01 April 2011

LGBT Resources

Events:

Workshop on "Homosexual asylum: the problem of proof," Paris, 2 April 2011 [info via LGBT Asylum News]

Panel on "Sexual Minority Refugee Issues," Toronto, 19 April 2011 [info]
- Note that one presentation will review the literature compiled in an annotated bibliography "of legal and social science research on LGBTQ migration, refugees and asylum."

Publications:

"Finding the Fundamental: Shaping Identity in Gender and Sexual Orientation Based Asylum Claims," Columbia Journal of Gender and Law, vol. 19, no. 2 (2010) [full-text]

"Living Discreetly: A Catch 22 in Refugee Status Determinations on the Basis of Sexual Orientation," Brooklyn Journal of International Law, vol. 36, no. 1 [abstract]
- Note: The full-text will eventually become available, so check back.

Safety, Sanctuary & Solidarity: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Scotland (Equality Network, BEMIS & GRAMNet, March 2011) [text]


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