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Our reality hits hard with its particularities that are far from the romanticized notion of staying home with family.
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They are appealing to the courts against the non-recognition of transvestite femininity in their national identity document.
The appeal was filed with the Gala G of the National Civil Appeals Court.
Transgender Christmas: A Big Woman in the Red Light District
Every year, at Christmas, we trans women wander alone in the red-light district. We're looking for I don't know what, maybe something to help us forget those family days when we celebrated in northern Argentina.
Transgender Christmas: Sent to the men's room for lack of documentation
– My name is Alma, I'm from Tucumán, Débora Britos brought me here, I don't pay for a place – I replied.
After 4 years, the transvestite trans job quota law was regulated in the province of Buenos Aires
It establishes that the public sector of the province must employ at least 1% transvestite and trans people.
The judge who increased the sentence for a transgender woman because she was a migrant was suspended.
Judge Juan José Ruiz de La Plata was suspended for aggravating the sentence of a trans woman because she was a migrant.
"There will only be justice when the State guarantees the living conditions of transvestites and trans people."
Following the murder of La Loba, trans activist Keili González writes about the responsibilities of the State. "When militancy and activism are selective."
The Buenos Aires court ruled in favor of a transgender municipal worker
By Rosario Marina. It took the justice system three and a half years to tell V, a trans worker, in complicated legal phrases, two words: you were right. In 2013, V began working as an administrative assistant in the municipality of La Plata, Buenos Aires province. In May 2015, when Julio Garro was in the midst of his campaign for…
The court ruled in her favor, but they are denying her the "transvestite femininity" ID card.
Photo: Ariel Gutraich. In March of this year, a landmark ruling by the 7th Civil Court of the City of Buenos Aires granted the request of trans activist Lara Bertolini to have her self-perceived identity, "transvestite femininity," recorded on her official documents. Now, the National Registry of Persons (RENAPER) has appealed the ruling and…
Transvestite-trans memory: “Carnival was the only moment of freedom”
Photos and testimonies from the Trans Memory Archive explain why the parade was the moment that transvestites and trans people waited for all year.