The Qatar World Cup in memes
The first phase of the World Cup wasn't just about football. It also generated a lot of memes criticizing Qatar's anti-diversity policies. Here are a few.
The first phase of the World Cup wasn't just about football. It also generated a lot of memes criticizing Qatar's anti-diversity policies. Here are a few.
Cafayate was the setting for the second LGBT pride march and the first one recognized as plurinational.
Alejandra Salazar Villa was a 54-year-old trans woman who had come to Argentina from Peru. She was murdered in 2020.
“For our rights and against all forms of violence,” the slogan of #25N that mobilized women and diverse groups in Asunción.
The national teams that joined the One Love initiative had to withdraw due to FIFA's decision. The teams protested.
Several transgender women reported being beaten. They also recounted that many were forced into prostitution and made to hand over a percentage of their earnings.
Thousands of people participated in the 15th edition of the "Santiago Parade, March for Equality" in Santiago, Chile, organized by the Movement for Homosexual Integration and Liberation (Movilh). It was the least attended in recent years.
The World Cup host country is one of the countries that penalizes diversity.
María Pia Ceballos, trans activist and communicator, remembers Pelusa Liendro, founder of the Pride march in Salta, and the trans women and trans people who together with Lohana Berkins are part of the memory of the struggles.
The organizations denounce the poor performance of the prosecutors' offices and demand respect for the sexual identity of the victims.