News about Health

Rights violations against LGBTI+’s in March: LGBTI+ rights defenders take to the streets!

Writer: Defne Güzel

Kaos GL and 17 Mayıs Associations to the UN Human Rights Council: “Access to medication should be provided for every person living with HIV who has been diagnosed in Turkey.”

Writer: Suay Yüksel

Violations of rights of LGBTI+’s in February: Freedom for Yıldız Tar!

Writer: Defne Güzel

LGBTI+'s are targeted with amendments to the Civil Code and Penal Code

Writer: Oğulcan Özgenç

Censorship, threats, inequality in education emerged from universities' 2024 LGBTI+ report card

Writer: Kaos GL

Kaos GL asked the Ministry of Health: ‘Is “reparative therapy” practised in public and private hospitals?’

Writer: Kaos GL

Ministry of Health has launched ‘inspection mobilisation’, ‘Gender Change Inspection Commission’ established

Writer: Kaos GL

Psychiatric Association of Turkey reacts to targeting of physicians who provide health services to transgender people

Writer: Kaos GL

LGBTI+ and sexual health organizations in Ankara came together on AIDS Day

Writer: Kaos GL

In the last 5 years 34 percent of lesbian women experienced physical/sexual attack in Europe

Writer: Aylime Aslı Demir

Violation of rights against LGBTI+s in August: LGBTI+ content censorship and endorsement of hate

Writer: Defne Güzel

DEM Party MP Özgül Saki questions HPV vaccine availability and cervical cancer screening issues

Writer: Kaos GL

Racist, discriminatory and stigmatizing discourses fuelled by mpox

Writer: Kaos GL

“Stigmatizing people with infectious diseases has been a problem for a long time”

Writer: Oğulcan Özgenç

Violation of Rights against LGBTI+s in July: Censorship and bans, rather than attacks on transgender people, are on the agenda

Writer: Defne Güzel