transgender

The law marks an increasingly progressive tack in Chile, an Andean nation until recently dominated by a conservative, Catholic culture

A 2017 government study found 30% of LGBT+ people had faced some form of discrimination in the last year

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There are vulnerable sectors in the country, such as transgender people, who deserve more attention and the protection of their human rights

Mexico’s transgender and transexual community is demanding spaces free of violence in the face of hate crimes and discrimination

Transgender rights groups are demanding justice for the murder of several women from their community

The privately-run facility is under construction in Alvarado, Texas.

The San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued the ruling in the case of a transgender Mexican woman who sought shelter in the U.S. on the grounds that she would likely be tortured if returned to Mexico.

Edin Carey Avendaño Hernández suffered years of sexual and physical abuse in Mexico and cannot be deported despite a felony conviction because she is protected under international anti-torture conventions.