{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6421ea44105e250011a93170/642ae34e2d9d700011d5eb54?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why Do LGBTQ+ People Seek Asylum? ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/cover/1679944186601-493e8c3dbd45791a1671947e61fb2c32.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Please take this pre-test survey <strong>before </strong>listening to the podcast content: <a href=\"https://forms.gle/Qxdd94fqCpGqs3Kr5\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://forms.gle/Qxdd94fqCpGqs3Kr5</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Trigger Warning</strong>: Please be aware of some heavy content discussed in this episode including violence against LGBTQ+ people. Listen with caution and take care of yourself.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Description: </strong>In this episode, we will be defining concepts related to asylum, overviewing some asylum history, and exploring some of the reasons why LGBTQ+ people seek asylum.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Learning Resources: </strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/refugees-and-asylum/refugees\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Defining Refugee</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/refugees-and-asylum/asylum\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Defining Asylum</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbI4D3X42sk&amp;ab_channel=CenterForAmericanProgress\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Khayal's Story: What it's Like to be an LGBT Asylum Seeker</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.hrw.org/report/2014/12/15/license-harm/violence-and-harassment-against-lgbt-people-and-activists-russia\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Violence and Harassment against LGBT People and Activists in Russia</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.humandignitytrust.org/lgbt-the-law/map-of-criminalisation/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Map of Countries that Criminalize LGBT People</a></li><li><a href=\"https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/088626090005003009\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Ecology of Anti-Gay Violence</a></li><li><a href=\"https://time.com/5633588/anti-gay-purge-chechnya-victim/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">A Victim of the Anti-Gay Purge in Chechnya Speaks Out</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.amnestyusa.org/the-horror-of-honor-killings-even-in-us/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Horror of Honor Killings</a></li><li>Llewellyn, C. (2020). Captive while waiting to be free: Legal violence and LGBTQ asylum applicant experiences in the USA. <em>Sexuality Research and Social Policy</em>, <em>18</em>(1), 202–212. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13178-020-00449-7</li><li>Alessi, E., Kahn, S., Van Der Horn, R. (2017) A qualitative exploration of the premigration victimization experiences of sexual and gender minority refugees and asylees in the United States and Canada. <em>The Journal of Sex Research, 54</em>(7), 936-948, DOI: 10.1080/00224499.2016.1229738</li><li>Ariel Shidlo, &amp; Joanne Ahola. (2013). Mental health challenges of LGBT forced migrants. Forced Migration Review, 42, 9–11.&nbsp;</li></ul>","author_name":"Rainbow Asylum"}