Episode 32-From Homo-Validation To Queer Liberation With Gurchaten

I Am The Universe Podcast with Martin Cowart

Episode summary

I am honored to welcome Gurchaten Sandhu to our show.

He is a Non-Discrimination Programme Officer at the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work Branch.

Alongside their B.A. (HONS) in Economics and MSc in Development Economics, their passion for social justice has led him to focus his efforts on promoting the principle of non-discrimination in employment and occupation.

Over the past 16 years, Gurchaten has built His expertise and knowledge on promoting social justice through quality, decent and inclusive work for all, in particular, to enhance LGBTIQ+ rights at work and economic inclusion.

He also finds the time to volunteer as President of UN-GLOBE, the group representing LGBTIQ+ staff in the UN system. As its President, HE works to ensure the voice and rights of LGBTIQ+ staff are represented in UN policies and procedures.

He also serves as a committee member of the International Family Equality Day NGO, advising on non-discrimination based on family status in the world of work, a fellow of the Salzburg Global LGBT Forum, a Sarbat LGBT Sikhs volunteer and a Board Advisor for We Create Space.

Gurchaten is listed as the OUTStanding Executive LGBT Role Model for three consecutive years from 2018 to 2020, an Honouree of the Out & Equal’s 2021 Global LGBTQ Corporate Advocate Outie Award as well as the winner of the British LGBT Award for Exceptional Inclusion 2021.

We are on a mission to eradicate the scarcity mindset from our planet. Will you join us?

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If you are a gay, trans, or bi man looking for a safe place to examine your negative thinking about money, let go of the false narrative of the scarcity mindset, and step into your powerful creative queer nature, join our Facebook group; Financial Heart Space For Gay, Transgender, and Bisexual Men.

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If you are an LGBTQI Refugee living anywhere in the world, please join our Facebook group, Empowering Queer Asylum Seekers/Refugees with Abundance.

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