Seeking Asylum in the US to Escape Trans Discrimination | Latin-X
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When you're transgender and latinx, life as a double minority often means living with a target on your back. For many facing extreme violence and discriminat...
    • pooh [she/her, love/loves]
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      10 months ago

      I'd suspect the Catholic Church is probably the most influential org trying to keep transphobia alive in Latin America, but I also wouldn't be surprised if the same US-based evangelical groups who are of course pushing transphobic propaganda and laws in the US are also pushing it there.

      EDIT: Old article, but this describes some of that: https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN0GA0H2/ I'd love to read more sources about this if anyone has any.