As the world becomes increasingly globalized and more accepting of diverse cultures and lifestyles, it is important to examine the impact that LGBT-inclusive policies have on global migration trends,...
Globalization has led to an increase in immigration around the world, including among the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community. Many countries do not recognize same-sex marriages...
LGBT Rights and International Tourism
The increasing acceptance of same-sex marriage around the world has led to a significant increase in LGBT+ travelers. According to a recent study conducted by...
Queer migrants face discrimination and exclusion due to their identity, which challenges traditional understandings of citizenship, belonging, and moral responsibilities. Citizenship is often defined...
How do the politics of asylum reflect implicit hierarchies of acceptable queer identities?
The word "queer" is used to refer to people who identify outside of traditional gender norms or sexual...
What are the different types of refugee statuses recognized by governments around the world?
There are three main categories of refugee statuses that governments can grant to people seeking asylum...
How do restrictive asylum policies create barriers to safety for gender-diverse refugees?
Gender diversity is an innate part of human nature that includes a wide range of characteristics beyond...
International non-governmental organizations are playing a crucial role in supporting trans refugees who flee their homes due to political turmoil, war, persecution, and human rights violations....
Gender-diverse refugees may face unique challenges when seeking asylum due to strict policies that fail to recognize their identities.
Some countries require refugee applicants to provide...
How do restrictive visa rules endanger gender-diverse activists abroad? This is an important question to consider when examining how transgender individuals from oppressive countries are able to seek...