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HIV+ patients in Argentina cannot get tested due to a lack of reagents
Civil society organizations join the demand for the lack of delivery of reagents to measure the viral load of patients.
A gay couple was kicked out of a shopping mall in Asunción for kissing
The Mariscal López Shopping Center (Asunción) was the scene of a new case of discrimination and homophobia.
Bolsonaro seeks to ban gender studies in Brazilian schools
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has instructed the Ministry of Education to prepare a bill to prohibit the alleged teaching of “gender ideology” (gender-focused education that integrates sexual diversity) in the country's primary schools. “I ordered the Ministry of Education, with the objective of upholding the principle of protection…”
Government of El Salvador fires LGBTI staff
The Salvadoran Federation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex People (FESLGBTI) denounced unjustified dismissals in the newly ascended government of President Nayib Bukele.
Trans woman detained without conviction becomes paraplegic and reports torture
She walked into a prison in the province of Buenos Aires and is now bedridden, paraplegic, in a hospital in La Plata.
What happens to lesbians and bi people in gynecological offices?
For over 10 years, I'd been hearing anecdotes about ignorance, prejudice, and even some horror stories involving gynecologists. I wasn't the only one. Half of the women surveyed reported having heard similar experiences from the group, and most of those who responded were lesbians.
Why we don't talk about HPV: myths and prevention
HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) worldwide. It affects people with both penises and vulvas, and if left untreated, it can lead to cervical cancer.
A gay couple was chased and attacked in Almagro: “They beat us out of hatred.”
“This is the first time we have been attacked in this way. The intention was hateful. They chased us, shouted at us, and intended to corner us.”
One year without a Ministry of Health: HIV+ people denounce abandonment by the State
Employees of the former Ministry of Health are calling for a gathering on September 3rd at 12 noon around the building that now houses the Secretariat.
Transgender accused of drug charges asked to be dismissed due to her vulnerability
A federal prosecutor issued a ruling in which he considers the 36-year-old defendant "a survivor in a state of excusable need and lack of access to basic rights."