Thursday, February 5, 2026

THE FACTORY

La Factoría is Agencia Presentes' gender and diversity fact-checking unit.
We aim to contribute to the fight against disinformation with more journalism and less bias.

Illustration The Factory

Toolbox: How to communicate about HIV and AIDS without stigma

Explainer: What are hormone blockers?

Bill against Gender Identity Law: Activists respond to its misleading arguments

This is how access to sport benefits trans and non-binary youth

TRANS CHILDHOODS

Comic: How do we care for trans children and adolescents?

It is false that there are 240 hormone therapy centers in the province of Buenos Aires

All of Milei's statements about sexual diversity at Davos 2025 are FALSE

Argentina 2024: the year of the destruction of public policies on gender and diversity

It is FALSE that transgender children do not know their gender identity

It is FALSE that gender affirmation processes increase suicidal ideation

Explainer: This is the new variant of the mpox

It is FALSE that trans children are "hormone-treated and mutilated"

It is false that gender is an ideology

How gender disinformation campaigns work

It is FALSE that trans women participate in the Olympic Games

Illustration The Factory

The Factory: a space to combat gender misinformation in Latin America

What does journalism seek to achieve by amplifying the voice of anti-rights influencers?

Why Márquez's statements are false, homophobic, and dangerous

It is false that most mass shootings are committed by LGBT+ people

Misinformation in Mexico: It is false that gender dysphoria is a mental illness

Misinformation in Mexico: It is false that HIV is transmitted by kissing

Mexico 2023: Community responses, disinformation, and unremitting violence

Ociel Baena: Why it is false to speak of a “crime of passion”

Far-right network spreads misinformation about abortion and the LGBT+ community

Research: Comprehensive Sexuality Education is not discussed, or the right wing opposes the right to Comprehensive Sexuality Education

It is false that “gender ideology” exists, as Eduardo Verástegui claims.

It is false that an “LGBT+ ideology” is being imposed on school textbooks in Mexico.

Cecilia Strzyzowski: Once again, journalism is using trans people to spread misinformation

Why Victoria Villarruel's statements about same-sex marriage are misleading

Hormone therapy, violence, and the habit of speaking without knowing

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