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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…
One year after the ruling against Mariana Gómez: “We demand justice with a gender perspective”
Mariana Gómez was given a one-year suspended prison sentence after being assaulted by a police officer. The homophobic ruling was appealed.
Attempted transfemicide in Paraguay: she was saved by her colleagues
Paola Benítez Ramírez, a 24-year-old trans woman, was the victim of a hate crime.
"Being the son of"
Although Father's Day is a commercial holiday, it deeply affects this dad, who must demonstrate every minute what place he occupies in this society.
"Being the son of"
Although Father's Day is a commercial holiday, imposed by capitalism, it deeply affects this dad, who must demonstrate every minute what place he occupies in this society.
LGBT+ seniors share their experiences of the pandemic in Latin America
Testimonies from LGBT+ older adults and the challenges of surviving the pandemic.
They denounce the medical abandonment of a transgender migrant woman deprived of her liberty
Katalina Martínez Yancha is imprisoned with tuberculosis. Her release is being demanded so she can receive proper medical treatment.
This is how the pandemic is affecting trans masculinities in Latin America
Lack of medical coverage, mistreatment in the doctor's office, and hormone shortages are part of the repertoire of everyday problems.
Police abuse in Río Gallegos: “They kicked me and denigrated me for being gay”
A 27-year-old gay man reported that on May 1st he was beaten and assaulted by homophobic infantry officers and police.