LGBTI Asylum Seekers and Refugees from a Legal and Political Perspective

This book addresses the ‘three moments’ in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) asylum seekers’ and refugees’ efforts to secure protection: The reasons for their flight, the Refugee Status Determination process, and their integration into the host community once they are recognized refugee status.

The first part discusses one of the most under-researched areas within the literat...