Report
Building Bridges Between LGBT+ Activism and Research in Mexico
November 2020
The Williams Institute and partners in Mexico convened a virtual roundtable with LGBT researchers and practitioners, aiming to facilitate dialogue around challenges and opportunities for linking research and advocacy on issues impacting LGBT people in Mexico. This report summarizes the proceedings.
Highlights
Both researchers and civil society organizations have important roles in generating and utilizing data to advance LGBT rights in Mexico.
Activists often face challenges accessing published research and data.
A national network of scholars and activists jointly engaged in research on LGBT issues could help generate data and overcome barriers.