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Save the Children Documentary: Kim- young LGBTQ in South Africa
Violence and discrimination are part of everyday life for young LGBTQ people in South Africa. But 17-year-old Kim has decided- no one should tell her how to live her life. In this episode of Save the Children Documentary we follow Kim from Johannesburg fo
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“They Treated Us in Monstrous Ways”: Sexual violence against men, boys, and transgender women in the Syrian conflict
Since the onset of the Syrian conflict, men, boys, and transgender women have been subjected to rape and other forms of sexual violence by the Syrian Government and armed non-state actors. Men who are perceived as gay or bisexual and trans women have been
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Save the Children's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression (SOGIE) Policy Position
Save the Children's vision is a world in which every child attains their right to survival, protection, development, and participation, in accordance with UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. To achieve this vision, Save the Children is committed to
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Regional Learning Session on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Gender Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC) and Child Rights
The regional learning session served as a safe space for meaningful dialogue between child rights advocates, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) advocates to find synergies for cross-movement collaboration. The workshop to
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The Strong and the Proud, Unconventional Fathers Who Care
A brief case study describing gender mainstreaming approaches used in the First Read Southern Thailand project.
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When Merely Existing is a Risk: Sexual and gender minorities in conflict, displacement and peacebuilding
International Alert presents an in-depth review of research conducted in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Columbia, Lebanon and Nepal on the vulnerabilities of sexual and gender minorities (SGM) in peacebuilding and post-conflict settings. Gender identify and sexu
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Being LGBT Young People in Vietnam: Life on the streets and the light through the crack, A summary of research findings
Produced by Save the Children in Vietnam and the Institute of Social and Medical Studies, Being LGBT Young People in Vietnam: Life on the Streets and the Light through the Crack is the first of its kind in Vietnam. It hopes to provide NGOs, child and yout
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Strengthening Support to LGBTIQ Adolescents: Policy report on the rationale and scope for strengthening support to adolescents who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex or questioning
Commissioned by Plan UK and Plan Sweden, this policy report is part of a greater scoping exercise on why and how Plan International could strengthen its programme, advocacy and institutional support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and que
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UNICEF Position Paper: Eliminating Discrimination Against Children and Parents Based on Sexual Orientation and/or Gender Identity
This document puts forth UNICEF's position on the elimination of discrimination against children and parents based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity. UNICEF adheres to both the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Universal Declaration