by Equipo OTD | Dec 6, 2018 | Gender Identity Law
Chile’s Supreme Court approved a trans woman’s name and sex change after a four-year wait, and that the rectification be denied in the first instance and by the Appeals Court. This is a landmark ruling because the Supreme Court recognizes the identity as a...
by Equipo OTD | Jun 5, 2018 | Health, Public Politics
On the day against transphobia, homophobia and biphobia, the Municipality of Quilicura officially started the sale of hormone therapy drugs for trans people in the county. The initiative arose after a coordinated work between the Sexual and Gender Diversity Office of...
by Equipo OTD | Jun 1, 2018 | International, Trans visibility
When Tiziana was 8 years old she told her mother she was a girl. She grew up in Salta, Argentina, and her mother’s testimony was widely known in social media two weeks ago. The testimony was clearly written to explain how her daughter, who was male gendered when...
by Equipo OTD | Jun 1, 2018 | Education, Public Politics
The Order 0768 of the Superintendence of Education made a significant change in the protection of trans students in all Chilean schools. The document, produced by the Ministry of Education together with trans social organizations, was launched a year ago and...
by Equipo OTD | May 24, 2018 | Depathologization, Health
Thanks to the Gender Identity program of Sótero del Río Hospital, officially launched last January and where approximately 160 trans people are treated today, the health establishment included in its computer system the category “trans person”, leaving...