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Colombian trans activist Mateo López Mejía was murdered
Colombian trans activist Mateo López Mejía was murdered on July 4.
First signs of coming out: A chapter in the biography of Carlos Jáuregui
"Pride: Carlos Jáuregui. A Political Biography" by Mabel Bellucci has been reissued. We share an excerpt about the context of sexual rights at the beginning of democracy.
Astrid González, Afro-Colombian activist and migrant: “Talking about racism in Chile was impossible”
Steeped in ancestral diversities and decolonial Black feminism, Astrid distances herself from “white academic” feminism.
Transgender employment quota: “The enactment of a law is necessary and urgent”
The Women and Diversity Committee of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies met yesterday for the second time this year to discuss bills on labor inclusion and quotas for transgender and transvestite people. Currently, there are 11 initiatives in Congress that address this urgent issue affecting one of the most vulnerable groups, using diverse strategies.
Argentina: What's behind the attacks on diversity flags?
Few things embody a collective sense as clearly as a flag, an ancestral artifact intended precisely to indicate, concentrate, summon and shape collective identities.
“Families of trans children are moved by love tinged with fear.”
When I hear the cries of my trans and travesti sisters, I want to run and hug them. In them, I see my daughter screaming in despair, and so, continuing to stand and fight becomes very difficult.
Virtual marches, real celebration: this is how LGBTI Pride Day is celebrated in the region
In Latin America, LGBT+ organizations in several countries organized a series of activities on social media and websites to celebrate. Here are some of the celebrations from the region.
LGBT+ activists mourned the loss of Elizabeth Montaño and demanded justice for her death.
María Elizabeth Montaño, a trans doctor and activist, was missing for eight days. The Morelos state prosecutor's office is investigating her death.
LGBT+ people in Central America are endangered by US immigration policies
In their countries of origin they are subjected to violence because of their sexual orientation or gender identity, and even death threats.
A law promoting the inclusion of transvestite and transgender people in the workplace has begun to be debated in Congress.
Photo: Presentes Archive. The Women and Diversity Commission of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies held its first virtual meeting to analyze various draft laws regarding access to and quotas for transgender and transvestite people in the workplace. Representatives from LGBTQ+ organizations participated. Mónica Macha, president of the Women and Diversity Commission…