Trans activists start an indefinite hunger strike

trans hunger strike Trans activists start an indefinite hunger strike

LAST HOUR: UNCONVOCED the Hunger Strike Trans after reaching an agreement with Unidos Podemos to process the State Trans Law. We congratulate all the parties involved.

GAYLES.TV.- La Trans Platform which brings together more than 95% of trans associations in Spain has announced that 17 trans activists have started an indefinite hunger strike. The objective is to obtain a date and commitment by Unidos Podemos to take it to the plenary to vote on its parliamentary procedure.

The past 23 of February this group registered in the Congress of Deputies the project of State Trans Law that I elaborate Trans Platform together with other associations. Your president Mar Cambrollé states that seven months later: «our rights, our hopes and our desires for equality are sequestered in a drawer«.

The next step in the progress of the law is that it be taken to the plenary session of Congress for its approval. «We can has refused to give a date to take the law to the plenary session for its approval for processing, taking into account that if before this elections are called, the legislature would end and the registration would have no effect. Having to start over from zero«, They maintain from the Leading.

The deputy of In Comú Podem, Mar García Puig, has denied that the Law is hijacked: «we are working with this law, it is not stopped. It is one of the elements that we have at the bilateral table with the PSOE on the issue of budgets. Both the LGTBI Law and the Trans State Law are part of this negotiation. We are working to set a date, but it does not depend solely on us, because we need support from other groups. That is why we do not have availability to give a date yet. The fastest way for this Law to move forward is through the Government ».

The legal proposal of the State Trans Law It contemplates the right to legal change of name and sex in identification documents, under an administrative procedure, free of charge, without age limits and without medical or judicial expert opinions. Policies and initiatives that facilitate the employability of trans people. Non-pathologizing medical care protocols. Measures to end bullying and that respect in all educational spaces the felt identity of the students and teaching staff. Facilitate that sports federations do not discriminate against trans people and allow them to compete in the gender felt and not in the one assigned at birth and for immigrants, to be able to change their name in all administrative accreditations that correspond to the Spanish state.

In addition to State Trans Law, is about to be approved Equality Law LGTBI which has the support of all parliamentary groups, with the exception of Unión del Pueblo Navarro and the Party.

#LeyTransEstatal #HuelgaDeHambreTrans #FuriaTrans

 

Source: ATC Llibertat, La Sexta

Photographer: Trans Platform

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