2018
DOI: 10.1080/00918369.2018.1534411
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LGBT Studies Without LGBT Studies: Mapping Alternative Pathways in Perú and Colombia

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“…Knowledge produced in non-English countries or outside academia is less represented when reviewing discussions on LGBT topics, even if cutting-edge initiatives are occurring there (see for example references in Waites’s contribution on knowledge produced in postcolonial settings). A recent article on LGBT studies shows how in countries like Peru or Colombia, LGBT studies are stronger outside academia than inside universities (Cornejo Salinas et al, 2018). Such knowledge is fundamental for relevant changes in matters of gender identity and sexual orientation, although much of it does not circulate in academic publications or even gets published.…”
Section: Final Comments On the Making Of This Special Issuementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Knowledge produced in non-English countries or outside academia is less represented when reviewing discussions on LGBT topics, even if cutting-edge initiatives are occurring there (see for example references in Waites’s contribution on knowledge produced in postcolonial settings). A recent article on LGBT studies shows how in countries like Peru or Colombia, LGBT studies are stronger outside academia than inside universities (Cornejo Salinas et al, 2018). Such knowledge is fundamental for relevant changes in matters of gender identity and sexual orientation, although much of it does not circulate in academic publications or even gets published.…”
Section: Final Comments On the Making Of This Special Issuementioning
confidence: 99%
“…We are aware that the colonial legacy has profoundly transformed the relationship of Indigenous communities in Peru with the concept of gender from a conception that includes a third gender with a sacred role to a binary conception 80. In Peru, people who identify with diverse gender identities experience various forms of violence,81 82 which makes the process of accepting their own identity difficult 82. We will increase awareness of gender diversity and inclusive practices among all members of the research team.…”
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“…Conversely, violence against sexual minorities continue to reach alarming levels, Colombia reports one of the highest homicide rates of LGBT people in South America, second only to Brazil. This is a paradoxical situation that has been well described by some Non‐profit organizations and within academic research (Regional Information Network on LGBTI Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean—Cornejo Salinas et al, 2020; Sin Violencia LGBTI, 2019).…”
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confidence: 99%