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Transgender.  Established the first sexual minorities’ commission within the (Turkish) Human Rights Organization.  was the first trans woman and the first person considered a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International because of “sexual orientation”. She completed transition in 1996.  Recipient of the Felipa de Souza Award (2007) from International Lesbian & Gay Human Rights Commission (ILGA).   
 
Transgender.  Established the first sexual minorities’ commission within the (Turkish) Human Rights Organization.  was the first trans woman and the first person considered a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International because of “sexual orientation”. She completed transition in 1996.  Recipient of the Felipa de Souza Award (2007) from International Lesbian & Gay Human Rights Commission (ILGA).   
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* http://www.qrd.org/qrd/www/world/europe/turkey/demet.htm
 
* http://www.qrd.org/qrd/www/world/europe/turkey/demet.htm
 
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Latest revision as of 15:35, 17 October 2017

Demet Demir

Country

Turkey

Birth - Death

1961 -

Occupation

Activist

Description

Transgender. Established the first sexual minorities’ commission within the (Turkish) Human Rights Organization. was the first trans woman and the first person considered a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International because of “sexual orientation”. She completed transition in 1996. Recipient of the Felipa de Souza Award (2007) from International Lesbian & Gay Human Rights Commission (ILGA).

See Also

Further Reading/Research