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Support for trans disabled migrants is seriously lacking
For Disability History Month, Toni speaks to us about their migration experience, and the lack of support they received as a trans disabled migrant student in Scotland. “I’m a disabled migrant with four chronic physical and mental conditions. I’ve migrated due to my precarious situation as a trans person in my home country, but also…
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Ableism, racism, homophobia and migration
For Disability History Month, a gay person seeking asylum with autism speaks about his experiences of ableism, racism and homophobia and how they have shaped his migration journey. “I am a migrant with Autism and I came to the UK because people like me have been treated as “insane” back where we came from, and…
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Homonationalism, Islamophobia and Migrant Justice
A collaboration between Inclusive Mosque Initiative and Migrants’ Rights Network for Islamophobia Awareness Month You might have heard about the recent criticism of Stonewall, which is an LGBTQ+ rights organisation. Stonewall is working with weapons manufacturers on LGBTQ+ inclusion, and this is being challenged by their staff and ex-staffers. They criticise Stonewall for helping violent…