British police announced on Friday that four men between the ages of 15 and 18 were arrested on suspicion of being responsible for the lesbophobic attacks and robbery suffered by a lesbian couple on a London bus on May 30.
This morning at Criminal Court No. 26 in Buenos Aires, the trial began against Mariana Gómez, the 25-year-old lesbian woman who was charged with "resisting authority and assault" after defending herself against a police officer who attacked her. Two more hearings are scheduled: the…
She was assaulted by the police and ended up detained. Today, on the fourth floor of the courthouse, at 1536 Paraguay Street, the events of that day were recounted. Testimony was given by Mariana; Rocío; police officer Jonatan Rojo; officer Karen Villarreal; a Metrovías employee; and two witnesses who assisted the young women and recorded the incident on their cell phones.
With demonstrations across the country, Argentina marched against patriarchal violence. "Sexist attitudes, misogyny, and hatred are killing us." Photos and document.
Today was the fourth hearing in Río Gallegos of the trial for the murder and disappearance of the 26-year-old trans woman Marcela Chocobar.
On Wednesday, June 5th at 8:30 in the morning, the oral trial begins in which Mariana Gómez is accused, prosecuted for defending herself against the lesbophobia of a police officer.
On May 31, 1989, an armed contingent of the MRTA entered the Las Gardenias nightclub in the city of Tarapoto (department of San Martín), in the jungle of Peru, took eight gay and trans people out of the club and shot them dead in the street.
Jessica Millamán, a young trans woman, was verbally assaulted by an employee of the public transportation company Metrovías. Following media coverage, the company suspended the employee.
Matías, the 16-year-old trans youth who committed suicide last week in Copiapó, Chile, was honored in a march and vigil in front of his high school, where friends and family attended.
Gala was 19 years old and in a relationship with Víctor Ezequiel Natalio Martínez. “It was a violent relationship, but she was very much in love and covered for him.”
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