Lesbian and transgender sex
The human rights of sapphic, gay, bisexual, transgender, homosexual, 2-spirit and intersex persons
Canada stands up for the protection and promotion of the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, gender diverse, queer, 2-spirit and intersex (LGBTQ2I) people globally.
The human rights of all persons are universal and indivisible. Everyone should enjoy the same fundamental human rights, regardless of their sexual orientation and their gender identity and expression.
Article 1 of the Universal Assertion of Human Rights declares that “all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” Article 2 declares, “Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration.” All people, including LGBTQ2I individuals, are entitled to enjoy the protection provided by international human rights law, which is based on equality and non-discrimination.
Nearly 30 countries, including Canada, recognize queer marriage. By contrast, more than 70 countries still criminalize consensual same-sex deeds. This includes 6 countries that effectively impose the death penalty on consensual same-sex sexual acts. In 6 other countries, the death penalt
The lesbians who feel pressured to have sex and relationships with trans women
BBC News
Is a lesbian transphobic if she does not want to have sex with transitioned women? Some lesbians express they are increasingly organism pressured and coerced into accepting trans women as partners - then shunned and even threatened for speaking out. Several acquire spoken to the BBC, along with trans women who are concerned about the issue too.
Warning: Story contains strong language
"I've had someone saying they would rather kill me than Hitler," says 24-year-old Jennie*.
"They said they would strangle me with a belt if they were in a room with me and Hitler. That was so bizarrely violent, just because I won't possess sex with trans women."
Jennie is a lesbian lady. She says she is only sexually attracted to women who are biologically female and have vaginas. She therefore only has sex and relationships with women who are biologically female.
Jennie doesn't think this should be controversial, but not everyone agrees. She has been described as transphobic, a genital fetishist, a pervert and a "terf"
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| Lale Taşkın Türkiye |
| Ayten Şentürk Erenel Türkiye |
| Şengül Yaman Sözbir Türkiye |
| İlknur Münevver Gönenç Türkiye |
| Çiğdem Yücel Hacettepe Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
| Hacer Alan Dikmen Türkiye |
| Doç. Dr. Şahika ŞİMŞEK ÇETİNKAYA Kastamonu Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
| Özet |
| To decide sexual and reproductive health problems and needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people based on their experiences and to develop solutions. A mixed method, which includes quantitative (descriptive) and qualitative (phenomenological) methods, was used (n=106). An online questionnaire was used to collect the data. Of the participants, 42.5% stated that they had experienced problems receiving sexual and reproductive health-care services, and 77.8% of those who stated they had problems indicated that the attitude of the health-care professionals was discriminatory or unfavorable. In th Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) persons may have special reception needs and/or grounds for international protection that are akin to distinct vulnerabilities. Member State authorities need to establish whether or not this is the case using adequate, effective and fundamental rights-compliant ways to ensure appropriate reception and protection conditions for LGBTI persons. The report covers:
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