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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.
Threats against trans activist Yren Rotela: demands for guarantees from Paraguay
Paraguayan trans activist Yren Rotela has reported receiving death threats. Organizations are demanding an investigation and are requesting guarantees for her safety.
She was denied a rental because her partner is trans, and a tweet sparked a network of support.
Emma and Thiago Leis were about to rent an apartment in Buenos Aires, but when they told the owner about Emma's transition, he backed out.
Paraguayan pastor threatened with homophobic insults during mass: “You will die in the next few days”
Pastor José Duarte, who calls himself "the prophet of Lambaré," founded a church where insults and threats are commonplace. This week, a homophobic video went viral, and his church was shut down.
The court ruled in favor of the transgender teenager: she can change her document without parental consent.
A teenager wanted to change his ID, but his father refused to sign it for over a year, citing religious reasons. He took legal action.
108: the number that criminalized homosexuality, now a symbol of LGBT Pride in Paraguay
Where did the number that became a symbol of persecution and insult to homosexuals come from? And why is it a crucial part of LGBT* history in Latin America?