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Column #11 of Presents in You Can't Live on Love 2019
Presentes co-director María Eugenia Ludueña spoke with Franco Torchia on No se puede vivir del amor about the week's LGBT news.
Salta: Agreement to eliminate law that persecutes the trans community
Representatives of the LGBTI community met with the Human Rights Commission of the Salta Chamber of Deputies. The Commission will push for the elimination of the controversial Article 114 of the Provincial Code of Misdemeanors in the coming days.
Córdoba: Trans woman Azul Montoro's murder to be tried as a "femicide"
The hate crime of Azul Montoro, a 23-year-old trans woman, who was stabbed 18 times on October 18, 2017 in Córdoba, goes to trial.
Map of the transvestite-transgender employment quota in Argentina
A national bill for a transvestite and transgender employment quota has been stalled in Congress since July 2018. Only 4 provinces have such a law, and none of them are currently complying with it.
Lima passed a landmark ordinance against discrimination
Today at 4:00 PM, the Municipality of Lima approved the ordinance that promotes equality and prevents and punishes discrimination. It passed with 38 votes in favor and one abstention.
New attack on a trans woman in Chile: she lost an eye
The Movement for Homosexual Integration and Liberation (Movilh) reported to the Ministry of the Interior a violent attack suffered by a trans woman, Francisca (30), last Saturday, April 27, in San Antonio.
An evangelical NGO is indoctrinating against LGBT people in Paraguayan schools.
An investigation conducted by the Paraguayan media outlet El Surtidor revealed that over the past 7 years, the NGO linked to the “pro-life” movement used state funds to spread false information to thousands of students in Paraguayan schools.
The trial for the transfemicide of Marcela Chocobar begins
More than three years after the hate crime, the accused will be tried for the transfemicide of Marcela Chocobar in Río Gallegos.
Argentina: Health officials demand guarantee the rights of transgender people
Seven years after the enactment of the Gender Identity Law, social security organizations and private health insurance companies still do not fully cover hormonal treatments.
People in Argentina denounce the removal of pensions for HIV+ individuals.
HIV+ people who receive Non-Contributory Pensions were ordered to make a Digital Medical Certificate without which they will stop receiving this income.