Skeiv Verden works actively with Norwegian language training and collaborates with several skilled organisations that are committed to facilitating safe and good learning arenas for queer minorities.Read More
Abuse and violence don't just happen from the outside. They also happen in our own communities - among friends, in collectives, in relationships and in places that are supposed to be safe. That's why it's so hard to talk about. But we have to.Read More
The report Meeting on Holy Ground documents two years of dialogue between religious leaders and queer organisations. But for Queer World, it's not just about the report - it's about community, risk and the right to exist at the intersection of faith and identity.Read More
I choose to believe that the vast majority of psychologists tacitly wish trans people well. This article is meant for you," writes a psychologist at Skeiv VerdenRead More
In the second part of our insightful conference on modern sexology, we had the pleasure of bringing together a diverse panel of experts consisting of Silje-Håvard Bolstad, Christine Marie Jentoft Teigland and Alexander Sørli. The conversation was chaired by Dominic Davies, a pioneer in gender and sexuality support, in collaboration with moderator Newt Petride. The panel addressed...Read More
Skeiv Verden works actively with Norwegian language training and collaborates with several skilled organisations that are committed to facilitating safe and good learning arenas for queer minorities.Read More
It may come as a surprise for some, and be obvious for others, but the standard education of psychologists today do not cover LGBTQ+ subjects in any significant way.Read More
At our recent Intersectionality Conference, Dr Ilan Meyer, a distinguished scholar from UCLA, gave a thought-provoking presentation on the widespread impact of minority stress on LGBTQ+ individuals. His groundbreaking minority stress model, first published in 2003, continues to shape our understanding of how stigma and prejudice affect mental health.Read More
Noman Mubashir's story is one of resilience, courage and an unwavering determination to refuse to conform to expectations that sought to erase parts of his identity. At a recent event, Mubashir captivated the audience with his journey as a Norwegian-Pakistani, Muslim, gay man. He shared deep reflections on what it's like to navigate...Read More
At the Queer World International Conference on Intersectionality, Dr Roshan das Nair shared compelling findings from a groundbreaking study on minority stress in Norway, which he co-led with Dr Kari Sand.Read More