Jésica Benavídez was a 33-year-old trans woman who lived in Paraná. Her body was found seated, lifeless, inside her home. The autopsy results will reveal the cause of death.
Bicho and I are taking a stand against a scourge of our times: what if we tried Googling HIV symptoms less and getting tested more?
This is the story of Julissa, a 27-year-old Salvadoran trans woman who decided to risk her life to save it. Fleeing the gangs that persecuted her because of her gender identity, she decided to join the migrant caravan that left San Salvador.
The renowned Colombian biologist and ecologist Brigitte LG Baptiste was in Chile to talk about climate change. But with Presentes, she spoke about gender and nature.
Interview with the renowned Colombian biologist and ecologist Brigitte LG Baptiste.
By Denisse Legrand* Photos: Mariana Grief Sofía Saunier is a multifaceted artist who has never been able to make a living from her art. In addition to drawing, painting, and performance art, she is the creator of Transur, an audiovisual project that records the stories of transgender people, like herself, from Uruguay and other parts of the world. “Transur means 'Uruguayan trans people,' but it also…
Activist Marlene Wayar speaks about the violence and exclusion suffered by transvestites and transgender people. While life expectancy is increasing globally, for these gender identities the average lifespan is only 32 to 35 years.
In this installment, Marlene Wayar talks about prostitution: a debate that divides feminisms.
We invited trans activist Marlene Wayar, teacher and beacon for so many, to write a series of columns as a way of reflecting on ourselves.
In a series of columns, transvestite activist Marlene Wayar talks about violence, prostitution and what "the trans gaze" means.
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