The National Observatory of LGBT Hate Crimes, which depends on the Argentine LGBT Federation, registered some 103 hate crimes in 2017 based on sexual orientation, expression and gender identity.
From Monday, April 9 to Sunday, April 15, musicians, dancers, designers, illustrators, documentary filmmakers, actors, photographers and activists from Uruguay, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil and Germany, will display their art in different cultural venues in the city, as part of Trans Art Week (#SAT2018).
She paints, writes, acts, does old-fashioned café concert-style shows, and for years she has been selling her t-shirts and dolls every Sunday at the San Telmo Fair, a neighborhood where almost everyone knows her.
The National Transportation Regulatory Commission (CNRT) confirmed to Presentes that driver Leonardo Benítez was suspended for 30 days today while an investigation is conducted. The suspension is not for discrimination but for "offending a passenger" and was carried out after the intervention of the Ombudsman's Office of the City of Buenos Aires. Benítez resigned after the announcement.
"Bicho and I felt challenged by the film. It addresses the issue without resorting to cheap tricks and with excellent narrative and visual precision. We celebrate the progress, but there are also situations that still resonate very similarly today. Too similar to a past we're not going back to."
For days now, the Argentine media has been dramatizing the scandal surrounding pedophilia rings within football club dormitories, where the team and its colors pale in comparison to the story. A player in the under-14 league broke down in front of the dormitory's therapist and recounted abuse and sexual exploitation. This revelation immediately sparked criminal complaints, hours upon hours of sensationalist television coverage, and public shaming of several journalists and figures in the entertainment industry.
Upon leaving Fiesta Plop, a well-known gay party in Buenos Aires, Emanuel Moyano was refused entry to the bus. “On top of being disabled, you’re a faggot,” the driver of bus number 3004 on line 168, operated by Expreso San Isidro, told him.
March 31, 2018, International Transgender Day of Visibility, will be remembered not only for the resilient struggle of a community discriminated against and plagued by violence, but also for the gestures of historical redress taking place in Latin America. The inauguration of the first transgender mausoleum in Santiago's General Cemetery, an initiative of the legendary organization TravesChile, funded by the International Trans Fund, is the most moving, clear, and eloquent example.
On Saturday, March 24, Matías Villalba and Ariel Croce were attacked by two men as they arrived at the General Roca train station in Quilmes. It was approximately 7:00 a.m. The couple were walking hand in hand after spending the night at a party with friends.
There are people who think that because we are HIV+ they have the freedom to speak as if what they say does not affect us.
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