Journalist, literature graduate, media personality, and sharp analyst, Franco Torchia is known for taking himself out of context and seeing what happens. In this interview, this "oddball," as he calls himself, shares his opinions on television, the Church, coming out, and the anti-patriarchal #NiUnaMenos movement.
Hospital mistreatment and lack of support were two key points of the assembly held yesterday afternoon, ahead of a meeting with officials from the National Ministry of Health.
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) presented yesterday in San Francisco the English version of the most comprehensive report on violence against LGBTI people in the 25 member states of the OAS. The Spanish and Portuguese versions have been available since last year.
Medical centers must offer testing not only to pregnant women but also to their partners. Furthermore, requiring a doctor's order for HIV tests is prohibited.
The organizations united in the People's Health Front will meet tomorrow with officials from the Ministry of Health to address several urgent requests. These include a specific date for the regularization of medication deliveries and information regarding changes in suppliers. Representatives from more than 30 organizations that make up the People's Health Front…
Based on the annual report in which the Argentine Homosexual Community (CHA) documented the murders of six transvestites and transgender people, and seven gay men, Presentes investigated the current status of each case. The results revealed disparate treatment: a few cases nearing trial, others shelved, a lack of evidence, and resistance from the system to classifying them as hate crimes. Investigation:…
The Front for the Health of People Living with HIV—comprised of various organizations—is demanding urgent action to address the shortage of medications, reagents, and condoms. In a demonstration outside the National Ministry of Health, they denounced the government's absence in prevention and treatment policies. The minister promised to meet with them between today and tomorrow. The Front for the…
The Front for the Health of People Living with HIV—comprised of various organizations—is demanding urgent action to address the shortage of medications, reagents, and condoms. In a demonstration outside the National Ministry of Health, they denounced the government's absence in prevention and treatment policies. The minister promised to meet with them between today and tomorrow. The Front for the…
Around World AIDS Day, Chile saw various events, public actions, and protests led by civil society organizations, particularly LGBTQ+ groups. A recent survey of young people and a study focused on the gay population highlight the lack of condoms and the need for public awareness campaigns…
In Argentina, 120,000 people are living with HIV, and 89 out of every 100 teenagers have never been tested. Legislators and organizations are denouncing shortages of medications, reagents, and condoms from the government. The trans and travesti movement reports that its members are among the hardest hit by these shortages, which have worsened…
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