From Plaza de Mayo towards Congress, the march is tight, slow, and powerful. In this feminist strike that mobilized half a million people in Buenos Aires alone, dissident women, lesbians, trans people, and transvestites made their voices heard and felt.
By Airam Fernández, from Santiago, Chile. The Chilean Senate passed the Gender Identity Bill this week in a lightning session, hours after Michelle Bachelet's government designated the initiative as "highly urgent." It was in its third legislative stage and in its fifth year in Congress. Nearly…
The feminist struggle is intrinsically linked to the LGBTI struggle, since transphobia and homophobia are forms of gender-based violence. This is the opinion of Alexandra Hernández, an activist with the Equal Marriage movement in Peru
In #Episode15 of the saga mentioned by Lucas Fauno Gutiérrez (script) and Jon Amarillo (art), three women living with HIV explain why for #8M.
By the Lohana Berkins Collective, we, transvestites/trans women/Indigenous women/Indian women/Muxes/Weyes/Black women/Afro-descendants, from Latin America and the Caribbean, our Abya Yala, declare today, #8M: Our average life expectancy is 32 years, and the reasons for all our deaths are preventable. We are far from…
For a feminism that includes everyone: lesbians, trans women, and trans people! No kiss is born straight. Stop the persecution of lesbians who fight for their rights. For our older lesbians. Dismissal of charges against Mariana Gómez. Justice for Diana Sacayán. These were some of the slogans of Lesbian Visibility Day, summarized in the document (see below) released on the 7th…
On Lesbian Visibility Day and with an anti-patriarchal football match - in which Nora Cortiñas, from Mothers of Plaza de Mayo Founding Line, participated - the Campaign for #AbsolutionForHigui was launched in front of the National Congress.
Go Girls! Convened and curated by the Go Girls! Comics Festival, the Lesbian Identities exhibition serves as a prelude to this specialized comics event, which will hold its second edition three days later, on Saturday, March 10. This same renewed interest in comics, reflected in the existence of…
What do we mean when we talk about lesbian visibility? Women from different generations share what visibility means to each of them today.
Gabriela Conder, the lawyer representing Eva Analía “Higui” de Jesús, explains the current status of the case. Together with more than ten social organizations and independent activists, they are launching the Campaign for Higui's Acquittal today and calling for a gathering in front of Congress on Lesbian Visibility Day.
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