2018: The trans population, the main victims of violence in Peru
In 2018, violence in Peru disproportionately affected transgender people. There was no significant progress for the rights of LGBTIQ+ people.
In 2018, violence in Peru disproportionately affected transgender people. There was no significant progress for the rights of LGBTIQ+ people.
In the early hours of December 25, Claudia Vasquez Haro and Ariana Linares Araujo went out dancing at a nightclub in La Plata but were not allowed to enter because they are trans.
In the early hours of December 25, Claudia Vasquez Haro and Ariana Linares Araujo went out dancing at a nightclub in La Plata but were not allowed to enter because they are trans.
For many of us, trans or transvestites, these dates are a living reminder of not belonging to a family.
The ordinance establishes that 2% of the total staff of the municipality must be occupied by transgender, transsexual and transvestite people.
With this unmissable photographic essay on sexual diversity, Paula Acunzo won the first prize in Small Format from the Association of Graphic Reporters of Argentina (ARGRA).
With this unmissable photographic essay on sexual diversity, Paula Acunzo won the first prize in Small Format from the Association of Graphic Reporters of Argentina (ARGRA).
The Gondolín Hotel has 20 rooms where 40 transvestites and transgender people live in the City of Buenos Aires. It's a place of refuge but also a stopover: many come from other provinces and it's the first place they find.
It is an initiative of the Association of Prostitute Women of Argentina (Ammar) and was presented at the request of the deputy of the Social and Popular Front Carlos del Frade in the provincial Legislature.
More than 3,000 rural women, activists, residents of the Bañado Sur neighborhood, lesbians, trans women, cisgender women, students, and sex workers marched through the streets of Asunción, Paraguay, to demand an end to femicides, discrimination, and gender-based violence. They did so under the banner "We will not be silent anymore," on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, November 25th.