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Rafaela Kennedy: “Society has very distorted ideas about what it means to be a transvestite”
The Brazilian photographer reconfigures her transvestite body as a political identity. Presentes asked her five questions; you can read her answers here.
From Guatemala to Kurdistan: ancestral healers weave networks of feminist struggles
The women of the Network of Ancestral Healers share their experiences to unite struggles across borders.
Ale Berón Díaz: “Poetry is always the raw material”
Poet, performer and playwright, after touring Córdoba he will perform a season at Casa Brandon during December.
Anti-rights groups marched in Paraguay against the education reform
Self-proclaimed “pro-life” groups marched in Asunción in defense of the traditional family and against the “globalist agenda” and “gender ideology”.
Brutal attack on trans sex worker in San Martín: Brenda has 70% of her body burned
One person has been arrested and his colleagues are demanding that it be investigated as a hate crime.
Outrage over the murder of trans activist Melissa Núñez in Honduras
This is the 34th murder of an LGBTI+ person in 2022. They are asking for respect for their gender identity.
Activists in El Salvador denounce the new human rights ombudsperson as complicit in violence.
Activists and human rights defenders criticized the appointment of Raquel Caballero. They believe it will lead to a stagnation of the rights of LGBTI people, women, and vulnerable individuals.
Women and children were attacked during the eviction of an indigenous community in Paraguay
Communities of the Guarani people reported that during the eviction, in addition to beating women and children, they stole and slaughtered animals.
The trial for the transphobic murder of Alejandra Salazar Villa enters its final stage
The closing argument will be read on Monday the 24th. The prosecution is seeking a life sentence.
Monkeypox in Latin America: Cases are increasing and governments are not reacting
Despite the increase in cases, no new prevention strategies have been implemented. With the exception of Chile and Peru, vaccines are not currently part of government plans.