Transgender people
Latest Documents
- Why Islam matters in the prevention of HIV in Asia and the Pacific
- M. Hendricks / Asia Pacific Coalition on Male Sexual Health, 2013
- This discussion paper examines why Islam matters in prevention efforts for HIV, what Islam and Muslim scholars say about MSM and transgender people, as well as how this impacts on the lives of MSM and transgender people and their acce...
- Trans people across the world face substantial barriers to adequate health and health care
- K. Baker / Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network, 2013
- Trans people worldwide experience substantial health disparities and barriers to appropriate health care services. This report presents a number of case studies submitted by organisations from several countries, offering examples of e...
- Successful approach to tackling HIV stigma and discrimination in Mexico has been adapted for El Salvador
- International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2012
- The Vida Digna (Life with Dignity) programme is one of the first in Central America to address the high levels of stigma, discrimination and even violence faced by key populations. In Central America, stigma and discriminat...
- Negotiating Positive Living: a 10-Country Study by APN+ on Issues Facing HIV-Positive MSM in the Asia Pacific
- M. Choo / Asia Pacific Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS, 2011
- Evidence shows that the HIV epidemic among MSM (Men who have Sex with Men) is well established and increasing. While some actions are now being put in place to address prevention amongst MSM, there has been little work done on the iss...
- Lost in transition: transgender people, rights and HIV vulnerability in the Asia-Pacific region
- S. Winter / United Nations Development Programme, 2012
- The Asia-Pacific region is home to a large number of trans people; individuals whose gender identity, and/or expression of their gender, differs from social norms related to their gender of birth. The regional HIV epidemic among trans...
- Human rights violations of sex workers in Africa
- African Sex Worker Alliance, 2011
- This report documents human rights violations experienced by female, male and transgender sex workers in four African countries (Kenya, Uganda, South Africa and Zimbabwe), and describes barriers they face to accessing health services....
- Concerns of sex workers in Cambodia
- USA Agency for International Development, 2006
- The evidence in this report from USAID reveals that the successful national HIV/AIDS programme in Cambodia has failed to protect the rights of sex workers as women and as citizens. This study, conducted among a sample of 1...
- The human rights situation of lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgenders in Colombia
- International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2011
- This report contends that in order to comply with clear international obligations, Colombia has recognised, with important jurisprudence, that lesbian, bisexual, gay, and transgenders (LGBT) are individuals with full human rights and ...
- Human rights among men who have sex with men and transgender people in Asia and the Pacific
- United Nations Development Programme, 2010
- This study, commissioned by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Asia Pacific Coalition on Male Sexual Health (APCOM), posits that some 19 of 48 countries in the Asia Pacific region continue to criminalise male-to-m...
- Guidance note on the health sector response to HIV for men having sex with men and transgender people
- World Health Organization, 2010
- This document, published by the World Health Organisation (WHO), identifies and describes the priority health sector interventions recommended to achieve universal access for the prevention, treatment, care and support of HIV and sexu...
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