{"id":3101,"date":"2017-05-22T09:08:34","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T09:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3101"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:49:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:49:30","slug":"idahot-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2017\/05\/22\/idahot-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"IDAHOT 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia was observed on May 17.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/dayagainsthomophobia.org\/\">The official website<\/a> has highlights of the day and resources for activists<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/tgeu.org\/trans-rights-map-2017\/\">Transrights Europe Map and Index was released<\/a> it examines national legal provision relating to gender identity recognition in 22 categories. \u00a0These include mental health diagnosis and sterilisation.<\/p>\n<p>Other useful resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stonewall.org.uk\/our-work\/campaigns\/trans-equality\">Stonewall statement and trans-equality campaign<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilga-europe.org\/\">ILGA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the history of the Trans struggle for rights listen again to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/website-archive\/newsAndMedia\/videoAndAudio\/channels\/publicLecturesAndEvents\/player.aspx?id=3683\">Stephen Whittle of Press for Change<\/a> public lecture at the LSE in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>To find out why the day is still necessary:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>see this recent report from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ppo.gov.uk\/transgender-prisoners-often-vulnerable-and-need-better-management-by-prison-service-says-ombudsman\/\">Prisons Ombudsman<\/a> which highlights poor treatment of transgender prisoners<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transmediawatch.org\/press.html\">Transmedia watch<\/a> has examples of poor and inaccurate press reporting of transgender issues in the Uk<\/li>\n<li>Mic has a database of <a href=\"https:\/\/mic.com\/unerased\/database\">transgender homicides in the USA from 2010-2017<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia was observed on May 17.\u00a0 The official website has highlights of the day and resources for activists The Transrights Europe Map and Index was released it examines national legal provision relating to gender identity recognition in 22 categories. \u00a0These include mental health diagnosis and sterilisation. Other useful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,15],"tags":[321,54,394,395,298],"class_list":["post-3101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-criminology","category-sociology","tag-bisexuality","tag-gay-equality","tag-homophobia","tag-transexual","tag-transgender"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3102,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3101\/revisions\/3102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}