The Triángulo Foundation distributes backpacks «bowls» and appropriates the insults that lesbians receive on Lesbian Visibility Day
Tomboys, dykes, truckers or dykes. These are some of the insults that lesbian women usually receive and that, once again, in the Lesbian Visibility Day, they turn around to appropriate them and break with prejudices. The Triangle Foundation He has distributed backpacks with these names and filled with buns to commemorate this event.
The backpacks have been delivered to institutions and the media. «We are lesbians and we carry heavy backpacks full of prejudice and insults, full of denial and renunciations.«, they explain from the foundation. It is not the first time that they have turned insults around to be seen, for example, handing out tortillas.
Language appropriation
«From the visibility, from the reappropriation of those insults that sought to correct us, we challenge you so that from the place you occupy you stop being a transmitter of discrimination and join in the work to ensure that, from the recognition of our identities, we all have the same opportunities and rights«, declare the promoters of this initiative.
«That's why lesbian women Triangle Foundation We deliver this backpack full of buns to continue insisting on the need to be named, to be made visible, to be recognized, without covering up that we love, desire, live, pay taxes and even have sons, daughters, sons with other women", they add.
La Triangle Foundation highlights that «Lesbian women have always existed, although they have pretended that we would never exist.«. For that reason they consider this to be April 26 «remains essential to continue making cracks in the patriarchy that denies us more than three times«.
Finally, the initiative contemplates the case of women in situations of special vulnerability or belonging to communities in which access to abortion presents specific difficulties. In this sense, in Spain “My voice, my decision” pays special attention to the case of migrant women in an irregular administrative situation, for whom voluntary termination of pregnancy is often neither accessible nor safe.
Some footballers have already contacted Urban, showing his support for the purpose of eliminating taboos on the matter in football, «not only in the professional sector, but also in amateur sports», and the activist confesses that previously «There have been several considerations by players about going out, but they always collapsed because someone got scared and then everyone canceled", says. «I know they really wanted it, but they lacked courage and coherence, guidance and encouragement. And there was no one to say: come on, let's finish this».
The confederal coordinator of the LGTBI Area of UGT has stressed that one of the union's priority objectives is to end a situation «unacceptable» in the workplace, which is why they have already moved to the social dialogue table with the Ministry of Labor a series of measures aimed at Trans and LGTBI Law, including the obligation for companies with at least 50 workers to adopt these measures.
The survey, which was carried out on 800 Spaniards of legal age, shows that people LGTBI are mostly left-wing. 45,3% of those surveyed placed themselves between 0 and 4, with 0 being the extreme left, compared to 25,9% who did so in the opposite direction, on the right. 17,3% responded by placing themselves in the center of the table. The study reflects that there is no significant difference between the group and the general population when it comes to defining themselves ideologically, but one characteristic distinguishes them: beyond their ideology, LGTBI people vote more for left-wing parties.
The actress wanted to put an end to a rumor that had accompanied her since some photographs of the two walking around were published. Los Angeles and buying furniture. “There has been much speculation for a long time", concedes Hunter. "Part of us wants to end all that, and another part says: 'But why, it's nobody's business!”. But in the end "It's something I'm happy to share. And I think she feels that way too.”, he assures in the interview.
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The former deputy of PSOE Carla Antonelli, who in October requested the withdrawal of his party due to the delays in the processing of the trans law, is following the debate this Thursday from the guest rostrum of the plenary hall of the Congress of Deputies has declared "Today is a day where all emotions are on the surface, in this rostrum that has incorporated the memory of the civil rights of this country, such as equal marriage or the gender identity law. Today, after two indescribable years of struggles, where we worked our butt off along the way, we will once again make history with the approval of a fair, necessary and reasonable law, because we were always on the right side of history.".
The origin of this memorial goes back to 1998 when Gwendolyn Ann Smith, a transgender activist performed an act in memory of the murder of Rita Hester, an African-American transgender woman murdered in Massachusetts. In response to his murder and the little respect that the media showed the victim, grief and outrage provoked a vigil the following Friday (December 4), in which some 250 people participated. The vigil inspired not only the International Day of Trans Memory, but also the Internet project Remembering our dead. Since then it is tradition to read the names of people who have died from transphobic attacks every year.
The main activities of the project include research among partner countries (Italy and Spain) to identify 10 good practices when it comes to preventing sexist violence among young people and specifically in the first sexual relationships. The collection of 200.000 anonymous data through the creation of a transnational Platform for Artificial Intelligence text analysis to identify urgent social problems in relation to sexist violence and the first sexual relationships by general citizens and young people in Barcelona, Madrid and Milan.
Numerous activists and human rights organizations criticized the violence of the extremist group on social networks, where several videos of the event circulated.
After the event, the Atarfe Town Hall issued a side in which he said he felt "deeply shocked"for the attack, facts that he condemned"energetically» and for those who asked that the law respond with «forcefulness«.
The developers of "Rust", Garry Newman and Taylor Reynolds, they already foresaw that innovation could raise blisters and even more so if we consider that 95% of regular users of “Steam” are men: «We understand that it is a sensitive issue for many. We understand that perhaps now you will have a sex with which you do not identify in real life and that this may cause you discomfort and that you do not want to continue playing »they point out, but “Technically nothing has changed, since half the population already felt that way before. The only difference is that now your Steam ID, and not your sex in real life, determines if you should feel this way. "
Days before, the Georgian conservative parties and the Church had criticized the organization of the Pride march in Tbilisi. And the Georgian Prime Minister, Irakli Garibashvili, had contributed to tense spirits by saying that the Pride march it could provoke a public confrontation. All this created a climate of tension that pushed homophobic groups to go out on Monday to hunt activists LGTBIQ +.
The dossier has already been transferred to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, an institution that deals with the investigation of pederasty in the Catholic world. The report has also been delivered to the president of the Juan José Omella Episcopal Conference, who has transferred him to the ecclesiastical court of Barcelona.
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nude in a sober and elegant black and white for a good cause, that of raising funds for the NGO Fire without Borders that brings knowledge, training and resources to fire departments that need them. Photos for Le Calendrier des Pompiers 2016 have run in charge of Fred Goudon the same one who photographed for immortality to the Dieux du Stade.
Shangay Lily was the author of the novels «School of Glamor» (Plaza & z) and «Machistófeles» (Suma de Letras, 2002) and of the essays «Hombres ... y otros animals de companion» (Temas de Hoy, 1999) and « Mari, can I have the poppers? » (DeBolsillo, 2002). He also published an anthology of his theatrical monologues under the title "Monologues: Life in Pink, Red and Violet" (Dreamcatcher, 2013).
