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HRC 37 Side Event: Gender, Depathologization and Human Rights
- Room XXV, Palais des Nations, UN Geneva
- 6th March 2018, 09:00-10:30 CET
GATE and ILGA will be hosting a side event to the 37th Human Rights Council. A panel of experts will discuss how pathologization is a specific root cause for human rights violations
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- 1 March 2018
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- 5 February 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
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- 20 November 2017
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- 20 November 2017
News
First UN Trans Advocacy Week a Success!
Sixteen trans and gender diverse activists from fifteen countries across all regions of the world - including Europe, Asia, Africa, South America, North America, the Pacific, and the Caribbean - participated in the first Trans Advocacy Week at the 35th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
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- 30 June 2017
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- 8 June 2017