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Queer Theory and International Human Rights Law: Does Each Person Have a Sexual Orientation?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Aeyal Gross
Aeyal Gross*
Affiliation:
Tel Aviv University, Faculty of Law
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Queering International Law
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Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting , Volume 101 , 2007 , pp. 129 - 132
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2007

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References

1 The Yogyakarta Principles on the Application of International Human Rights Law in Relation to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, available at <http://yogyakartaprinciples.org> (hereinafter the Yogyakarta Principles). The Yogyakarta Principles were issued by a group of twenty-nine international human rights experts under the auspices of the International Commission of Jurists and International Service for Human Rights.

2 Id.

3 Gross, Aeyal, Walker, Kristen, & Blank, Yishai, Liberalizing Markets and Sexuality, 93 ASIL Proc. 222 (1999)Google Scholar.

4 Massad, Joseph, Re-Orienting Desire: The Gay International and the Arab World, 14 Pub. Culture 361 (2002)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

5 Human Rights Watch, in A Time of Torture: The Assault on Justice in Egypt’s Crackdown on Homosexual Conduct (2004).

6 For further discussion, see Gross, Aeyal, Sex, Love and Marriage: Questioning Gender and Sexuality Rights in International Law, 21 Leiden J. Intl L. (forthcoming, 2008)Google Scholar.