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- 21 April 2018
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- Health | Movement Building
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- 21 April 2018
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- Health | Movement Building
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- 21 April 2018
News
WHO Meeting: Universal Health Coverage
On 22nd and 23rd March 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) organized a meeting with Civil Society (SC), WHO staff and Global Partners at the WHO headquarters in Geneva. The topic of conversation was to “Promote health, keep the world safe, serve the vulnerable: HIV, Viral Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, Sexually Transmitted Infections and Universal Health Coverage.”Continue reading "WHO Meeting: Universal Health Coverage"
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- 28 March 2018
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- 15 December 2017
News
Press Release: Gender is not an illness: How pathologizing trans people violates international human rights law
Gender Is Not An Illness presents the argument that the pathologization of trans people infringes international human rights law, and leads to a range of human rights violations across civil and political, economic, social and cultural rights.
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- 15 December 2017
UN Document
GATE Submission to WHO on Intersex Issues in the process of ICD reform
The proposed ICD-11 draft introduces the category of “disorders of sex development” as the diagnostic umbrella term for intersex variations. We propose to replace it with “congenital variations of sex characteristics”, and other additional systemic changes.
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- 10 October 2017
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- Health | Movement Building
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- 22 July 2016
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Amets Suess: Nos preocupa la patologización de la diversidad de género en la infancia
Amets Suess of Stop Trans Pathologization (STP), a global initiative advocating for the depathologization of trans* individuals, writes about a growing concernt regarding the medicalization of gender diversity in childhood.NOTE: This article is available in Spanish only.
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- Amets Suess
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- 28 October 2015
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- Sam Winter
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- 23 October 2015