A brief history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender social …
Mar 16, 2023 · The increasing expansion of a global LGBT rights movement suffered a setback during the 1980s, as the gay male community was decimated by the Aids epidemic, demands for compassion and medical funding led to renewed coalitions between men and women as well as angry street theatre by groups like Aids Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) and Queer ...
Sexual orientation and gender diversity
Sexual orientation is a component of identity that includes sexual and emotional attraction to another person and the behavior and/or social affiliation that may result from this attraction. Gender identity is one’s self-identification as male, female, or an alternative gender.
LGBT Rights | Human Rights Watch
Nov 19, 2024 · State actors across the Middle East and North Africa region are targeting LGBT people based on their online activity on social media. Text on screen. Mohamad al-Bokari. LGBT Rights Activist ...
Interview: Trump Poses More Threats to Rights of LGBT People
Nov 19, 2024 · US President-elect Donald Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric concerning the rights of LGBT people is nothing new. His first term gives us a glimpse of what we can likely expect to see this time around.
LGBT at 20: Triumphs and Challenges for Rights Around the World
Jun 4, 2024 · Marking its 20th anniversary, the LGBT rights program at Human Rights Watch authored this collection of articles to present an exploration of the challenges LGBT people face globally. Through this ...
as gender diversity among students, helping to support families with LGBT children and youth, risk factors and resiliency factors within schools around health and wellbeing of LGBT youth, and basic facts about gender diversity and sexual orientation among children and youth. SERIES INCLUDES: Pamphlet 01. How Educators Can Support Families With ...
World Report 2024: Colombia | Human Rights Watch
Despite constitutional protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Colombia continue to face high levels of violence and ...
Lab Work: Treating the effects of LGBT stigma
The LGBT population has far higher rates of depression, anxiety, substance use and suicide than their heterosexual and cisgender counterparts. And unfortunately, evidence-based mental health interventions for LGBT people have been virtually nonexistent, says clinical psychologist John Pachankis, PhD, who heads the Esteem Program at Yale ...
Psychological and Neuropsychological Assessment with …
Home Public Interest Directorate Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity LGBT Resources and Publications Psychological and Neuropsychological Assessment with Transgender and Gender Nonbinary Adults Currently, there is not ample literature (or peer-reviewed consensus) about how to score psychological tests with transgender, gender nonbinary, or ...
Understanding sexual orientation and homosexuality
Oct 29, 2008 · Sexual orientation refers to an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions to men, women, or both sexes.