These guidelines are for Canadian Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) adjudicators (refugee claim decision makers) when they assess refugee claims based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression (SOGIE).

The Dignity Initiative is a national network of organizations and individuals that aim to support Canadian civil society organizations and inform governmental foreign policy related to international LGBTI human rights.

This is an international and participatory research project that brought together over 30 partners in Canada, Africa, India and the Caribbean in order to develop participatory video and documentary grounded in social justice and equality for LGBT people.

This is a decentralized global network of intersex organizations across Africa, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe. Please see website for the full list of organizations.

This organization develops research, resources, professional training and direct assistance to refugees and asylum seekers. ORAM has developed a number of key publications related to sexual and gender minority refugee and asylum seekers.

This organization engages in international LGBTIQ human rights advocacy as global, regional and national levels. Their work includes building capacity, documenting human rights violations and political advocacy.

This organization aims to develop policies, programs and tools for support LGBTI people living in poverty across the globe.

This organization is dedicated to human rights advocacy in relation to gender identity, gender expression and bodily diversity. Their areas of work include HIV, movement building with directly affected communities and depathologization.

The CTDC delivers research-informed educational, capacity building and advocacy projects dedicated to promoting the human rights of marginalized gropus (i.e. women, sexual minorities, refugees, etc). This centre recently completed a project to better understand the realities of people with non-normative sexualities and genders living in the MENA region.