Project “Lesbian Resistances of Abya Yala”.”

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Project “Lesbian Resistances of Abya Yala”.”

LESLAC participated in 2021 in the Call for Proposals of the Leading from the South II program with the following proposal Lesbian Resistances of Abya Yala, was one of the selected projects. It was a three-cycle project lasting 2021-2023, and was managed, coordinated and executed by Fundación Mujer & Mujer of Guayaquil, Ecuador.

The objective of the ABYA YALA LESBIC RESISTANCE project was to articulate regional actions that respond to the effects of discrimination and gender-based violence, from and for the leadership, voice and political participation of LBQ women in Latin America and the Caribbean, from the generation of spaces for reflection, dialogue and collaborative work.

It was a three-cycle project in three years 2021, 2022 and 2023 and some activities are:

Five research studies on the human rights situation of lesbian, bisexual and queer women in Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Colombia and Mexico - year 2021

Regional consolidated report on the findings of the 5 investigations - 2022

Regional Report Summary - 2022

Regional agenda of the main issues affecting lesbians, bisexual and queer women in the region - 2022

Socialization and implementation of the agenda in each country - 2022 and 2023

Human Rights situation of lesbians, bisexual women and queer women in ECUADOR
The human rights situation of lesbians, bisexual and queer women in PERU
Human rights situation of lesbians, bisexual women and queer women in COLOMBIA
The human rights situation of lesbians, bisexual and queer women in BOLIVIA
The human rights situation of lesbians, bisexual women and queer women in MEXICO
Consolidated regional report of the 5 investigations