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Putting the Spotlight on Identity (Again!)

Putting the Spotlight on Identity (Again!). Charting New Territory for Equality and Human Rights Presentation to ILGA-Europe Dr Katherine Zappone, Ireland. Multiple Identities. The importance of a focus on identity Identity is ‘multiple’ Identity is ‘fluid’

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Putting the Spotlight on Identity (Again!)

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  1. Putting the Spotlight on Identity (Again!) Charting New Territory for Equality and Human Rights Presentation to ILGA-Europe Dr Katherine Zappone, Ireland

  2. Multiple Identities • The importance of a focus on identity • Identity is ‘multiple’ • Identity is ‘fluid’ • The One with the multiple identity is You! • The norm for human beings is ‘multiple identity’ • Need new/amended laws and policies Dr Katherine Zappone - ILGA Europe October 28, 2005

  3. Experiences of Diversity in Identity • ‘Otherness’ and Multiple DisRespect • Multiple Identities and Social Groups • Systemic barriers - experiencing multiple discrimination Dr Katherine Zappone - ILGA Europe October 28, 2005

  4. Re-Thinking Diversity and Implications for Practice • The Individual - Assume Differences Within • Social Groups - Examine Differences Within • Social Institutions and Law - Apply an Integrated or Intersectional Approach Dr Katherine Zappone - ILGA Europe October 28, 2005

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