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The Chilean Senate votes on the gender identity bill
After five years since it was introduced to the Chilean Congress, the Senate in Valparaíso will vote on the gender identity bill at four in the afternoon.
Despite the laws, transvestites continue to be denigrated on TV
By Lara Bertolini. Days ago, crime reporter Ricardo Canaletti initiated and maintained a transphobic exchange on air with entertainment panelist Cecilia Absatz on the cable channel TN. The pretext was a discussion of the new Netflix series, “The House of Flowers.” The Mexican telenovela, which revolves around…
Diana Sacayán, National Quota Project: “This law will break down stigmas”
The National Front for the Diana Sacayán Law presented a bill yesterday in the Argentine Congress seeking to establish a 1 percent quota for transgender, transsexual, and gender-diverse people in the national public administration. The event took place in the Annex of the Chamber of Deputies. Little…
Diana Sacayán, National Quota Project: “This law is here to break down stigmas”
Yesterday, the bill seeking to establish a 1 percent quota for transgender, transsexual, and transmasculine people in the national public administration was presented to the Argentine Congress. The event took place in the Annex of the Chamber of Deputies. Shortly after 6:00 p.m., activists from the Front began…
For the first time, a trans woman is a candidate for governor in the US
Diversity scored a victory in the primary elections held by political parties in four US states. In Vermont, Christine Hallquist became the first transgender woman to be selected as a candidate for governor in the country. Hallquist, 62, won the nomination on Tuesday to compete for the governorship in the primary election…
Bug and I: Let's talk about other sexually transmitted infections
HIV is not the only sexually transmitted infection. While it is the most complex because there is still no cure, STIs have many relatives. In addition to sharing some transmission routes, STIs also share stigmas and prejudices.
#TransQuota National Bill Introduced by Diana Sacayán
Photos: Ariel Gutraich. The National Front for the Diana Sacayán Law will present a bill in the National Congress on Thursday, August 16, seeking to establish a 1 percent job quota in the national public administration for transvestite, transsexual, transgender, and trans masculine people. “We seek that…”
Column #28 Present at You Can't Live on Love 2018
In this column that we do on No se puede vivir del amor, on La Once Diez, the public radio of the City of Buenos Aires, we talk about the interview that Valeria Licciardi did with Lizzy Tagliani for the Presentes agency and about the presentation of the bill for a national quota for transvestite trans employment in Argentina.
“Unstoppable”: the book that tells us about LGBTI rights in Latin America
By Lucas Gutiérrez. “Unstoppable” is an ebook that serves as an X-ray of organizations, media outlets, and the state of LGBTI+ rights in Latin America. It was published by Distintas Latitudes, and the research was led by journalist Diego Pérez Damasco, one of its editors. “Distintas Latitudes is a…
Column #27 Present at You Can't Live on Love 2018
We're broadcasting live from the #8A vigil. We're talking about how sexual diversity is joining the fight for #SafeLegalAbortion.