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July 29, 2026Alternative Law JournalOpen Access

Constructing queer identities in asylum cases

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JMJeff MilgateAGAllen George

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Overview

Analysis of asylum claims reveals challenges in assessing sexual orientation and gender identity, suggesting necessary reforms.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore how the Administrative Review Tribunal assesses asylum claims related to sexual orientation and gender identity.
  • Analysis of 18 asylum cases
  • Evaluation of decision-making processes regarding SOGI
  • Assessment of the impact of relationship status on claims
  • Recognition of diverse sexual identity development in some cases
  • Disadvantages for applicants lacking documented evidence of established relationships
  • Need for reform in SOGI assessment practices highlighted.

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Milgate et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a69a2c7c8da07d9defa6a15https://doi.org/10.1177/1037969x261472098
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