Title	UNHCR Guidance Note on Refugee Claims Relating to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Publisher	UN High Commissioner for Refugees
Publication Date	21 November 2008
Topics	Gender discrimination | Gender-based persecution | Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) | Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity
Other Languages / Attachments	French | Greek | Spanish
Cite as	UN High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR Guidance Note on Refugee Claims Relating to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, 21 November 2008, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/48abd5660.html [accessed 19 June 2013]
Comments	These Guidelines are replaced by Guidelines on International Protection No. 9: Claims to Refugee Status based on Sexual Orientation and/or Gender Identity within the context of Article 1A(2) of the 1951 Convention and/or its 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees