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The Peruvian justice system recognized a marriage between two women
For the first time in Peru's history, a court recognized marriage between two women as legal and constitutional.
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Peruvian trans activist Claudia Vera shot dead
By Vero Ferrari, from Lima. News updated 4/2. Trans activist Claudia Vera was shot and killed in the early hours of March 30. She was on a street in the Independencia district of Lima with a group of friends. She was 30 years old and had been working for several years as a human rights defender…
"The race of their lives": a campaign against transphobia in schools
Given the high rates of school dropout among trans people in Latin America, the RIE-LGBTI is launching a regional awareness campaign to highlight the various problems faced by trans children and adolescents inside and outside the classroom.
"The race of their lives": a campaign against transphobia in schools
Given the high rates of school dropout among trans people in Latin America, the RIE-LGBTI is launching a regional awareness campaign to highlight the various problems faced by trans children and adolescents inside and outside the classroom.
He tried to set a trans woman on fire, and the police released him.
Ghia Aixa Peña Acaro, a young trans woman, was attacked by a man who tried to set her on fire after beating her and pouring gasoline on her body. The attack occurred on Friday, March 15, in Piura, a city in northern Peru.
New report of LGBTphobia at Peru's Jorge Chávez airport
By Vero Ferrari. Gahela Tseneg is 26 years old, a law graduate, a trans activist, and a member of the New Peru Movement. She belongs to Femucarinap, the federation that brings together peasant, artisan, Indigenous, native, and wage-earning women in Peru. But her strength doesn't prevent her from experiencing situations that break her. On March 15th…
#8M in Peru: "We are not hysterical, we are historic"
About 5,000 women, trans people and lesbians marched along Avenida de la Peruanidad in Lima towards Plaza San Martín to say "We want to live."
#8M in Peru: "We are not hysterical, we are historic"
About 5,000 women, trans people and lesbians marched along Avenida de la Peruanidad in Lima towards Plaza San Martín to say "We want to live."
#Peru 20 couples symbolically married on Valentine's Day
Two years after the presentation of the equal marriage bill in the Peruvian Congress, 20 LGBTI couples symbolically married in the Love and Friendship Park, located in the Miraflores district of Lima.
Laly Heredia, a 36-year-old trans woman, was murdered on Camino de Cintura.
Laly Heredia was a 36-year-old trans woman. She was killed by a gunshot to the hip, but she had been shot several times before that.