Essays about: "LGBTQ asylum seekers"

Found 4 essays containing the words LGBTQ asylum seekers.

  1. 1. Towards Another Closet?! The Social Integration-related Experiences of Georgian LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers in Berlin, Germany.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Tamazi Sozashvili; [2023-11-03]
    Keywords : LGBTQ asylum seekers; Social Integration; Intersectionality; Georgia; European Union.;

    Abstract : Georgia is among the top 10 nationalities who seek asylum in the EU. Despite not existing the official statistics, LGBTQ+ individuals, too, flee from Georgia due to persecution and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. READ MORE

  2. 2. Are We Home Yet? : An Exploration of Queer Narratives of Forced Salvadoran Migrants

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Céline Nullens; [2020]
    Keywords : queer asylum; LGBTQ* migrants; asylum seekers; refugees; forced migration; El Salvador; Belgium;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how LGBTQ*-Salvadoran applicants for international protection experience the influence of their own sexual orientation and gender identities in relation to the underlying motives behind their migration. In addition, it intends to draw some conclusions from the respondents' statements, gained insights from observations and what was found in literature. READ MORE

  3. 3. Queer Migration Perspectives: Identity construction and experiences of social inclusion and exclusion of LGBTQ refugees in Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Zoe Korten; [2019]
    Keywords : Migration; Queer; LGBTQ; Refugee; Sweden; Inclusion; Exclusion; Identity; Qualitative;

    Abstract : Research within the field of migration studies has become increasingly interested in asylum seekers and refugees over that last decade. However, there is a large gap in migration literature regarding LGBTQ migrants and LGBTQ asylum seekers and refugees in general. READ MORE

  4. 4. We are here, but are we queer? : A bricolage of the experiences of LGBTQ refugees in Linköping, Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Sacha Bogaers; [2018]
    Keywords : Queer asylum; LGBTQ migrants; LGBTQ asylum seekers and refugees; queer migration; collage; bricolage; intersectionality; identity;

    Abstract : In recent years, the field of queer asylum studies has slowly been expanding in different contexts across the world, with numerous methodologies and various topics of focus. In Sweden, the academic work in this area has mainly focused on legal perspectives. READ MORE