Municipal Councils for the Rights of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transvestites and Transgender (LGBT)
The Municipal Councils for the Rights of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transvestites and Transgender (LGBT) are collegial, autonomous and permanent bodies that are advisory, deliberative and propositive in character. Their main goal is to promote the citizenship and defend the rights of the LGBT population. The council?s main task is the development of integrated and coordinated actions together with other departments and public bodies in order to implement public policies committed to overcoming discrimination and inequalities due to sexual orientation and gender identity.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- only backed by a governmental program or policy
- Frequency
- regular
- Mode of selection of participants
- restricted
- Type of participants
- civil society
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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