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Chilean Gendarmerie creates commission to create trans protocol

by Equipo OTD | Oct 28, 2019 | Public Politics

(Santiago, August 20, 2019) .- The Council of the Civil Society of Gendarmerie of Chile (COSOC GENCHI) sent on July 31, a formal letter to the National Director, Christian Alveal, requesting that, through a resolution exempt, a work commission is created that develops...

Law 21.120: Principle of Confidentiality, what does it mean?

by Equipo OTD | May 9, 2019 | Gender Identity Law

Chile’s gender identity law that was approved last year (which should start in October) sets out five principles, one of which is that of the confidentiality and it says: “Every person has the right, in proceedings before administrative or jurisdictional...

The Noche Digna Program creates a care protocol for homeless trans people

by Equipo OTD | Apr 22, 2019 | Public Politics, Trans visibility

The Noche Digna program from the Ministry of Social Development and the Acción Travesti en Calle organization (ATC) , created an inclusive access protocol for trans people that are homeless. Its implementation is about training the personnel that work in the program...

Arlén signed for her school enrolment in a High School in Chile

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

Today, the transexual student Arlén Aliaga has signed her enrollment in a High School ,Liceo 1, made for girls in Santiago, Chile. After the Mayor retract of the first negativity of the Directorate Municipal Education and after a private...

The Gender Identity Law passed undefeated through the Constitutional Court

by Equipo OTD | Mar 14, 2019 | Gender Identity Law

On Thursday, 25 October, the Constitutional Court of Chile established that the recently approved Gender Identity Law is constitutional, leaving the text as it came out from the Congress in September. Now, the government has a maximum period of 30 days for its...