| Description |
1 online resource (xxx, 428 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Foreword / Corinne Lennox and Matthew Waites - Overview / Nancy Nicol - Part 1. Between empathy and contempt : colonial legacies, neoliberalism and neo-colonialism - Vacillating between empathy and contempt : the Indian judiciary and LGBT rights / Arvind Narrain - Expanded criminalisation of consensual same-sex relations in Africa : contextualising recent developments / Adrian Jjuuko and Monica Tabengwa - Policing borders and sexual/gender identities : queer refugees in the years of Canadian neoliberalism and homonationalism / Gary Kinsman - Queer affirmations : negotiating the possibilities and limits of sexual citizenship in Saint Lucia / Amar Wahab - Violence and LGBT human rights in Guyana / Pere DuRoy and Namela Baynes Henry - Cultural discourse in Africa and the promise of human rights based on non-normative sexuality and/or gender expression : exploring the intersections, challenges and opportunities / Monica Mbaru, Monica Tabengwa and Kim Vance - Haven or precarity? The mental health of LGBT asylum seekers and refugees in Canada / Nick J. Mulé and Cameron McKenzie - Part 2. Resilience, resistance and hope : organising for social change - The rise of SOGI : human rights for LGBT people at the United Nations / Kim Vance, Nick J. Mulé, Maryam Khan and Cameron McKenzie -- Resistance to criminalisation, and social movement organising to advance LGBT rights in Belize / Caleb Orozco - The multifaceted struggle against the Anti-Homosexuality Act in Uganda / Adrian Jjuuko and Fridah Mutesi - Emergent momentum for quality : LGBT visibility in and organising in Kenya / Jane Wothaya Thirikwa - Kuchu resilience and resistance in Uganda : a history / Richard Lusimbo and Austin Bryan - Gender theatre : the politics of exclusion and belonging in Kenya / Guilllit Amakobe, Kat Dearham and Po Likimani - Telling our stories : envisioning participatory documentary / Nancy Nicol - Appendix : envisioning global LGBT human rights participatory documentaries. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Gay rights -- Commonwealth countries.
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Gay people -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Commonwealth countries.
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Sexual minorities -- Civil rights -- Commonwealth countries.
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Gay liberation movement -- Commonwealth countries.
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Gay activists -- Commonwealth countries.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights.
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| Added Author |
Nicol, Nancy, editor.
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Envisioning Global LGBT Human Rights (Project)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Envisioning global LGBT human rights. London : Human Rights Consortium, School of Advanced Study, University of London, [2018] 0993110231 (OCoLC)1028216278 |
| ISBN |
9780993110283 (electronic bk.) |
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0993110282 (electronic bk.) |
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0993110231 |
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9780993110238 |
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