- Published
- 24 June 2019
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Joint Statement on ICD-11 process for trans & gender diverse people
The ICD-11 is to be voted in at the 72nd World Health Assembly. After moving trans-related categories out of the Chapter on Mental Health, the next steps in the process include getting rid of the remaining pathologizing language and advancing towards legal depathologization and universal health coverage.
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- 24 May 2019
Press Release: ICD-11 depathologizes Trans & Gender Diverse identities
Organisations from across the world have signed a joint statement and Call to Action to join with us in working together to fully dismantle pathologization. Trans identities are formally de-psycho-pathologized in the ICD-11.
- Published
- 24 May 2019
- Written by
- Naomhán O’Connor
- Published
- 20 May 2019
- Published
- 16 April 2019
- Written by
- Michel Riquelme
- Published
- 11 April 2019
- Published
- 20 February 2019
International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers
ATE joins the voices of trans and sex worker organization and activists around the world calling for the urgent decriminalization of sex work and an end to legal oppression, equal protection from law enforcement and criminal justice systems, and end to the use of condoms as ‘evidence’ of sex work, as this prevents the practice of safe sex, and equal access to rights-based health and social services for sex workers.
- Published
- 17 December 2018