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quinta-feira, abril 24, 2014

[Brasil]
Transexual é espancada por não pagar taxa de 'ponto'
Uma transexual foi espancada em Rio Preto, na madrugada desta terça-feira, 22, porque teria se negado a pagar uma taxa de R$ 50 para que pudesse fazer programas sexuais na avenida Cenobelino de Barros Serra. O fato ocorreu por volta das 2h30, no Parque Industrial.

[Brasil]
Presos suspeitos de aliciar travestis para exploração sexual em Goiás
Travesti e sua mãe mantinham 8 pessoas, sendo 5 menores, em uma casa.
Segundo a polícia, vítimas tinham de fazer programas para quitar dívidas.

[Turquía]
El Gobierno turco planea enviar a homosexuales y transexuales a cárceles separadas
El ministro de Justicia turco, Bekir Bozdag, ha anunciado su intención de llevar adelante un plan para adaptar las prisiones del país y así aislar los presos LGBT del resto de reclusos. La idea de los conservadores religiosos del Partido de la Justicia y el Desarrollo (AKP), que gobiernan con mayoría absoluta, ha chocado con partidos de la oposición en un país en el que la mayoría rechaza a gays y lesbianas.

[Canada]
U.S anti-gay and Canadian anti-abortion activists arrested in Regina
A controversial American anti-gay activist, who was detained at the Regina airport upon entering Canada on April 10 but released, has been arrested for trespassing.
BREAKING: American pro-family activist LaBarbera arrested in Canada
U.S. anti-gay hate group leader Peter LaBarbera arrested in Canada
Anti-gay activists arrested at University of Regina


[USA]
Laverne Cox Honored For Moving Equality Forward, Stuns Crowd With Story Of Trans Friend’s Arrest
Trailblazing actress Laverne Cox accepted the prestigious the Stephen F. Kolzak Award at the GLAAD Media Awards last night in Los Angeles.

[USA]
NCTE Applauds Federal Protections for Transgender Survivors of Violence
Department of Justice Clarifies Police, Courts, Shelters, and Others Must Respect Gender Identity

[CA, USA]
San Francisco Pride organizers apologize to Chelsea Manning
The WikiLeaks whistle-blower is listed as the parade's 2014 honorary grand marshal

[OK, USA]
Okla. Trans Woman Paula Sophia to Run for Statehouse Seat
Oklahoma City's first openly transgender police officer aims to become the state's first transgender state representative in the legislature.
Oklahoma trans policewoman runs for State House

[OR, USA]
Dozens march for transgender George Fox student fighting for equal housing
The 14 boxes are empty, but each one represents 1,000 signatures collected in support of Jayce.
Rally held at GFU to support transgender student

[PR, USA]
Puerto Rico Supreme Court Chief Justice Steps Down
Excerpt: The former chief justice said in a radio interview that one of the decisions he would have liked to change involved a person who underwent a sex change operation and was unable to change the birth certificate information.

[Ecuador]
Homosexuales denuncian que fueron discriminados en un bar de Manta
Un grupo de homosexuales se sintió discriminado cuando estaba en un bar en la avenida Flavio Reyes.
Ellos indicaron que el fin de semana acudieron a un bar y cuando estaba adentro, el dueño del local los botó alegando que el baño de mujeres estaba dañado.

[Argentina]
Hallan el cadáver de una mujer trans en un galpón
Ocurrió a primeras horas de la mañana, en el barrio Jorge Newbery de Resistencia. Tenía unos 33 años fue hallada boca abajo al costado de unos ladrillos.