Education | OTD Chile

The school of Volunteers and Activists (EVA) finished its second period of activities

by VersionIngles | Jul 9, 2020 | Education, Trans visibility

(September 9, 2019).- Thanks to the work powered by the coordinator of OTEDUCA, Kris Córdova, and the transfeminist activist Ana Lucía Ramírez, the school of Volunteers and Activists EVA finished its second period. EVA is a plural space that aspires to be a hotbed of...

Status of trans people in Chile

by Equipo OTD | Jun 6, 2019 | Health

Health Access to health care is not specifically guaranteed for trans people in any law. The regulations that exist in this regard correspond to administrative documents issued by the Ministry of Health and some specific Health Services. The health services are the...

Two years from the education circular for trans students, what’s missing?

by Equipo OTD | May 20, 2019 | Education, Public Politics

This April 27 marks two years since the publication of circular 0768 of the Superintendency of Education, which recognizes trans students in Chile and obliges all schools to respect the social name, uniform and use of the bathroom according to self-perceived gender...

OTD Chile holds successful seminar on trans childhood and education

by Equipo OTD | May 15, 2019 | Education, Trans visibility

OTD Chile organized a successful seminar on trans childhood and education last Thursday, April 18, at the Universidad Mayor. The activity crowns a project funded by the Global Equality Fund run by the U.S. Embassy. The initiative of the Community Development Unit...

The Universities of Chile that recognized the identity of their transexual students

by Equipo OTD | Apr 22, 2019 | Education, Public Politics

OTD Chile did a research about the universities that respect the social name of transexual students. Off all of those that answered, 18 already counts with a system that allows their students to replace the legal name on lists and intern documents of the...