TY - BOOK AU - Graupner,Helmut AU - Tahmindjis,Phillip ED - International Bar Association. TI - Sexuality and human rights: a global overview T2 - Journal of homosexuality SN - 1560235543 AV - HQ76.5 .I57 2000 U1 - 306.766 22 PY - 2005///] CY - Binghamton, NY PB - Harrington Park Press KW - Gay rights KW - Congresses KW - Gays KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Homosexuality KW - Law and legislation KW - Sex and law KW - Human rights N1 - "Co-published simultaneously as Journal of homosexuality, volume 48, numbers 3/4 2004."; "Updated versions of papers delivered to the biennial conference of the International Bar Association held in 2000 in Amsterdam"--Frwd; Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword : international lesbian and gay law association; R. Douglas Elliott --; CERSGOSIG : perspectives and objectives to challenge discrimination : a network on global scale; Stefano Fabeni --; Sexuality and international human rights law; Phillip Tahmindjis --; Sexuality and Australian law; Michael Kirby --; Transsexuals and European human rights law; Robert Reed --; Sexual orientation and gender identity in North America : legal trends, legal contrasts; R. Douglas Elliott and Mary Bonauto --; Sexuality and human rights in Europe; Helmut Graupner --; Advancing human rights through constitutional protection for gays and lesbians in South Africa; Ronald Louw and B. Proc --; Sexuality and human rights : an Asian perspective; Erick Laurent --; Laws and sexual identities : closing or opening the circle?; Phillip Tahmindjis N2 - "Sexuality and Human Rights: A Global Overview focuses on the controversial issues of human sexuality and the legal challenges that LGBT individuals face. Internationally recognized legal experts thoroughly discuss the status of important sexuality and human rights laws around the world. Reviewing the progression from historical foundations and shifting public opinions through the most recent landmark legal cases, this is a valuable text accessible to the general reader as well as an essential resource on the status of human rights laws pertaining to sexuality."--BOOK JACKET ER -