On Saturday, February 10th at 4:30 pm, we will hold the First Binational (Rioplatense) Transvestite/Trans Meeting. It will take the form of an assembly, emerging from dialogue with our Uruguayan sisters, to develop and design a common agenda and build networks.
“We demand justice for all. Not one more trans woman lost, we want to live”: this is how the march led by Libertad y Orgullo Trans Organizadxs (LOTO) began, departing from Plaza Urquiza shortly after 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 7. The banner of the Ni Una Menos Tucumán collective accompanied the more than 300 people who marched through the central streets of the provincial capital, supporting the slogan 'Without trans women, there is no Ni Una Menos'.
Adriana Bonetto, 45, lived in San José del Rincón (Santa Fe province), where she was murdered. She was found dead early this morning, wrapped in a bloodstained sheet, with multiple stab wounds to various parts of her body. This was reported today by the Santa Fe Public Prosecutor's Office.
The public trial for the transphobic murder of Amancay Diana Sacayán will begin on February 16, 2018. This was announced by the Oral Criminal and Correctional Court No. 4 of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.
“Without trans women, there is no one less”: less than six months later and in light of the recent acts of violence against trans women and transvestites, the LOTO group (Organized Trans Freedom and Pride) is calling for a new march to demand compliance with the Gender Identity Law, to ask for a trans job quota law and to say Enough of transvesticide and transfemicide.
The website "Abortion Helpline: More Information, Fewer Risks," run by the organization Lesbians and Feminists, had been online for ten years and provided information on how to have an abortion using pills. It was taken down yesterday without prior notice. The reason given: "for promoting drug use." The organization is demanding that the website be reinstated immediately.
Claudio Caserta, the most listened-to radio host in Córdoba, verbally attacked the actress and presenter after she received an award for outstanding female figure for her work on the show "Explosivos": "How can a transvestite be more important than a woman?" the FM100 announcer said. We spoke with her.
This afternoon at Lavalle and Libertad, in Tribunales, dozens of diversity activists and friends accompanied Mariana Gómez, the woman mistreated and arrested by the police last October for kissing his wife Rocío Girat, who today appealed her prosecution.
Two years after the flight of trans activist Lohana Berkins, more than 500 people remembered her in front of the National Congress in a tribute with music, poems and words of love from her companions in life and struggle
Today marks two years since the death of Lohana Berkins, the iconic trans activist and human rights leader from Argentina. This afternoon, at 6 PM, a tribute will be held in Plaza de los Dos Congresos in Buenos Aires.
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