For ALL LESBIAN ACTIVISTS PLEASE REPORT TO LISTENING2LESBIANS ANY DISCRIMINATION, HARASSMENT OR VIOLENCE AGAINST LESBIANS
By Liz Waterhouse
Listening2lesbians has a mission of reporting on violence and discrimination against lesbians globally.
While this sounds like a simple task, assessing what we have been able to find in the last few years indicates that accessing news about crimes against lesbians is far from simple, with multiple barriers preventing us from being able to present a comprehensive picture of global lesbian experiences.
WHAT IS REPORTED OR PUBLISHED?
There is very little information being published about what is happening to lesbians around the world if we compare what is reported on an ongoing basis with what is found by those writers analysing the situation in depth.
Even for the countries with the most information available, invariably white dominated English speaking countries (the USA, the UK, Australia, Canada), the information is limited and piecemeal. Based on the news we see, and the patterns of how it is reported, the…
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