Opportunities:
Seminar: Believe Me or Not But I am Who I am: Experiences of LGBT+ Asylum Seekers, 28 June 2022 [info]
- This event will "share findings of a joint research project carried out by LGBT Ireland & Irish Refugee Council."
CFP: Journal of Refugee Studies [info]
- Contributions sought for a special issue on "LGBTIQ+ People in Situations of Forced Displacement." For feedback from editors, submit abstracts by 30 September 2022. Full papers are due 31 January 2023.
Blog posts & press:
Gay activist strives to make her host country more inclusive for all refugees (UNHCR, May 2022) [text]
- Focuses on a Venezuelan refugee in Ecuador.
LGBTI refugees seeking protection in Kenya struggle to survive in a hostile environment (The Conversation, May 2022) [text]
Forcibly displaced LGBT persons face major challenges in search of safe haven (OHCHR, May 2022) [text]
- See also related UNHCR message and Council of Europe messages.
Priorities in follow up to the Global Roundtable on Protection and Solutions for LGBTIQ+ People in Forced Displacement (UNHCR, May 2022) [text]
"Rwanda plan challenged over alleged failure to identify risks for LGBTQ+ refugees," The Guardian, 24 May 2022 [text]
Reports & journal articles:
"Editorial: Sexuality, Gender and Asylum: Refugees at a Crossroads," Frontiers in Human Dynamics, 20 May 2022 [open access]
- This editorial discusses the rationale for having a research topic on "Sexuality, Gender and Asylum" and introduces the six "interdisciplinary and original contributions that push the boundaries of our knowledge and understanding of SOGI asylum."
"(Il)Legal Violence at the Border: A Comparative Analysis of LGBTQ+ Asylum Claims in the United States and Europe," Washington University Journal of Law & Policy, vol. 67, no. no 1 (2022) [full-text]
Interagency Report on the Implementation of the Presidential Memorandum on Advancing the Human Rights of LGBTQI+ Persons Around the World (2022) (US Dept. of State, April 2022) [text]
"LGBTQ+ asylum and transformative accommodations between religion, faith and sexuality in the UK," Ethnic and Racial Studies, Latest Articles, 12 May 2022 [open access]
"Lived experiences of transgender forced migrants and their mental health outcomes: systematic review and meta-ethnography," BJPsych Open, vol. 8, no. 3 (2022) [open access]
"Making ‘The Process’: Sexual Vulnerability and Burundian Refugee Boys and Young Men’ Strategies for Onward Migration from Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Uganda," Journal of Refugee Studies, Advance Articles, 26 April 2022 [open access]
Protection of LGBTIQ+ people in the context of the response in Ukraine (Global Protection Cluster, May 2022) [text via ReliefWeb]
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