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Global LGBTQ+ Safety Index 2025
Featured
Report | July 2, 2025

Global LGBTQ+ Safety Index 2025: Comprehensive Analysis and Recommendations

Authors: Dr. Sophia Martinez, Prof. James Wilson, Dr. Aisha Johnson, Dr. Michael Chen

Our flagship annual report presents a comprehensive analysis of LGBTQ+ safety metrics across 195 countries. This year's edition includes expanded data on digital safety, healthcare access, and community support systems, with detailed policy recommendations for governments and organizations.

Safety & Security Legal Protections Healthcare Access Global Analysis
Legal Protections Policy Brief
Policy Brief
June 15, 2025

Strengthening Legal Protections for LGBTQ+ Communities: A Comparative Analysis

Authors: Prof. Elena Rodriguez, Dr. Michael Chen

This policy brief examines effective legal protection frameworks across 35 countries, identifying best practices and implementation strategies for policymakers.

Healthcare Access Research
Research Paper
May 28, 2025

Barriers to Healthcare Access for LGBTQ+ Individuals: A Multi-Country Study

Authors: Dr. Aisha Johnson, Dr. Thomas Nguyen

This research paper identifies and analyzes persistent barriers to healthcare access for LGBTQ+ individuals across different healthcare systems.

Digital Safety Report
Report
May 10, 2025

Digital Safety for LGBTQ+ Communities: Emerging Threats and Protection Strategies

Authors: Dr. James Wilson, Sarah Kim, Ph.D.

This report examines evolving digital threats facing LGBTQ+ individuals and provides practical protection strategies for individuals and organizations.

Workplace Inclusion Brief
Policy Brief
April 22, 2025

Workplace Inclusion Policies: Best Practices for LGBTQ+ Employee Safety

Authors: Dr. Sophia Martinez, Prof. Robert Taylor

This policy brief outlines effective workplace inclusion policies that enhance safety and well-being for LGBTQ+ employees across different industries.

Education Research Paper
Research Paper
April 5, 2025

Creating Safe Educational Environments for LGBTQ+ Students: Evidence-Based Approaches

Authors: Dr. Michael Chen, Dr. Olivia Washington

This research paper evaluates the effectiveness of various approaches to creating safe educational environments for LGBTQ+ students.

Community Support Case Study
Case Study
March 18, 2025

Community Support Systems: Successful Models from Five Global Cities

Authors: Dr. Aisha Johnson, Prof. Elena Rodriguez

This case study examines successful community support systems for LGBTQ+ individuals in five diverse global cities, identifying transferable practices.

Legal Analysis Article
Academic Article
March 5, 2025

Comparative Legal Analysis of LGBTQ+ Protection Laws: Trends and Developments

Authors: Prof. James Wilson, Dr. Sophia Martinez

This academic article provides a comparative analysis of LGBTQ+ protection laws across different legal systems, identifying emerging trends.

Healthcare Policy Brief
Policy Brief
February 20, 2025

Inclusive Healthcare Policies: Recommendations for Providers and Policymakers

Authors: Dr. Thomas Nguyen, Dr. Aisha Johnson

This policy brief provides concrete recommendations for healthcare providers and policymakers to create more inclusive healthcare systems.

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