In 2008, three police officers raped, beat, and illegally detained Luis Alberto Rojas Marín simply for being gay. After his case was dismissed by the judiciary in 2009, he appealed to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR). He had his hearing there this month. This is the first time the institution has accepted a case of torture against a person…
She was last seen on Wednesday night, December 21st. After an extensive search, her colleagues from OTRANS Argentina found her asking for food at a bakery in the Congreso neighborhood of Buenos Aires yesterday at noon. #BUENOS AIRES# After four days of intense searching by members of the OTRANS organization…
As a preview, we reproduce one of the texts by the “conceptual, performance, and queer feminist artist”—according to her own definition—compiled in a free downloadable e-book: Let the World Tremble: Body and Performance in the Work of Effy Beth. Published by the National University of La Plata Press, it brings together disruptive interventions, images, writings, and perspectives on…
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