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Mariano Tenconi Blanco: “My focus is always on fiction”
The director of Las cautivas and La vida extraordinaria spoke with Presentes about the vast literature that inspired his works.
Lesbian mothers in the Mexican state denounce that they want to separate them from their children
A newborn daughter and a six-year-old boy were illegally separated from their mother because she is a lesbian. At least ten cases have been reported in different states across the country.
Salta: An attempt was made to assassinate a Wichí chief in a community resisting landowners' fencing.
The incident was reported to the police by representatives of the communities of the Weenhayek Kyelhyuk People (El Quebracho) and O Ka Pukie, Tartagal, Salta.
Feminist movements unite to stop right-wing forces in Central America
Central American women put forward a common agenda to discuss the problems of repressive policies in the region.
Mexico City: For the first time, a man is prosecuted for the femicide of a trans woman
Transfemicide is not a crime in the country, so this ruling sets a precedent in cases of hate crimes.
Why is December 10th Human Rights Day?
Since 1950, December 10th has been commemorated as Human Rights Day around the world. Why and for what purpose is this day observed?
Elizabeth Duval: "There has been a great lack of role models for trans people."
In addition to being a writer, she has been an LGBTQ+ role model since she was 14 years old and a critical and insightful voice in identity movements.
Inspiring stories to transform gender-based violence
Oxfam's Regional Platform for Latin America carried out the "Transformative Actions" campaign as part of the 16 Days of Activism. The winning stories were illustrated by Florencia Capella.
Threats and political harassment against trans activists who marched for LGBT Pride in Ledesma
The march took place without the support of the Jujuy municipality, which removed the sound equipment during the event.
Alba Rueda on the ruling against CFK: "Justice wants us docile, out of politics"
“Transvestites, trans women, and transvestites know about this,” writes Alba Rueda, Argentina’s Special Representative on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity at the Argentine Foreign Ministry. “The justice system that ruled against Cristina is the same one that revictimizes women and LGBTQ+ people.”