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Our Experiences in the Trial of Avaz Hafizli

Nafas LGBTI Azerbaijan Alliance introduces a new podcast. The topic of the podcast is what has happened in the trial of Avaz Hafizli. In this podcast, Nigar and the founder of “QıyVaar”, LGBTI+ activist Ali Malikov, who was invited as…

“Sun to My Body” Film Screening

Minority Azerbaijan invites you to the second presentation of the film “Sun to my body” – “Bədənimə günəş”. The feature film tells the story of a lesbian couple, a trans woman longing for a family, and a gay boy who…

Trans Woman’s Success Story

Meydan TV told the story of 27-year-old trans woman Loren. She lives in the city of Sumgait and works as a stylist in one of the beauty salons there. Loren was born in a village of 23 houses in Shabran…

LGBTI+s, Women and Cities

Nafas LGBTI Azerbaijan Alliance introduces the topic of “LGBTI + s, Women and the Cities” in our third podcast record of the Queer-Feminist series. This time, our guests Nigar and Turana answered the questions like: “Why is urban planning important…

Shadow Report 6th Periodic Review CEDAW Azerbaijan

Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women in relation to the sixth periodic review of Azerbaijan in the 77th CEDAW Session.  This report is submitted to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women in…

“I do not belong to this body” – Film

Devran, a 23-year-old trans man, has left his home in western Azerbaijan to seek hormonal therapy for gender confirmation surgery. But in Azerbaijan, few doctors or health clinics are willing to treat trans folks. While there are more options in…

“Sebastian” – Film

Sebastian is a trans man from Azerbaijan living in the USA. He talks about his life, experiences as a trans man, about his activism, challenges, and the hope for the future. The film was made in August 2017 in Cleveland,…