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Spelling It Out : From Alphabet Soup to Sexual Rights
Oleh:
Teixiera, Alexandra
;
Budhiraja, Sangeeta
;
Fried, Susana T.
Jenis:
Article from Bulletin/Magazine
Dalam koleksi:
Women in Action no. 3 (2005)
,
page 20.
Topik:
sexual rights
;
alphabet soup
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Perpustakaan Pusat (Semanggi)
Nomor Panggil:
WW19
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In August 2004, in Kathmandu mepal 39 metis self identified cross dressing males were arbitarily arrested and held in custody without food or water for 13 days, The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commision (IGLHRC) was called on to work with the Blue Diamond Society (BDS) to prepare an Action Alert to mobilise international protest to denounce the arbitary arrests and unreasonable detention of the 39 metis, and to demand their release. BDS is a sexual rights organisation that provides information, advocacy and resources to men who have sex with men, metis, people living with HIV and sex workers in Nepal. The director of BDS drafted the majority of the Action Alert and described a meti as a cross dressing male. Since our work at IGLHRC rests on respecting the identities and expressions that local activists use in their own contexts, we defined metis in English using the language of the BDS director.....
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