Essays about: "LGBTI"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the word LGBTI.

1. 1. Rainbow Flags and Rubber Bullets : A Framing Analysis of LGBTI+ and Pride in Contemporary Turkey

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Julia Sjöstrand; [2023]
   Keywords : LGBTI ; Turkey; framing analysis; pride; media portrayal; Hurriyet Daily News; Daily Sabah;

   Abstract : The LGBTI+ community in Turkey are regularly subjected to discrimination, threats andviolence. This study aims to analyze how two Turkish newspapers cover LGBTI+ in Turkey,with a time frame of the last ten years and a sub-focus on the ban of Istanbul pride in 2015. READ MORE

3. 2. Mental health problems in a Swedish LGBTI population and the social determinants of health : Differences in depressive symptoms and its relations to sociodemographic factors

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

   Author : Gabriel Engelman de León Madeira; [2023]
   Keywords : depression; mental health; LGBTI; Intersectionality; Minority stress; Public health; Sweden;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate potential mental health disparities in terms of self-rated depressive symptoms in between groups of LGBTI populations in Sweden and whether age, household income and long-standing illness could explain the possible differences. METHOD: A quantitative study with cross-sectional design was performed among the participants of the EU-LGBTI-II study (n = 2502) in a non-probability sample. READ MORE

4. 3. Defending the Defenders: International Protection for Local Human Rights Defenders in the Global South

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Timothy Lincoln Reeves Jr; [2022]
   Keywords : Human Rights Defenders Global South International Regional Human Rights Systems Attacks violations Protection; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Local human rights defenders play a significant role in the realization and enjoyment of human rights. Working alone or in association with others, they peacefully advocate for and promote fundamental freedoms and human rights for themselves and for their fellow citizens. READ MORE

5. 4. The issue of inclusion : A postcolonial analysis of “non-local” humanitarian actors' advocacy for SOGI inclusive humanitarian efforts in “SOGI hostile” states

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Samuel Johansson; [2022]
   Keywords : SOGI inclusion; humanitarian action; postcolonialism; advocacy; ”non-local” humanitarian actors;

   Abstract : The inclusion of sexual and gender minorities (SOGI minorities) in humanitarian action has until quite recently been a neglected topic within the humanitarian sector. This paper zeroes in on the growing discussion surrounding this issue by analyzing and problematizing ”non-local” humanitarian actors' advocacy for SOGI inclusive humanitarian efforts in ”SOGI hostile” states. READ MORE

6. 5. Human rights versus the traditional family: Implications of the European Court of Human Rights' standard of review in cases concerning Articles 8 and 12

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Assi Eliina Uuskallio; [2022]
   Keywords : traditional family; traditional marriage; LGBTI rights; gender equality; discrimination; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Against the background of a conservative push against LGBTI+ and women’s rights, in which courts have already become battlefields, it is important to look at how the European Court of Human Rights, a leading human rights adjudicator both in Europe and globally, would respond to arguments made in the name of human rights but whose real purpose is to limit the rights and freedoms of women and LGBTI+ people. One such argument that has so far been successfully used is the protection of the “traditional family” or “traditional marriage”. READ MORE