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“We Need a Law for Liberation”
Gender, Sexuality, and Human Rights in a Changing Turkey
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Table of Contents
"We Need a Law for Liberation"
Glossary of Key Terms
I.Summary
II.Background: Imposing Gender: Identities and Histories
III.Living in Fear: Harassment and Abuses against Gay Men
IV.Silence and Violence: The Situations of Lesbian and Bisexual Women and Girls
V.A Social Hell: State Violence, Abuse, and Harassment against Transgender People
VI.Discrimination and Abuse in Other Spheres
VII.Specific Recommendations
Acknowledgments
Appendix I: International Law:
Relevant International Legal Precedents Relating to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
-Appendix II: Letter to the Commissioner of Istanbul Security Directorate
-Appendix III: Letter to the Superintendent of the Beyoğlu District Security Directorate
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