Draconian Law Punishes Gay Sex in Venezuelan Military
Bans on same-sex conduct in the Venezuelan Armed Forces violate rights to privacy and nondiscrimination
Tag: LGBT
Pachini: A Trans Man Who Became an Obsession to Venezuelans
It’s believed that trans people are a current phenomenon. However, in 1941 there was a case that both fascinated and scandalized provincial Caracas and proved the opposite.
Chavismo's LGBT Problem
A couple of weeks ago, CC fellow blogger Audrey M. DaCosta wrote about Tamara Adrian, Venezuela’s fist-ever transgender candidate for public office. Her story made headlines and shone...
In the Face of Hatred
Following Tuesday’s National Assembly plenary session, I keep hearing people say that focusing on the homophobic statements made by chavista parliamentarians does a disservice to the public debate,...
Police Priorities
In Spanish, Moraima told us about the Tourism minister that insists that Venezuela is safe, that all the stories about crime, murder and robberies are just a nasty...
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