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(English) Journal issue: International protection and SOGI

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(English) Sexuality and integration: a case of gay Iranian refugees’ collective memories and integration practices in Canada

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Refugee Claims Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity: an Annotated Bibliography

Abstract: This annotated bibliography gives an account of legal and social sciences research sources related to refugee claims based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The bibliography, which focuses primarily on English language publications, includes close to 200 items that fall into the following two categories of research sources: (1) scholarly publications on lesbian, … Continue reading Refugee Claims Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity: an Annotated Bibliography →

Documentary: Hidden Bruises

We are glad to share with you our latest documentary titled “Hidden Bruises”. This documentary highlights the challenges faced by refugee women and girls living in Kampala city where they find themselves caught in a web of survival. Many of them have suffered sexual and gender based violence such as rape leaving them with children born … Continue reading Documentary: Hidden Bruises →

LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) Refugees and Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity Asylum – An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Legal and Social Scientific Publications

This annotated bibliography project aims to provide a guide to existing legal and social scientific English-language research publications for those interested in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) asylum. It is currently in draft form. A final version will be available shortly. You have to be registered as a user on this site to download … Continue reading LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) Refugees and Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity Asylum – An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Legal and Social Scientific Publications →

Migration as preservation and loss: The paradox of transnational living for Low German Mennonite women

AbstractThroughout history, Low German Mennonites have executed collective migrations to preserve their religious integrity. Their contemporary migrations to North America are not collective orchurch-sanctioned, but economically-motivated. This paper explores the intertwined processes of gender and religion in transnational social spaces through the destination experiences ofMennonite women in Canada. The paradoxes of the transnational social field, … Continue reading Migration as preservation and loss: The paradox of transnational living for Low German Mennonite women →