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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.
- Published
- 15 December 2017
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.
- Published
- 30 June 2017
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- UN Document
- Work area
- Human Rights | Movement Building
- Published
- 6 June 2017
UN Trans Advocacy Week 2017
- UN Geneva
- 5th - 9th June 2017
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.
- Published
- 1 June 2017