Many ways to say friend
We talked with Violeta Alegre, Bruno Silva, and Alejandra Devenuta about friendship and LGBT people, chosen families, and the groups we work with.
We talked with Violeta Alegre, Bruno Silva, and Alejandra Devenuta about friendship and LGBT people, chosen families, and the groups we work with.
They are between 17 and 23 years old, active in different spaces, and have created a fundamental tool for the sexual education of young people.
The Catalan essayist Brigitte Vasallo writes about the crime of Samuel Luiz Muñiz, the young man beaten to death in La Coruña while shouting "faggot" that shocked Spain and the world.
It will take place on July 15, 16, and 17. It will be a space for meeting and collective reflection for teachers, students, and transvestite, trans, and non-binary organizations.
Kendra in Tijuana, Valeria in Colima, Ivonne in Mexico City, Michell and Dayana in Jalisco, and a trans woman whose name is still unknown were victims of fatal transphobic violence in Mexico. They demand an investigation with a gender and human rights perspective.
After 17 years, the discriminatory violence suffered by Crissthian Olivera at the hands of the Peruvian State reached the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
For the second time, the case investigating the hate crime suffered by a gay couple in Palermo (City of Buenos Aires) in September 2020 was shelved.
The Ombudsman's Office also issued a statement rejecting the "acts of transphobic violence committed against Gahela, which were allegedly witnessed by Serenazgo personnel from Cercado de Lima."
This is the third transfemicide reported this year in Colima, western Mexico. But the Attorney General's Office is not investigating it as a hate crime.
Laurel Hubbard is changing an Olympic history that has several chapters of LGBTphobia and many roads to travel.