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Attack on singer Leo García: "It can't be that I'm mistreated so much for being gay"
Pop singer Leo García reported on his social media that he was beaten up early Tuesday morning in General Rodríguez, Buenos Aires province, "for being homosexual."
For trans people in Paraguay, the state's response is prison.
Transgender people are the most vulnerable group in Paraguayan prisons. The prison system exacerbates discrimination that already exists in society against the LGBTI population in general, and against transgender people in particular.
Trans childhoods and adolescences: myths and prejudices to dismantle
There are many myths, prejudices, and adult-centric views surrounding transgender children and adolescents. Luis, Sofía, and César tell us in this article how to dismantle these beliefs.
Six months without Tehuel: "We need them to keep searching for him"
The two detainees, Ramos and Montes, still haven't revealed what happened to the missing trans youth. The father held a press conference demanding that they search for him alive. The maternal family is pleading that the search not be abandoned. Yesterday, Ramos's house was demolished, and Montes's house and a shrine to San La Muerte were raided. The judicial investigation continues.
This is how the first non-binary vote in Argentina was experienced
This September 12th, Argentina is holding its Open, Simultaneous, and Mandatory Primary Elections (PASO). For the first time, non-binary people with a rectified National Identity Document (DNI) that respects their gender identity will be able to vote.
They demand urgent reparations for elderly transgender women
In front of the Casa Rosada, self-organized transvestites and trans people requested an audience with President Alberto Fernández to ask for urgent compensation for elderly women.
Two trans activists murdered in Mexico: their communities demand justice amid violence
Both were well-known and loved in their communities. Catalina Santos, 23, was hunted down and killed in the municipality of Atizapán (State of Mexico). Two weeks later, on September 5, Devanny Cardiel was murdered in León, a city in Guanajuato, a state in central Mexico.
Non-binary person attacked in La Plata: "You were born a man, not a woman!"
Winfried Fallon, a 24-year-old non-binary person, recorded a video while being beaten by a group of people. They were yelling “fucking faggot” and “you were born a man, not a woman.”
Diversity Month in Uruguay: March will take place in Montevideo despite the city government's ban
Although the Montevideo City Hall (IM) held a celebratory launch, the City Hall decided not to authorize the Diversity March for the second year in a row.
A lesbian-feminist library in Lima is a refuge for children and LGBT+ people
Since March 2020, a children's library has been operating in the Historic Center of Lima: an area of sex work, drug micro-trafficking, clandestine bars, a public urinal and a boxing ring.