, who would not be safe or … the UN itself accepts the marginalization and invisibilization of a sector of society. Read Outright’s 2023 report documenting abuses against LGBTIQ Afghans Commentary Neela Ghoshal Artemis …