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The U.S. government under Trump tried to disappear a gay Venezuelan man seeking asylum to a torture prison in El Salvador indefinitely. A coalition of Americans didn’t let them.
Legal protections are better in the region than in Africa or Asia, but the lived reality is frightening -- and international advocates are looking away.
The Human Rights Campaign was in Chile yesterday, working to protect LGBT workers there from discrimination.
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled that the 20 countries under its jurisdiction must enact marriage equality if they haven't already done so.
Christian Chavez is out and an outspoken advocate for LGBT rights in Latin America.
It’s the first time the Gay Games will be hosted in Asia or Latin America, but critics have questions.
With the election of its new president, the country sets a precedent in Latin America for LGBT equality.
A group of transgender and queer people are learning a form of martial arts to defend themselves from harassment and attacks in Latin America's biggest country.
The most famed shopping spot in all Latin America, Buenos Aires offers everything from shining malls to off-the-beaten-track emporiums. Invest in leather goods and deals on every kind of fashion.
The nation did not allow same-sex marriage anyway, but supporters of new legislation said it guards against "practices ... incongruous with Christian morality."
Signaling an uptick in worldwide transphobic violence, South American trans activist Amancay Diana Sacayan was found murdered in Buenos Aires on October 13.
Vazquez was found dead in her apartment Saturday. She had been shot multiple times.
Daritza Araya and Alexandra Quiros (pictured) were married shortly after midnight on Tuesday when marriage equality became the law of the land.
