Photo: Presentes Archive. The Women and Diversity Commission of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies held its first virtual meeting to analyze various draft laws regarding access to and quotas for transgender and transvestite people in the workplace. Representatives from LGBTQ+ organizations participated. Mónica Macha, president of the Women and Diversity Commission…
The Supreme Court of Justice of Tucumán approved a quota for transgender people in the provincial judiciary. It will register interested individuals.
Victoria (Entre Ríos) approved a transvestite-trans job quota and an ordinance for inclusion in housing, health, education, culture and sports.
A national bill for a transvestite and transgender employment quota has been stalled in Congress since July 2018. Only 4 provinces have such a law, and none of them are currently complying with it.
"Many of my friends are gone: either they were left behind on the ring road or they were killed. I survived, but not under the same circumstances."
"Many of my friends are gone: either they were left behind on the ring road or they were killed. I survived, but not under the same circumstances."
The ordinance establishes that 2% of the total staff of the municipality must be occupied by transgender, transsexual and transvestite people.
On Friday, the labor committee of the Chamber of Deputies postponed the discussion of the Diana Sacayán national transvestite employment quota bill, "a fundamental right that attacks the heart of social transvesticide."
Photos: Ariel Gutraich. The National Front for the Diana Sacayán Law will present a bill in the National Congress on Thursday, August 16, seeking to establish a 1 percent job quota in the national public administration for transvestite, transsexual, transgender, and trans masculine people. “We seek that…”
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