Resources- Publications

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•Tamsila (Safra Project), 'Women's same-sex sexuality and Islam'.pdf, presentation at Muslim Institute, April 2013.

•'Annual Report 2005-2006'.pdf Tamsila (Safra Project)

•Tamsila (Safra Project), 'Diversity as strentgh'.pdf, presentation at Confederation of Indian Organisations conference on sexualtiy and mental health, March 2006.

•Anisa & Suhraiya (Safra Project), 'Muslim Moral Instruction on Homosexuality, in: (Homo)Sexualities and Youth: An Encyclopedia'.pdf (2004)

•Safra Project - Country Information Report on Iran, 2004.pdf

•Safra Project - Country Information Report on Lebanon, 2004.pdf

•Tamsila (Safra Project), 'What is our Spiritual Vocation as LGBT People?'.pdf, Spectrum Spirituality and Community Day, Brighton, June 2004

•The Safra Project’s second Conference Report 2004.pdf. This conference focused on strategies and methods to deal with some questions: ways to empower ourselves as individual Muslim LBT women, including gaining knowledge and accepting ourselves, and building the capacity of our social and support groups and networks.

•Anisa de Jong, 'Navigation Guide: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender [LGBT] refugees and asylum seekers, for: Information Centre on Refugees and Asylumseekers (ICAR), September 2003 Link: http://www.icar.org.uk/9573/navigation-guides/lgbt.html

•'Report of Activities 2001-2003'.pdf and 'Annual Report 2003-2004'.pdf Suhraiya (Safra Project), 'The Safra Project - Muslim LBT women', in: ILGA-Europe Newsletter, vol. 3, issue 1, March 2003, p. 17.

•Tamsila & Suhraiya (Safra Project), 'Queer or Muslim: problem or pride'.pdf, in: Diva, January issue 2003

•Anisa de Jong (Safra Project), 'Identifying Warning Signs of Fundamentalism(s). Attacks on the Human Rights of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual People', in: Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML) Warning Signs of Fundamentalism, published on the web in November 2002, link: http://www.wluml.org/node/225

•Suhraiya & Anisa (Safra Project), 'The Journey to Acceptance - Working with and for lesbian and gay refugees from Muslim countries'.pdf, in: InExile magazine by the Refugee Council, September/October Issue 2002

• Safra Project Report of Initial Findings 2002.-'Identifying the difficulties experienced by Muslim lesbian, bisexual and transgender women in accessing social and legal services', highlights the issues that Muslim LBT women face and the need for better access to appropriate social and legal services.pdf


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