This infographic illustrates and lists the countries with protective or punitive laws on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Year of publication:
2014
Key population category: Trans*
How AIDS Changed Everything: MDG 6 Report
A comprehensive report on the AIDS response over the last 15 years. It includes lessons learned, challenges and gaps that remain, and actions for the future. The majority of information on gay men and other men who have sex with men and transgender people can be found in the “Key Populations” chapter, beginning on page 342.
Year of publication:
2015
Media:
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Respect, Protect, Fulfill: Best Practices Guidance in Conducting HIV Research with Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Rights-constrained Environments
This guidance* has been developed for both researchers and community-based organizations in rights-constrained environments. The guidance is intended to help both researchers and community organizations to:
Better design and conduct meaningful research on HIV among MSM in challenging social, political, and human rights contexts;
Provide a check list of factors for researchers and community organizations to consider in the design, conduct, and implementation of research studies;
Offer lessons learned through case studies of research and community partnerships, recent successes, and challenges.
The guidance is also available in French, Russian, and Spanish.
*A 2015 update of this publication is available.
Year of publication:
2011
Media:
Download Respect-protect-fulfill.pdf (1.45 MB)
Lessons from the Front Lines: Political Impact and Systems Change
This document outlines amfAR-supported grantees conducting successful advocacy efforts for systems change—all to improve HIV testing, treatment, and quality of life among GMT in five regions—Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Caribbean, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and Latin America.
Year of publication:
2012
Lecciones del Frente de Batalla: La Salud y Los Derechos de Personas Trans
El informe, disponible en Inglés y Español, examina los datos de acceso a los servicios de salud y protecciones legales para las personas transgénero en diferentes contextos, y detalla cómo el estigma social y la discriminación institucionalizada se unen para crear retos casi insuperables para estas poblaciones y las organizaciones que sirven ellos. Más importante, sin embargo, el informe describe cómo las organizaciones de base se han enfrentado, respondió a, y en algunos casos resueltos, muchos de los innumerables retos que se enfrentan. Las organizaciones perfiladas han logrado sus éxitos a través de una combinación de coraje personal, determinación, trabajo en equipo, y el empleo de estrategias audaces y creativas.
Year of publication:
2014
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Lessons From The Front Lines: Research Impact Analysis
This document outlines amfAR-supported grantees conducting successful GMT community-led research studies to improve HIV testing, treatment, and awareness among GMT in five regions—Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Caribbean, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and Latin America. It is also available and Spanish.
Year of publication:
2013
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Lessons From the Front Lines: Effective Community-Led Responses to HIV and AIDS Among MSM and Transgender Populations
This document outlines amfAR supported grantees conducting successful GMT community-led programing to improve HIV testing, treatment, and quality of live among GMT in five regions—Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Caribbean, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and Latin America. It is also available in French, Russian, and Spanish.
Year of publication:
2010
GMT Fact Sheet: HPV, Genital Warts and Anal Cancer
Designed for peer educators/navigators and community activists, this fact sheet offers current information regarding HIV, HPV, anal warts and anal cancer among gay men, other MSM and trans individuals. The fact sheet is also available in French and Spanish.
Year of publication:
2014
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