Sexual diversity was part of the green wave that filled the streets surrounding the National Congress yesterday to demand #LegalAndSafeAbortion. This is the chronicle on our social media of a day that was historic in Argentina. “The work of bringing abortion out of the closet, of having been able to come together, is already something that cannot be undone,” said Lisa Kernel of @casabrandon.
In the context of the debate on the Gender Identity Law, the Movement for Homosexual Integration and Liberation (Movilh) released the results of the Identity Survey, the first national survey on the trans reality applied in person and electronically to 326 people over 14 years of age.
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For many, it was a day of struggle; for others, a day of resistance; and for still others, simply a day of celebration commemorating International LGBTI+ Pride Day. On Saturday, thousands of people took to the streets of Lima to march in a country where, despite a lack of progress in rights, the visibility of diverse identities is steadily increasing.
“With this march, by taking to the streets, we have just given a lesson in citizenship. Insults will no longer force us back into the closet. Sooner rather than later, oppression will end,” said Simón Cazal, director of Somosgay, from the stage.
“With this march, by taking to the streets, we have just given a lesson in citizenship. Insults will no longer force us back into the closet. Sooner rather than later, oppression will end,” said Simón Cazal, director of Somosgay, from the stage.
On June 28 - International LGBTIQ+ Pride Day - transvestite and trans organizations call on everyone to participate in the third national march "Stop transvesticide and transfemicide."
Sometimes HIV is anything but a virus. Sometimes HIV is a situation that sparks dialogue, questions, and perspectives. And as always, those of us living with the virus are the last link in this chain of clichés, most of them poorly thought out.
In this column, we discuss the defense attorney's closing argument in the trial for the transphobic murder of Diana Sacayán. We also cover the festival organized on Saturday, June 9th, to demand the acquittal of Higui de Jesús, one year after her release.
The trans community of Florencio Varela experienced a historic day. The City Council unanimously approved a trans employment quota, establishing that 1% of positions within the municipality and the private sector must be filled by transgender people. Like the provincial law, the ordinance is named after the murdered trans activist, Diana Amancay Sacayán.
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