Gender and Climate Justice by COPGendered

Denoting or relating to a worldview that promotes heterosexuality as the norm or preferred sexual orientation.

An umbrella term that encompasses several dimensions of housing problems people may experience, including affordability, safety, quality, instability, and loss of housing.

A tool for understanding how various personal characteristics, such as race, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation and gender identity intersect to create unique experiences of discrimination. It acknowledges that individuals possess multiple, layered identities shaped by social relations and power structures. Examining these intersections reveals the complexities of discrimination and disadvantage resulting from the combination of identities.

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual/Transgender, Intersexual, Queer.

The economic and political policies by which a great power indirectly maintains or extends its influence over other areas or people.

A political ideology that favours policies that promote free-market capitalism, deregulation, and reduction in government spending.

Refers to individuals who do not exclusively identify as male or female. Instead, they may identify as a combination of both genders, neither gender or as a different gender entirely. Non-binary individuals may use various terms to describe their gender identity, such as genderqueer, genderfluid, agender, or bigender. This identity challenges the traditional binary understanding of gender as strictly male or female, acknowledging the diversity and complexity of gender identities.

An international treaty under the UNFCCC aimed at limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius and striving for 1.5 degrees Celsius. It outlines commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance climate resilience, and provide financial support to developing countries.

Denoting or relating to a sexual and gender identity that does not correspond to established heterosexual and cis-binary norms.

A place or environment in which a person or category of people can feel confident that they will not be exposed to discrimination, criticism, harassment, or any other emotional or physical harm.