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Six men kidnapped and tortured a young trans woman in Paraguay
The victim is 22 years old, a sex worker, and fears for her life.
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Paraguay's law on community kitchens does not benefit indigenous women
With Covid-19, the food emergency worsened and state institutions did not provide quick responses to alleviate the effects of the lockdown measures.
Transfeminists and indigenous women protest violence and health issues in Paraguay
Amid Paraguay's social unrest against the government, LGBT+ people, feminists, and indigenous women are making their demands for urgent needs exacerbated by the pandemic.
Paraguay 2020: LGBT people resisted state violence and discrimination through self-management.
The year of the pandemic was characterized by a deepening of the social and economic crises that already existed in the LGBT population.
Diverse families in Paraguay fight for visibility and rights
The Paraguayan state has a unique nuclear family model that reproduces traditional gender roles.
Attempted transfemicide in Paraguay: she was saved by her colleagues
Paola Benítez Ramírez, a 24-year-old trans woman, was the victim of a hate crime.
Usha: the pioneering drag artist who bridged the gap between show business and activism in Paraguay
Usha Didi Gunatita was the transvestite who left a permanent mark on the historical memory of Paraguay.
Violence in quarantine: the double confinement of LGBT people
Many LGBT people living with their families are going through difficult times, whether due to breakups or a forced distancing from their relationships.
COVID-19 – Paraguay
The quarantine requires everyone to stay home, restricting movement as much as possible. Healthcare workers, public officials, and journalists are exempt. As of May 9, 563 cases and 10 deaths had been reported. According to the 2019 World Development Report (WDR): The Changing Nature of Work,…
How Covid-19 affects LGBT+ people in the region: data and assistance
A regional report on how LGBT+ people are being affected by the pandemic.