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Research Under Attack: The Challenges Faced by Western Scholars Conducting Research with Trans Youth and Their Families in the Current Sociopolitical Climate

The European Community Psychology Association (ECPA) invites you to the webinar “Research Under Attack: The Challenges Faced by Western Scholars Conducting Research with Trans Youth and Their Families in the Current Sociopolitical Climate.” The event will take place on Monday, March 24, from 6:00 PM

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Call for Papers: "Beyond Avatars: Exploring LGBTIQ+ Narratives, Representation, and Communities in Video Games"

We invite contributions exploring LGBTIQ+ identities, representation, and communities in video games. This special issue seeks interdisciplinary perspectives on how video games reflect and shape gender and sexual diversity, and how queer communities engage in cultural activism through this medium

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Call for Papers: Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Research Award – 2025 Edition

The Single Guarantee Committee of the University of Padua is once again offering, for 2025, the Award for research on gender identity and sexual orientation issues aimed at combating discrimination.This award is aimed at researchers (PhD students, research fellows, and scholars with a PhD obtained

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The 11th International Congress of the International Society for Gender Medicine

The 11th International Congress of the International Society for Gender Medicine (ISGM), organized by the German Society for Gender-Specific Medicine (DGesGM), will take place on September 18–19, 2025, in Magdeburg, Germany. Following the success of the 10th Congress held in Padua, Italy, this event

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Gender Equality Index 2024: Tackling violence against women, tackling gender inequalities

The 2024 Gender Equality Index Thematic Focus by EIGE highlights the widespread and severe issue of violence against women in the EU, which remains under-reported. Despite legal progress, including the 2024 EU Directive and the 2023 Istanbul Convention, gaps persist with five Member States yet to

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