There has been significant progress made towards recognizing and protecting the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other non-heteronormative individuals worldwide.
Despite...
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: exploring the tension between cultural norms and human rights for lgbtq+ individuals: a global perspective
The concept of queerness is often associated with nonconformity to gender roles and sexual norms.
It also refers to the possibility of imagining and creating new realities beyond binaries....
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: how to navigate the complexities of queer relationships through radical imagination
Researchers have studied the effects of historical events that affect entire populations - such as war, natural disasters, genocide, and social inequality - on their psychological health. These...
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: Exploring the psychological effects of collective trauma in lgbt communities
Playwrights are writers who create stories for stage performances. One common theme that is explored in plays is sexual coercion within institutional and familial frameworks. This can include...
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: Sexual coercion in plays: exploring power dynamics & institutional/familial frameworks
The issue of sexual violence during conflict and post-conflict has been prevalent since time immemorial. It is one of the worst human rights violations that have occurred throughout history. During...
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: Sexual violence during conflict & postconflict: a tragedy that needs to be addressed
The term "sexual exploitation" refers to any act involving coercion, force, or fraud committed by one person upon another for the purpose of satisfying sexual desires. It can occur within families,...
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: How sexual exploitation affects vulnerable populations during humanitarian crises
The concept of religion is deeply intertwined with many societies around the world, influencing everything from cultural norms to social structures. One area where this influence can be particularly...
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: A look at how religion shapes laws governing samesex relationships and family rights around the world
Criminal justice policies have been designed to protect all members of society from crime, including those living in marginalized communities.
It is essential that these policies take into account...
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: How criminal justice policies address sexual crimes in marginalized communities during crises
Sexual assault is one of the most underreported crimes globally. According to UNICEF, one in three girls and one in five boys worldwide have experienced some form of sexual violence before they turn...
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: Sexual assault in armed conflicts: how criminal justice systems fail to prevent violence and protect women and children
Conflict zones and politically unstable regions are often plagued by various forms of violence, including sexual violence. This has led to an increase in the need for effective criminal justice...
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: How criminal justice systems can effectively address sexual crimes in conflict zones?