Press
Coverage of the FMGB by local, national, and global news outlets as well as the project’s own contributions to such organizations.
Op-Eds
Opinion pieces written by the FMGB team and collaborators.
Hallenbeck, E. (2023, June 16). “Let’s not forget the true victims when discussing transgender rights.” Penn Live. https://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2023/06/lets-not-forget-the-true-victims-when-discussing-transgender-rights-opinion.html
Dicklitch-Nelson, Susan. “Erasing LGBT People is a Crime Against Humanity.” Pennsylvania Capital-Star, June 2, 2023.
Dicklitch-Nelson, Susan & Mark Bromley. “A shadow over democracy.” The Hill, March 28, 2023.
Dicklitch-Nelson, Susan, Mark Bromley, Erin Hallenbeck & Erin Maxwell. “A rainbow or a shadow over the White House Summit for Democracy II?” The Council for Global Equality blog, March 24, 2023.
Dicklitch-Nelson, Susan, Erin Hallenbeck, Mark Bromley & Ian Lekus. “Giving Voice to LGBTQI+ Africans at the Upcoming U.S. Africa Leaders Summit.” Council for Global Equality blog, December 9, 2022.
Dicklitch-Nelson, Susan & Indira Rahman. “Joint Responsibility: LGBT Rights in a Polarized World.” The Globe Post, April 18, 2019.
Dicklitch, Susan, Scottie Thompson & Berwood Yost. “Most Countries Score ‘F’ on our Human Rights Report Card.” The Conversation, June 8, 2017.
Press Coverage
Articles featuring FMGB data.
Webster, Hanna. “Survey helps to quantify how safe Pittsburgh is for the LGBTQ+ community.” Pittsburgh Post Gazette, July 5, 2024.
Tabb, Asia. “Pa gets ‘C’ ranking for LGBTQ+ Global Rights.” Interview by Asia Tabb. The Spark, WITF News, June 27, 2024. Audio, 20:54.
DeJesus, Ivey. “Pa. gets ‘C’ ranking for human rights, environment for LGBTQ people.” Penn Live, June 4, 2024.
Potter, Chris. “As the GOP pushes culture war issues in the election, the LGBTQ community is bracing itself.” Politics and Government, WESA News, May 31, 2024.
Chudy, Emily. “US scores a lowly ‘C’ grade on global LGBTQ+ rights barometer.” Pink News, October 3, 2023.
Villarreal, Daniel. “U.S. drops to ‘C’ grade on global LGBTQ+ rights scorecard.” LGBTQ Nation, October 2, 2023.
Sosin, Kate. “United States scores a C on global LGBTQ+ human rights scorecard.” The 19th News, September 22, 2023.
Bold Africa Network. “Kenya Scores ‘F’ in Global SOGI Rights Scoreboard.” News blog, September 11, 2023.
France, Guilherme. “No Pride in Prejudice: How Anti-LGBTQI+ Laws Fuel Corruption.” Transparency International blog, June 23, 2023.
Mitsanas, Michael. “South Korea’s LGBTQ community confronts crushing headwinds in fight for equality.” NBC News, November 28, 2022.
Dixon, Samantha & Fieke Snijder. “Taiwan is on the Verge of Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage But Gives Equality a Miss.” The Globe Post, May 15, 2020.
Asunção, Muri. “Only 3% of the world’s countries rated ‘excellent’ on protection of trans individuals according to new report; 9% on LGB protection.” New York Daily News, February 4, 2020.
Pasquerella, Lynn, host. “Safety of Sexual Minorities” The Academic Minute, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, October 13, 2017. Audio, 2:30.
Durantine, Pete. “Monitoring Sexual Minority Rights Within a Global Barometer.” Franklin & Marshall College News, June 11, 2015.
Media
Media coverage of the FMGB.