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Elections in Peru: Four LGBT+ candidates seek to reach Congress
Peru's elections will be held on Sunday, April 11th of this year amidst ongoing political crises. Who are the LGBT+ candidates?
Inmates at Baradero prison translate Alexa's book into Braille.
In the context of braille and gender workshops, Alexa Petonne's story reached the Baradero prison.
Toolkit for dealing with transphobic rhetoric
Presentes brought together human rights defenders, and trans and feminist collectives from Mexico to put together a digital toolkit.
How the Guatemalan state excludes trans people from the healthcare system
Although Guatemala approved a healthcare protocol for trans people in 2015, this investigation includes reports of mistreatment and exclusion in health centers and hospitals.
Claudia Rodríguez: "We trans women also have to defend other social struggles"
Interview by Franco Torchia with the Chilean poet and transvestite activist Claudia Rodríguez.
How to tell LGBT+ stories in sport without prejudice: a 13-step guide
In sports media, the representation and voices of LGBT+ people and athletes remain absent. Versus has launched a guide.
Protests across the country called on Congress to pass a law for transgender labor inclusion.
In front of the National Congress and in various locations across Argentina, demonstrations were held demanding the urgent passage of a National Law on Quotas and Job Placement for transgender people. Why the decree is not enough.
Why is the International Day Against LGBTphobia celebrated in sport?
The world of sports has always been plagued by homophobia, especially in men's sports. We'll tell you why, since 2010, February 19th has been celebrated as the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia in Sport.
Covid-19 exacerbated risks and violence against human rights defenders
The report “LGBTIQ+ Rights and Sex Workers: Defenders at Risk During COVID-19” by Front Line Defenders documents the risks and also the resistance.
Historic: A trans woman and a gay man aspire to become members of parliament in El Salvador
Alejandra Menjívar and Erick Iván Ortiz will compete on February 28 in the national elections.