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Sexuality and human rights : a global overview
Title
Sexuality and human rights : a global overview / Helmut Graupner, Phillip Tahmindjis, editors.
ISBN
1560235543
9781560235545
1560235551
9781560235552
Published
Binghamton, NY : Harrington Park Press, ©2005.
Physical Description
xviii, 244 pages ; 23 cm.
Notes
"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of homosexuality, volume 48, numbers 3/4 2004."
"Updated versions of papers delivered to the biennial conference of the International Bar Association held in 2000 in Amsterdam"--Foreword.
Summary
"Sexuality and Human Rights: A Global Overview focuses on the controversial issues of human sexuality and the legal challenges that LGBT individuals face. Internationally recognized legal experts thoroughly discuss the status of important sexuality and human rights laws around the world. Reviewing the progression from historical foundations and shifting public opinions through the most recent landmark legal cases, this is a valuable text accessible to the general reader as well as an essential resource on the status of human rights laws pertaining to sexuality."--Jacket.
Variant and related titles
Journal of homosexuality.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 28, 2015
Series
Journal of homosexuality
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword : International Lesbian and Gay Law Association / R. Douglas Elliott
CERSGOSIG : perspectives and objectives to challenge discrimination : a network on global scale / Stefano Fabeni
Sexuality and international human rights law / Phillip Tahmindjis
Sexuality and Australian law / Michael Kirby
Transsexuals and European human rights law / Robert Reed
Sexual orientation and gender identity in North America : legal trends, legal contrasts / R. Douglas Elliott, Mary Bonauto
Sexuality and human rights in Europe / Helmut Graupner
Advancing human rights through constitutional protection for gays and lesbians in South Africa / Ronald Louw
Sexuality and human rights : an Asian perspective / Erick Laurent
Laws and sexual identities : closing or opening the circle? / Phillip Tahmindjis.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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