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Surveying Nepal's Sexual and Gender Minorities:


"Establishing a Third Gender Category in Nepal: Process and ...

In December 2007, the Supreme Court of Nepal issued a groundbreaking verdict in favor of sexual and gender minorities. The decision in Pant v.

Decision of the Supreme Court on the Rights of Lesbian, Gay ...

interests of third gender community. It is also seen that the petitioner organization is working for the protection, of the rights of sexual minorities in Nepal ...

Human Rights Situation of Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and ...

Sexual and Gender Minorities Community (LGBTI) is one of the minority communities of Nepal. Since the LGBTI people are being discriminated in different ways ...

Engendering Minorities in Nepal: The Authority of Legal Discourse ...

Boyce and Pant enquiry on same-sex terminology in 2001, when only a few people identified with the acronym. LGBTI, and the more recent UNDP/WI survey (2014), ...

Nepal 3rd Asian nation to recognise sexual minorities | World News

Nepal has become the third country in Asia after India and Bangladesh to grant separate recognition to sexual minorities based on their gender ...

Mental Health Issues and Exposure to Violence Among the ...

Sexual or gender minorities in Nepal experience mental health issues due to widespread violence and stigmatization.

142 KMC Journal Sexual Behaviours of Sexual Minorities in Surkhet ...

to a study of 1200 sexual and gender minorities in Nepal that revealed only 18 % ... Surveying Nepal's sexual and gender minorities: An inclusive approach. UNDP ...

EVIDENCE TO ACTION - UN Nepal

Surveying Nepal's sexual and gender minorities: an inclusive approach. ... sex-working women in Bangladesh, India, and Nepal. Reproductive Health. Matters ...

PGA Member, Ramesh Lekhak, MP, comments on the adoption of ...

Nepal joins eight other countries that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation in their constitution. News Center.

Sexual minority - Wikipedia

Sexual and gender minority is an umbrella term that encompasses populations included in the acronym "LGBTI" (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex), ...

Nepal might have made progress when it comes to queer rights but ...

Although the constitution enshrines equal rights regardless of gender, sexual identity or orientation, same-sex marriage is still not legal.

Nepal | HIV/AIDS Data Hub for the Asia-Pacific Region

The survey attempted to take advantage of Nepal's attempt to include a third gender category in its national census, the first such attempt in the world. It ...

Perceptions About The “Third Gender” In Nepal - Semantic Scholar

Accordingly, a decision was taken to provide passports to all sexual minorities, commonly known as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) under others ( ...

Gender Discrimination in Education Expenditure in Nepal

Using data from the 1991 Nepal Fertility, Family Planning, and Health Survey, they find that the educational attainment of head of households ...

Nepal's 'third gender' | Features - Al Jazeera

The country is a pioneer in rights for gender and sexual minorities, but many continue to face marginalisation. ... Kathmandu, Nepal – “There's ...

Breaking the gender binary is not easy, even in census - Nepal In Data

KATHMANDU, As the sexual and gender minorities eagerly await the 2021 National Census to further their identities, a dilemma exists among ...

Time to recognize Nepal's third gender in climate adaptation work

A common assumption among those who pursue gender research in rural agricultural communities is that sexual minorities will migrate to cities as ...

SOGI Best Practices | The White House

Measuring sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations1 in Federal surveys improves understanding of SGM populations and supports evidence-based policymaking.

ms-19-177-3.pdf - Data for Impact

Sexual Orientation. Identity. Sexual Behavior. Sexual Attraction. Gender ... Surveying Nepal's sexual and gender minorities: An inclusive approach ...

Nepal: Implement Supreme Court Ruling on Protecting the Rights of ...

the Government of Nepal and others, directing the Government of Nepal to take necessary measures to ensure that people of diverse gender ...