Erica Malunguinho, a Black, trans woman from Northeast Brazil, a teacher and trainer, was elected to the São Paulo state legislature, the city where she has lived for 16 years, becoming the first trans woman to hold a seat in that chamber in the country. “For a fair and necessary alternation of power” was one of her most prominent slogans…
Marilyn is a film based on true events: the story of a young man from the countryside who was harassed and mistreated when he began his transition. It premieres this Thursday and has recently won awards at several festivals.
Marilyn is a film based on true events: the story of a young man from the countryside who was harassed and mistreated when he began his transition. It premieres this Thursday and has recently won awards at several festivals.
Zacharias Kostopoulos was a well-known 33-year-old activist and performer. He was murdered by a jewelry store owner in Athens and a passerby, with police complicity.
The body showed signs of violent death and was dressed in women's clothing. Authorities have not yet been able to identify the deceased.
When we say that a person with an undetectable HIV virus cannot transmit the virus, we are not saying that condoms should be stopped. Many sexually transmitted infections and even unwanted pregnancies are prevented thanks to the use of condoms.
As the one-year anniversary of the murder of the young trans woman Azul Montoro approaches, her killer has been declared criminally responsible.
The security guards did not allow them to use the bathroom corresponding to their gender identity and two of them were forcibly removed.
People living with HIV are facing uncertainty about what will happen to their medication and care, as the 2019 budget proposal will not be enough to cover it.
Ana Fornaro, co-director of Agencia Presentes, spoke with Franco Torchia about the week's news: the social transvesticide and death in an accident on Route 4 of Alma Clara Solano, a 42-year-old trans woman working as a prostitute; an attempted transvesticide in Peru by police officers and the decision…
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