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A law criminalizing transfemicide has been approved in Mexico City
The Mexico City Congress approved the Paola Buenrostro law that defines the crime of transfeminicide in the Penal Code.
Cecilia Gentili: a book of letters and a life worthy of a film
Following the death of the trans actress and activist for the rights of LGBTI+ migrants, the publishing house Caja Negra has released the book Faltas. «Cartas a todas las personas de mi pueblo que no me violaron» (Failures. Letters to all the people in my town who didn't rape me). In it, Gentili recounts her queer childhood in an Argentinian town.
Tehuel trial: analysis of his cell phone complicates matters for Ramos, the accused
On the third day of the Tehuel trial, the analysis of phone calls and other evidence, along with testimonies, implicate Ramos, accused of trans homicide.
Buenos Aires: A 29-year-old trans woman died in the street while waiting her turn at a shelter
Carolina Machado was 29 years old, had migrated from Ecuador, and was homeless. She worked as a sex worker in the Constitución neighborhood. There are reports of more people experiencing homelessness, fewer public policies, and increased police harassment.
Indigenous women raise their voices 100 years after the Napalpí Massacre
It was one of the most tragic massacres in our history. What role did grandmothers play in transmitting memories? How did the Truth Trial come about? Was justice served? Qom and Moqoit women from Chaco recover the voices of their ancestors and reflect on the traces of silence, the past and present of a massacred territory.
A witness arrested for perjury in the Tehuel trial
In the second hearing of the Tehuel trial, the testimonies implicated Ramos. The last witness of the day was arrested after finishing her statement.
Argentina: Court orders reinstatement of two transgender state workers
The court ruled in favor of precautionary measures promoted by the State Workers Association (ATE) for the reinstatement of trans workers protected under the transvestite trans labor quota law.
Raúl Fernández from Lemonlab: "For me, drag is a superhero."
The creator of LGBT+ cultural spaces in Chile, which receive, among others, the winners of RuPaul's Drag Race in Chile, talked about his personal journey and the meanings of drag culture.
The trial for Tehuel has begun: Ramos committed gender-based violence and "felt anger" towards LGBT people
On the first day of the trial for Tehuel's disappearance, his mother, his girlfriend, neighbors, and a former partner of Luis Ramos testified. Several requested that the accused not be present in the courtroom for fear of reprisals.
The first public trial begins for the disappearance of Tehuel de la Torre
On Monday, the first trial for Tehuel de la Torre, the young trans man last seen on March 11, 2021, begins in La Plata. The man who had offered him a job, Luis Alberto Ramos, is accused of aggravated homicide motivated by hatred of sexual orientation and gender identity (transphobia).