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Being bisexual in Latin America: myths and prejudices
Being bisexual means feeling desire, attraction, or affection toward one's own gender and toward another or others. Activists tell us about the daily challenges they face.
How fake therapies that repress LGBT+ identities work
In Mexico, so-called "conversion therapies" are illegal in five states. How do they work, why have they become more widespread during the pandemic, and why are young people their main victims?
#24S Why a Global Climate Strike?
Organized youth groups and socio-environmental movements are taking to the streets again to demand concrete and decisive action against climate change.
Security guards at a store assaulted a lesbian couple in San Salvador
A lesbian couple kissed in the Imperio USA store, and security guards confronted and assaulted them. Police blamed the victims.
"Trans Golden Age": Baroque theatre revisited with a transvestite and trans perspective and performances
The play written by Gonzalo Demaría and directed by Pablo Maritano returns with live performances. The cast is made up of transvestite and transgender people, and the play stars actress Payuca del Pueblo.
Two Honduran LGBT activists among TIME's 100 most influential people in the world
For the first time, two Honduran women appear on TIME magazine's list: Indyra Mendoza, director of the lesbian network Cattrachas, and Claudia Spellmant, a trans activist. Honduras is one of the most violent countries for the LGBTQ+ community.
Where is Tehuel? What is known so far
If you know anything or can provide information, please contact 911.
Chana Coronel, the lesbian who fought for conjugal visits in Paraguayan prisons
September 16th is commemorated as Lesbian Visibility Day in Paraguay in homage to Feliciana “Chana” Coronel, an icon of the struggle for the right to intimate visits for lesbians deprived of their liberty.
Transvestite Memory: The Thousand Cris Mirós
Victoria Stéfano, a trans communicator, writes: “We shipped her with Diego Maradona, we sat her at Mirtha's table, we saw her naked, angelic, unattainable. We desired her secretly and openly, and we burned her at the stake of transphobia and HIV/AIDS in the 90s. The trans girlfriend of Argentinians. The incomparable. The Mare. Cris Miró.”
Farewell and tribute to trans activist Lourdes Ibarra in Jujuy
Lourdes Ibarra was 36 years old. A defender of transgender rights, she died in the Palpalá hospital, where she had been mistreated so many times and where she had worked tirelessly against discrimination. She was honored yesterday with a communal meal and criticism of the Jujuy provincial government. The police attempted to issue her a citation for the ceremony.