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Public Statement: with the Gender Identity Law we moved forward a first step, but…

by VersionIngles | Jul 16, 2020 | Gender Identity Law

(Santiago, December 27, 2019).-Before the entry into force of the Act 21,120, which recognizes and protects the right to gender identity, the Association OTD Chile – Organizing Trans Diversities, as a transfeminist organization that promotes the human rights of trans,...

Trans and LGBQ+ Organizations Request Meeting with President for Suicide of Trans Child in Copiapó

by Equipo OTD | Jun 10, 2019 | Discrimination, Education, Trans visibility

Today civil society organizations and allies of the Trans and LGBQ+ community delivered a letter, with more than 700 signatures, to the President of the Republic requesting an urgent meeting to advance in the protection of children, after more than a week ago the...

A Thousand Signatures for Matías: Organizations Urge Government to Work to Protect LGBTIQ+ Children’s Lives

by Equipo OTD | Jun 10, 2019 | Discrimination, Education

Since Tuesday, May 28, social organizations, collectives and allies of the community Trans and LGBIQ+ have shared a letter addressed to President Sebastián Piñera to pronounce and work with the Ministry of Education, after the young trans, Matías Guevara, committed...

OTD Chile supports parliamentary initiative to protect the integrity of transgender children

by Equipo OTD | Jun 10, 2019 | Education, Public Politics

Nada que corregir is the parliamentary initiative of deputies Natalia Castillo and Pamela Jiles that seeks to protect LGBTIQ children within their families. The bill includes modifications to the law on domestic violence and the anti-discrimination law. The objective...

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...