The Global Politics of LGBT Human Rights

Edited by Kelly Kollman, Matthew Waites

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1. The global politics of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender human rights: an introduction Kelly Kollman and Matthew Waites 2. Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender human rights: the search for an international strategy Joke Swiebel 3. European institutions, transnational networks and national same-sex unions policy: when soft law hits harder Kelly Kollman 4. Losing out in the intersections: lesbians, human rights, law and activism Kate Sheill 5. The ‘neat concept’ of sexual citizenship: a cautionary tale for human rights discourse Angelia R. Wilson 6. A pathway to diversity?: human rights, citizenship and the politics of transgender Sally Hines 7. Global activism and sexualities in the time of HIV/AIDS Hakan Seckinelgin 8. Unbearable witness: how Western activists (mis)recognize sexuality in Iran Scott Long 9. Critique of ‘sexual orientation’ and ‘gender identity’ in human rights discourse: global queer politics beyond the Yogyakarta Principles Matthew Waites

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