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Rap, trap, folklore: five trans artists from Latin America to know in 2023
Five trans artists from Latin America to meet, listen to and dance to in 2023.
Job opening in Mexico: Social Media Producer
At Agencia Presentes we are looking for someone to join our social media team and produce creative and journalistic content with a focus on gender and human rights in Latin America.
Gabriel Sepúlveda: how to transition in the age of social media
After documenting his transition on social media, Gabriel Sepúlveda – YouTuber, TikToker and streamer – publishes his first book and challenges some ideas about the dead name: «From Gabriela to Gabriel».
Patricia Ramírez, the trans activist run over by a hit-and-run driver, has died.
They are demanding a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of trans activist Patricia Ramírez. The driver who hit her fled the scene, and the man who was with her on the motorcycle gave a confusing account.
The good LGBT+ news of 2022 in Latin America
These are the good news stories we shared regarding LGBT+ rights in the countries of the region. Each one represents a huge step forward for the rights of everyone.
Argentina: A Qom woman is imprisoned for defending herself against her abuser
She was attacked on several occasions, she defended herself and when she went to report her attacker she ended up arrested.
Honduras 2022: Disinformation, hate crimes and an apology
The apology for the murder of Vicky Hernández did not stop the rise in violence against the LGBT community. A year without progress on rights.
Argentina 2022: LGBT+ victories and outstanding debts
With small victories and many outstanding issues, 2022 was a year of ups and downs for justice and rights for LGBT+ people in Argentina. A review and assessment of what happened.
Christmas for trans women: a big woman in the red-light district
Every year, at Christmas, we trans women wander alone in the red-light district. We're looking for I don't know what, maybe something to help us forget those family days when we celebrated in northern Argentina.
El Salvador 2022: The state of emergency exacerbated violations of LGBT+ rights
In 2022, the right to change the name of trans people was recognized, but the policy against the LGBT population was intensified.