While the passage of a gender identity law in Chile is a historic event, this motion is not without its critics. It fails to address the regulation of the economic, social, and cultural rights of transgender people, nor does it tackle the structural discrimination that the transgender population has historically suffered.
The trans population of Paraguay suffers violence, discrimination and lack of access to work, health and education, says the report “Waiting for Death”.
The trans population of Paraguay suffers violence, discrimination and lack of access to work, health and education, says the report “Waiting for Death”.
The Mendoza Chamber of Deputies debated a bill yesterday to amend the Provincial Code of Misdemeanors, which had already passed the Senate. Among its provisions, the bill criminalized the transmission of HIV/STIs. Mobilization by organizations and public awareness campaigns led to the removal of this article. The bill will now return to the Senate for further consideration with amendments. Concerns remain regarding several articles.
In Argentina, 6,500 new HIV diagnoses are registered each year. In 2017, the epidemiological bulletin published by the then Ministry of Health reported an increase in new cases among women aged 45 to 59. Of all those who know their HIV status, 81% are receiving treatment. Regular testing is crucial for early intervention. Regardless of age, getting tested is always a good idea.
In Argentina, 6,500 new HIV diagnoses are registered each year. In 2017, the epidemiological bulletin published by the then Ministry of Health reported an increase in new cases among women aged 45 to 59. Of all those who know their HIV status, 81% are receiving treatment. Regular testing is crucial for early intervention. Regardless of age, getting tested is always a good idea.
1- Parliament approved the gender identity bill: excluding minors under 14. The bill was approved in the Senate during the first week of September 2018 and passed today in the Chamber of Deputies, becoming law. This law does not include minors under 14, which has generated discontent…
In a historic day in Valparaíso, with 95 votes in favor and 46 against, the Chilean Chamber of Deputies has just transformed the right to gender identity into law.
The Movilh complaint states that the project as it stands, which will be voted on tomorrow in the Chamber of Deputies, violates the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Carolina Perona denounced the authorities of the Madre de los Inmigrantes Institute (IME), in La Boca (CABA) for not hiring her when they found out she is a lesbian.
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