The polics surroundg Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Queer (LGBTQ) claims have received creasg attentn the past few years. LGBTQ advoc
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INTERNATNAL LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANS AND INTERSEX ASSOCIATN
* lgbt tans international relations *
Countri across the globe have implemented substantial equaly provisns orr to prove that they are ‘morn’ or ‘Wtern’ enough, while others rpond wh phback the form of homophobic legislatn and persecutn. A forthg volume on the impact of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) claims [1] on IR (Picq & Thiel 2015) argu that such perspectiv are not only an herent part of world polics, but n also fluence IR theory-makg. Queer Theory self emphasiz the fluidy of sexualy – or better, sexuali – and qutns tablished norms, tegori, and stat wh a special foc on challengg sexual (hetero/homo), genr (male/female), class (rich/poor), and racial (whe/non-whe) tegori, and ternatnal bary orrs (liberal-mocratic/premorn thorarian).