Bennett and Thomas, ‘Seeking asylum in the UK: Lesbian perspectives’, 2013

Category: Literature
Source: Academic
Subject: Sexual Orientation/Sexuality, Gender Identity, Refugee/Asylum, Migration, LGBT+
Place: Europe
Year: 2013
File: bennett-thomas
URL: http://www.fmreview.org/sogi/bennett-thomas.html

C. Bennett and F. Thomas, ‘Seeking asylum in the UK: Lesbian perspectives’. Forced Migration Review pp 42, 26–28, University of Oxford’s Refugee Studies Centre, 2013

Abstract

Many aspects of the UK asylum process can be confusing, disempowering and traumatic for lesbian asylum seekers. Recent research examines the impacts of this process on their experiences, their identity and their well-being.