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Why March 7th is Lesbian Visibility Day: the story of Pepa Gaitán
March 7th is Lesbian Visibility Day, in homage to Natalia Pepa Gaitán, who was murdered in 2010.
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Security guards at a store assaulted a lesbian couple in San Salvador
A lesbian couple kissed in the Imperio USA store, and security guards confronted and assaulted them. Police blamed the victims.
After several lesbophobic attacks in Honduras, they fled to Mexico: the sex exile of Maricela and Alejandra
Maricela Rodríguez, her 12-year-old daughter, and her partner Alejandra arrived in Mexico a month ago fleeing the lesbian-hating attacks they suffered in Honduras, their native country. Along the way, they were scammed and assaulted, and now they hope to obtain asylum.
Mariana Gómez, convicted of defending herself against police, acquitted: the ruling sets a precedent against discrimination.
The National Court of Cassation acquitted Mariana Gómez of the charges of minor injuries and contempt of authority, for which she was convicted in 2019. The ruling acknowledges the lesbophobic discrimination of the Police and the Judiciary.
Four years without Nicole: a little closer to achieving justice for the young lesbian
Four years after the murder of Nicole Saavedra, for the first time the family of the young Chilean lesbian arrives at this date with the feeling that Justice is a little closer.
Three years without justice for Nicole: negligence denounced and calls made for prosecution of lesbicide
Nicole, a 23-year-old lesbian, was last seen alive on June 18, 2016. Three years after her murder, the investigation has not progressed.
Young lesbian attacked with a blow to the head with an iron bar
Yesica Freytes was hit on the head with an iron bar while people shouted "lesbian whore." It happened on Tuesday, May 5, at her mother's house in Villa Ballester, Buenos Aires province.
Lesbophobia: Teenagers arrested for attack on young Uruguayan woman and her partner in London
British police announced on Friday that four men between the ages of 15 and 18 were arrested on suspicion of being responsible for the lesbophobic attacks and robbery suffered by a lesbian couple on a London bus on May 30.
Trial of Mariana Gómez: "I never went to trial for my sexual abuse, but I did for contempt of court."
She was assaulted by the police and ended up detained. Today, on the fourth floor of the courthouse, at 1536 Paraguay Street, the events of that day were recounted. Testimony was given by Mariana; Rocío; police officer Jonatan Rojo; officer Karen Villarreal; a Metrovías employee; and two witnesses who assisted the young women and recorded the incident on their cell phones.
Trial of Mariana Gómez: "I never went to trial for my sexual abuse, but I did for contempt of court."
This morning at Criminal Court No. 26 in Buenos Aires, the trial began against Mariana Gómez, the 25-year-old lesbian woman who was charged with "resisting authority and assault" after defending herself against a police officer who attacked her. Two more hearings are scheduled: the…