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Six months after its approval, Corrientes still has not adhered to the transvestite labor quota law.
They denounce discrimination, dismissals and various irregularities in public employment for LGBTIQ+ people.
Chile 2021 Review: More violence towards LGBT+ people, marriage equality, and political change
The legalization of same-sex marriage and Gabriel Boric's victory have ushered in a hopeful year for Chile. However, the escalating violence against LGBTI people remains a major concern.
Excluded from education: other forms of violence against trans people in El Salvador
Without a gender identity law, transgender people cannot study with dignity. Their names are not respected on diplomas. Some don't even finish basic education because of the discrimination they experience in classrooms.
Trans and transvestite New Year's Eve celebrations: a viral meme changed Gabriela's plans
"Christmas is all about that for trans women: creating a beautiful memory to cherish." Non-fiction story by Alma Fernández.
Trans and transvestite Christmas: The House of Torcuato, short story
Every year, the trans women celebrate Christmas surrounded by their chosen family. “Let’s toast, sisters, because we’re still alive,” they say, raising their glasses as the clock strikes midnight.
2021 Review: Honduras closes the year with major challenges and some achievements for LGBT+
The year in Honduras was also marked by the elections that resulted in Xiomara Castro being elected as the country's first female president.
2021 Review: Community Organizations Confronted Violence and Inequality in Mexico
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic was severe for the LGBTI community. Shelters and soup kitchens provided refuge for hundreds of people. There is growing concern about the wave of hate crimes.
Amorales, the collective that uses art to denounce gender violence in El Salvador
Artists, poets, and musicians formed the Amorales collective, which is responsible for denouncing and demanding women's rights in El Salvador.
Cuesta del Ternero: Mapuche women explain why it is an ancestral recovery
Indigenous women are a crucial part of the resistance in the Lof (community) Quemquemtrew. Chronicle of a territorial reclamation in Patagonia and a death foretold. A month later, they receive an eviction notice.
2021 Review: Despite political changes in Peru, hate crimes are on the rise
The years of institutional crisis that Peru experienced ended after the July elections. The political administration made no progress on LGBTI+ rights and protections. Few advances and many deaths.