They tried to murder a transgender teenager in El Salvador
Ana C, a 16-year-old trans teenager, survived a knife attack after a man tried to slit her throat.
Ana C, a 16-year-old trans teenager, survived a knife attack after a man tried to slit her throat.
The Sentencing Court of the city of Luque (10 km from Asunción) declared Blas Enrique Amarilla guilty of the murder of Romina Vargas, and applied the maximum penalty of 25 years in prison.
Brazilian LGBTI activist Yuri Piettro Ferreira died on September 20th after spending 28 days hospitalized in Relegango, following a gunshot wound sustained during a military police operation in Rio de Janeiro. Yuri, 26, was a dance teacher, beautician, and one of the organizers of the parade…
On Tuesday the 17th in the early morning, Jazmín Valladares Verástegui, a trans woman sex worker from Callao, Lima region, was attacked by a man who pretended to be a client.
Mauro Grosso (37 years old) was the victim of a homophobic attack in the early hours of Saturday, September 14, in the Congreso area, Federal Capital.
Mauro Grosso (37 years old) was the victim of a homophobic attack in the early hours of Saturday, September 14, in the Congreso area, Federal Capital.
The president of the Nicaraguan Transgender Association (ANIT), Ludwika Vega Espinoza, survived a brutal attack on Tuesday perpetrated by unknown assailants inside the organization's headquarters, located in the capital of the Central American country.
“I felt strange, as if my body were heavy. My head was drooping to the sides and I had no strength in my limbs. My vision was blurry and I couldn't speak.”
The trial against the perpetrator of the murder of the young transvestite Azul Montoro begins in Córdoba, with the aggravating circumstance of "femicide" and a popular jury.
Octavio Romero, after the Equal Marriage Law was passed, was going to be the first member of a federal force to marry a person of the same sex. But he was found dead six months earlier, on June 17, 2011.