sexuality and the state in the Middle East
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Muedini, Fait
- Publish Year
- 2018
- Shelfmark
- NO 3 2018 - B
- Thesaurus
- LHBT, seksualiteit, islam, media, wetgeving, mensenrechten, Turkije, 21e eeuw
- Description
- Muedini examines levels of discrimination in Turkey, as well as exploring how activists are working to improve human rights for LGBTI individuals living in a hostile environment. He bases his analysis on interviews taken with a number of NGO leaders and activists of leading LGBTI organisations in the region, including Lambda Istanbul, Kaos GL, Pembe Hayat, Social Policies, Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Studies Association (SPoD), and Families of LGBT's in Istanbul (LISTAG).