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"Transphobia is not a phobia, it is not an illness."
Violeta Alegre, a trans researcher and artist, questions the use of the term "phobia" when talking about hatred against subjects and identities.
Another lesbian-hating attack in Argentina: "We want to live in peace"
In the Balvanera neighborhood of Buenos Aires, a lesbian couple was physically assaulted by two neighbors. The incident has been reported to the authorities, but they are forced to continue seeing their attackers.
The Court dismissed the appeal in the Diana Sacayán transvesticide case: what does this imply?
In October 2020, the National Court of Cassation dismissed the hate crime aggravating circumstance in the transfemicide of Diana Sacayán. The Prosecutor's Office asked the Supreme Court to uphold this aggravating circumstance; the Court chose not to rule on the matter.
Another community: when dissident bodies and temporalities dance
Another Community is a work by performer, choreographer, and director Iván Haidar. It links dance with dissidence to challenge ideas of time and language through non-binary bodily expressions.
Mapuche women transforming everything
A podcast tells the stories of Mapuche women from the Quintriqueo community in Argentine Patagonia.
Why is it Trans Visibility Day and what does it mean to be visible in Latin America?
March 31st is the International Day of Visibility for Trans, Non-Binary, and Gender Non-Conforming People. Four of them tell us about their experiences of being visible in Latin America today.
Casa Andrea: a community home for women and diverse people in Buenos Aires
From homelessness and abandonment to community life. Casa Andrea opened at the end of 2024 and is home to 8 cis and trans people.
Mental health: how LGBT activism in Mexico documents what the State ignores
LGBT organizations work to document and systematize the suicide deaths of LGBT people.
24M: Memory as a response to fascism and cruelty
Forty-nine years after the military coup, the streets and squares of Argentina overflowed with people in a demonstration that articulated the legacy of the Mothers and Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo in one of the most powerful responses against repression, fascism, and the constant attacks on human rights by the government of Javier Milei.
LGBT Memories of the Dictatorship: Recommended Documentaries, Podcasts, and Books
During Argentina's Memorial Month, a series of recommendations that explore the meaning of this date from the perspective of sexual diversity. Documentaries, books, and podcasts.