East meets West Newsletter – Issue 4
January 14, 2023
Dear East meets West friends! Waking up after a long and warm summer? Yes, the wonderful sunny days and enchanting summer evenings are over and the reality of rainy
East meets West Newsletter – Issue 4
Surveys, big data, and experiments : how can we best learn about LGBTI development outcomes?
January 14, 2023
ABSTRACT There is little rigorous quantitative data about the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) people in developing countries. This makes the development of policy to improve
Report of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity
January 14, 2023
In this report, the SOGI Independent Expert of the United Nations provides an overview of violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Such acts are committed in
Preporuke medijima za izveštavanje o trans osobama
January 14, 2023
Newspaper articles about trans people are often sensational and contribute to a construction of a negative stereotype about trans people and the trans community. With a proper use of language
ERA Annual Conference 2018 – Against all odds We Claim the Future
January 14, 2023
ERA’s Annual General Assembly is the biggest LGBTI event organized in the region since 2015. The conference is a lobby, advocacy, capacity building and visibility event which brings together more
East meets West Issue 5
January 14, 2023
East meets West is alive and kicking and we are back with a 2018 program. We will continue to support the 2nd LGBTI Business Center at the Vienna Pride Village,
Report of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity
January 14, 2023
In the present report, the Independent Expert examines how discriminatory laws and sociocultural norms continue to marginalize and exclude lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender-diverse persons from education, health care,
ERA – Western Balkans and Turkey LGBTI Annual Report 2019
January 14, 2023
This report is a summary of developments in the countries of the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia) and Turkey from January until
Chemsex – Starting a conversation
January 14, 2023
Chemsex is defined as “the use of specific drugs (“Chems”) in modern, smartphone-age sexual contexts by gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men, and trans persons”. Problematic
ERA Guideline to Sustainable Development Goals
January 14, 2023
The Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs) are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and improve the lives and prospects of everyone, everywhere. The 17 Goals were adopted by all United
