"Transphobia is not a phobia, it is not a disease."
Violeta Alegre, a trans researcher and artist, questions the use of the term "phobia" when talking about hatred against subjects and identities.
Violeta Alegre, a trans researcher and artist, questions the use of the term "phobia" when talking about hatred against subjects and identities.
After Justice Minister Mariano Cuneo Libarona made discriminatory and denialist statements regarding sexual identities, the Argentine LGBT+ Federation called on the minister to retract or resign. Pride and Struggle is promoting a request for an interpellation and an impeachment trial. Here are the responses of other activists for sexual diversity to the minister's remarks.
What alternatives exist today in Argentina to report discrimination after the closure of INADI?
It was done through decree 696/2924, which states that the allocated resources will be transferred to the Ministry of Justice.
The Fwiñol Community (Carboncito Mission) denounced racist and discriminatory practices by a teacher of the Advanced Technician in Bilingual Intercultural Nursing.
Among the 120 layoffs are many transgender, travesti, and disabled workers, as well as others with over 15 years of service. Gender and Diversity departments are being dismantled, and almost all INADI offices across the country are being closed. They are demanding a halt to the dismantling and the reinstatement of those laid off.
The Peruvian trans community is on alert. On May 10, the Ministry of Health (MINSA) issued a decree classifying trans identity as a mental illness. This, they say, will allow them to request health insurance coverage. This contradicts the World Health Organization's new International Classification of Diseases, ICD-11 (2018), which…
In this explainer, we explain why, despite advances in political rights for Indigenous and Afro-Mexican populations, racism and discrimination persist. What about affirmative action?
It's part of Javier Milei's statewide reduction. The Institute Against Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Racism said they had not been notified.
The Argentine Executive's Omnibus Bill proposes to close the National Institute against Discrimination, Xenophobia and Racism (INADI).