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They propose declaring August 12th as the Day of the Rights of People Living with HIV+
A project seeks to declare August 12 as the Day of Visibility of the Rights of People Living with HIV+ in commemoration of the birth of Roberto Jáuregui.
Guatemala: From the first Pride marches to the Sexual Diversity Parade
Why the transfeminicide of María Conchita Alonso is crucial to the LGBT+ memory of Guatemala. Pilar Salazar reconstructs the history from the first Pride marches to the Sexual Diversity and Gender Identity Parade.
What is it like to be a non-binary person in Latin America?
Artists and activists share what it's like to be a non-binary person and how they live their identity in everyday life in Latin America.
HIV: Another news story about the cure that isn't
This week, the news again featured talk of a "cure for AIDS." Besides failing to distinguish between HIV and AIDS, these headlines spread misinformation.
Trans women displaced by gangs in El Salvador fear for their lives
Displacements in El Salvador due to gender identity and sexual orientation increased by 50% in the last year.
3 tips for journalists: how to cover LGBTQ+ news
Chicas Poderosas asked us for three tips to improve the treatment of stories and news about sexual diversity.
Flags of sexual diversity: what they are and what they mean
Besides the rainbow flag – a global symbol of Pride – there are other flags representing sexual diversity. What do their colors and symbols mean?
“For families of trans children, we are driven by love tinged with fear.”
When I hear the cries of my trans and travesti sisters, I want to run and hug them. In them, I see my daughter screaming in despair, and so, continuing to stand and fight becomes very difficult.
Virtual marches, real celebration: this is how LGBTI Pride Day is celebrated in the region
In Latin America, LGBT+ organizations in several countries organized a series of activities on social media and websites to celebrate. Here are some of the celebrations from the region.
One year after the ruling against Mariana Gómez: “We demand justice with a gender perspective”
Mariana Gómez was given a one-year suspended prison sentence after being assaulted by a police officer. The homophobic ruling was appealed.