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Venezuelan Affirmative Union
We are a non-profit civil association, founded in 2000, which promotes compliance with international human rights standards that protect people against discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression and achieve legal and social recognition of these rights. Our mission is to promote, disseminate and defend the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) people; women and/or any group of people in vulnerable situations.
Parallel Lives Association
We created a safe community for LB women in Quetzaltenango that promotes their individual and collective empowerment and recognition from a human rights, feminist and social justice approach because we believe that being free is important.
Feminist Lesbian Bisexual Feminist Group - FOR US-.
We promote participatory spaces where women and people with non-normative sexual orientations and gender identities converge and contribute with their actions to the visibility of gender inequalities, for an equitable society, strengthening the actions of women, from our local and national territorial realities.
La Caracola Collective
La Caracola is an autonomous Collective of Boyacá in which common forces and ideas converge for the creation-action, research and territorial incidence in order to build a dignified life for children, women and dissidences from the struggle for the recognition, defense and guarantee of sexual, reproductive and non-reproductive rights. Our objective is to address the problems and needs of peripheral, excluded and exploited territories through popular and community education, accompaniment and counseling in cases of gender-based violence, accompaniment in abortion (free, autonomous and safe) and participation and advocacy in collective social action.
Reflejos de Venezuela Foundation
We focus on educating, training and informing in human values for the fulfillment of human rights, especially for LGBTI and discriminated people.
Cinenshute Collective
We are an artivist, lesbofeminist, transgressive and irreverent collective from the city of Pereira, Colombia. We mobilize through political bets that combine art, music and disruptive communication for the creation of narratives for inclusion, non-discrimination and a life free of violence for women and sexual and gender dissidence. We plan our actions from a feminist and intersectional perspective, where the exploration of new methods and tools guide our processes.
Arpias Salta
LesboTransFeminist, anti-racist, anti-colonialist, anti-patriarchal space. We are from the territory of Salta in northern Argentina, we have a cultural center where we produce art from our ancestral roots and sexual dissidence. We also have the first library with bibliography of sexual and feminist dissidence in Salta.
Las Sabinas
We are a Mexican feminist organization that strengthens and broadens access to sexual and reproductive health and justice for women and gender-diverse survivors of sexual violence in the Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico, from an intersectional, human rights and cultures of peace approach. We seek to eradicate rape culture from an anti-punitive perspective.
Voices of Women in Action, A.C.
We are women committed to freedom for all. We act by giving talks and workshops to raise awareness about situations of violence. We work in a self-help group for women who are or have been in a situation of violence, whether they are perpetrating or receiving it. Our mission is to contribute to the integral development of girls, adolescents, women and LBT people, empowering them through the creation of programs and activities that strengthen their autonomy and respect for human rights, sexual rights and women's reproductive rights.
Youth for Integral Health
We are an organization led by feminist lesbian women who promote the exercise of free and informed sexuality and a life free of violence for women and non-binary, lesbian and bisexual people. We implement a feminist, sexual diversity, sexual and reproductive rights, multicultural and youth perspective in our work.
Femm Corporation
We are one of the co-founding organizations of LESLAC, we are a social and community-based feminist organization, located in Colombia, with 16 years of existence. We work to encourage the social and political mobilization of lesbian women and dissident women of heterosexuality; at the same time, we seek to promote their access to spaces of participation, advocacy and political decision-making. We have three areas of work: i) Political advocacy, ii) Research, iii) Pedagogical-community work.
Women & Women Foundation
Fundación Mujer & Mujer is a lesbian feminist organization that works for the enjoyment of rights and critical exercise of citizenship of historically excluded groups, making visible their realities and articulating advocacy and response to humanitarian crises with national and international networks to combat inequality gaps and improve access to equal opportunities. We promote the leadership of women and LGBTIQ+ people for the integral development of more just societies, empowering our voices from the politics of our desires and resistances. We have been working since 2003 in Guayaquil and are currently present in 8 provinces of Ecuador.
Lesbian Independent Feminist Socialists - LIFS
We are a lesbian feminist organization with 18 years of existence, which contributes to the struggle of feminisms to dismantle the neoliberal patriarchy, fundamentalisms and all kinds of discrimination or oppression. Our work focuses on a) Lesbian leadership training, facilitating spaces for lesbian feminist political debate. b) Advocacy with the State, C) Advocacy with the international bodies of the UN and the OAS.
Wiñay Wara DSG Collective
The Wiñay Wara DSG Collective was founded on June 12, 2016 with the objective of: Promote visibility, empowerment and reflection of diverse women (lesbian, bisexual women and trans population), for social and political participation and advocacy through self-training, intellectual and artistic production from our own voice and thought in the department of La Paz in Bolivia.
Andean Subregion and Southern Cone
Femm Corporation
We are a social and community-based feminist organization, located in Colombia, with 16 years of existence. We work to encourage the social and political mobilization of lesbian women and dissident women of heterosexuality; in exchange, we seek to promote their access to spaces for participation, advocacy and political decision-making. We have three areas of work: i) Political advocacy, ii) Research, iii) Pedagogical-community work.
- Cristina Gonzalez Hurtado - La Pochi
- femm@leslac.org
- https://www.corporacion-femm.org
- @CorporacionFemm
- @corporacionfemmlesymujnoheterobogota
- @corporacionfemm
Women & Women Foundation
Fundación Mujer & Mujer is a lesbian feminist organization that works for the enjoyment of rights and critical exercise of citizenship of historically excluded groups, making visible their realities and articulating advocacy and response to humanitarian crises with national and international networks to combat inequality gaps and improve access to equal opportunities. We promote the leadership of women and LGBTIQ+ people for the integral development of more just societies, empowering our voices from the politics of our desires and resistances. We have been working since 2003 in Guayaquil and are currently present in 8 provinces of Ecuador.
- Lía Burbano Mosquera
- mujerymujer@leslac.org
- www.mujerymujer.org.ec
- @mujerymujerEC
- @mujerymujer.org
- @mujerymujerec
- @mujerymujerec
Lesbian Independent Feminist Socialists - LIFS
We are a lesbian feminist organization with 18 years of existence, which contributes to the struggle of feminisms to dismantle the neoliberal patriarchy, fundamentalisms and all kinds of discrimination or oppression. Our work focuses on a) Lesbian leadership training, facilitating spaces for lesbian feminist political debate. b) Advocacy with the State, C) Advocacy with the international bodies of the UN and the OAS.
- Gissy Cedamanos Rodriguez
- lifs@leslac.org
- https://lifs.org.pe
- @lifas
- @lifsperu
- @lifsperu
Harpies Salta
LesboTransFeminist, anti-racist, anti-colonialist, anti-patriarchal space. We are from the territory of Salta in the north of Argentina, we have a cultural center where we produce art from our ancestral roots and sexual dissidence. We also have the first library with bibliography of sexual and feminist dissidence in Salta.
- Inu Yaku Veleizan
- Arpiasespaciolesbico@gmail.com
- @arpias_salta
Cinenshute Collective
We are an artivist, lesbofeminist, transgressive and irreverent collective from the city of Pereira, Colombia. We mobilize through political bets that combine art, music and disruptive communication for the creation of narratives for inclusion, non-discrimination and a life free of violence for women and sexual and gender dissidence. We plan our actions from a feminist and intersectional perspective, where the exploration of new methods and tools guide our processes.
- Natalia Echeverri Ospina
- cinenshute.col@leslac.org
- @cinenshute
- @cinenshute
- @cinenshute2070
La Caracola Collective
La Caracola is an autonomous Collective of Boyacá in which common forces and ideas converge for the creation-action, research and territorial incidence in order to build a dignified life for children, women and dissidences from the struggle for the recognition, defense and guarantee of sexual, reproductive and non-reproductive rights. Our objective is to address the problems and needs of peripheral, excluded and exploited territories through popular and community education, accompaniment and counseling in cases of gender-based violence, accompaniment in abortion (free, autonomous and safe) and participation and advocacy in collective social action.
Wiñay Wara DSG Collective
The Wiñay Wara DSG Collective was founded on June 12, 2016 with the objective of: Promote visibility, empowerment and reflection of diverse women (lesbian, bisexual women and trans population), for social and political participation and advocacy through self-training, intellectual and artistic production from our own voice and thought in the department of La Paz in Bolivia.
- Gabriela Blas Chumacero
- winaywara.bol@leslac.org
- @Winaywara Collective
Reflejos de Venezuela Foundation
“To educate, train and inform in human values for the fulfillment of human rights, especially for LGBTI people and discriminated people.
Venezuelan Affirmative Union
We are a non-profit civil association, founded in 2000, which promotes compliance with international human rights standards that protect people against discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression and achieve legal and social recognition of these rights. Our mission is to promote, disseminate and defend the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) people; women and/or any group of people in vulnerable situations.
Alerta Torta Córdoba Assembly
Alerta Torta is an Assembly of lesbian identities from Córdoba, Argentina. Our aim is to work on a political agenda designed for the particularities of our identity. The axes on which we work are: roof, culture, work and tortx memory. We also realized two Tortazos, which are meetings of lesbian identities in 2022 and 2023.
- María Cecilia Quinteros
- alertatortacba.arg@leslac.org
- @AlertaTortaCba
- @alertatortacba
- @tortazo2023
Libres - Lesbofeminist Organization
Libres - Organización Lesbofeminista has as its mission the promotion and defense of the human rights of lesbians, women in all their diversity, lesbian children and human rights defenders, with special emphasis on sexual rights, reproductive rights, integral health, free abortion and the right to a life free of violence through advocacy, research, accompaniment, training, direct action, culture and art, among others, from a lesbofeminist approach, free abortion and the right to a life free of violence through advocacy, research, accompaniment, training, direct action, culture and art, among others, from a lesbian-feminist, rights-based, intergenerational, intersectional, anti-racist, human rights and gender approach.
- Eliana Riaño and Laura Torres
- libresyvisibles.col@leslac.org
- @libresyvisibles
- @libresyvisibles
- @libresyvisibles
Movement of Lesbians and Bisexuals of Arequipa
We are a lesbofeminist organization with more than 10 years of work in favor of the rights of lesbian and bisexual women in the Arequipa region of Peru. Our mission is to recover the quality of political subjects of lesbian and bisexual women in the public sphere, making visible the needs and problems of this population. Likewise, to promote the construction of a culture of equality, respect and social justice, in articulation with other social movements.
- Patricia Cervantes Salas
- lesbia.peru@leslac.org
- @movimientolesbiaqp
- @lesbia_aqp
Lesbian and Bisexual Network of Cochabamba
- Silene Aracely Salazar Huarita
- red.lbbol@leslac.org
Caribbean
- Mavis De La Ossa, María Raquel Pacheco
- caribenxs.col@leslac.org
- www.caribenxs.org
Lesbian Den
Lesbian Den is the name of a communication project and of a collective that, in 2020, started the production of a podcast on lesbian existences. “Lesbians, is that joint still open?”. This space was an exercise of reflection and contact with activists from different regions of Argentina, exploring the history of lesbian activism in the country.
Currently, the project develops a biweekly streaming program on YouTube and produces content on its social networks, in addition to collaborating with the local media. La Nota Tucumán. The collective is based in Tucumán, Argentina.
- Mariana Rodríguez Fuentes
- antrodelesbianas.arg@leslac. org
- @antrodelesbianas
Mover Cooperative
Move is an Argentine cooperative dedicated to promoting research, consulting and training projects with an intersectional and human rights perspective. It collaborates with institutions, organizations and communities to promote inclusive, participatory and democratic social transformations. From its cooperative practice, it seeks to generate critical knowledge and develop advocacy strategies in Latin America.
- Magui Fernández Valdés
- movercooperativa.arg@leslac.org
- https://movercooperativa.com/
- @movercooperativa
Brazilian Lesbian Articulation (ABL)
With 21 years of existence, the ABL has 117 affiliated members in 23 states of the federation, making it one of the largest lesbian networks in Brazil.
- Michele Seixas
- abl.br@leslac.org
- @RedeABL
- @redeabl
Casa Mundanas Cultural Corporation
What are they? School and Autonomous Center for Feminist Therapy
- María Fernanda Solar
- casamundanas.ch@leslac.org
- @casamundanas
Subregion Central America
Parallel Lives Association
We created a safe community for LB women in Quetzaltenango that promotes their individual and collective empowerment and recognition from a human rights, feminist and social justice approach because we believe that being free is important.
Feminist Lesbian Collective Irreversibles
We are a group of lesbian feminist women focused on advocacy and research in Costa Rica.
- Emma A. Chacón Alvarado
- irreversibles.cr@leslac.org
- @collectivairreversibles
- @irreversibles_collectiva_cr
Ixchel Women's Association
- Lucia Barrientos
- mujeresixchel.hnd@leslac.org
Mexico
Feminist Bisexual Lesbian Feminist Group -FOR US-.
Promote participatory spaces where women and people with non-normative sexual orientations and gender identities converge and contribute with their actions to the visibility of gender inequalities, for an equitable society, strengthening the actions of women, from our local and national territorial realities.
- Ángeles Palma Maradiaga
- pornosotras.hnd@leslac.org
- @by.us_hn
Youth for Integral Health
We are an organization led by feminist lesbian women who promote the exercise of free and informed sexuality and a life free of violence for women and non-binary, lesbian and bisexual people. We implement a feminist, sexual diversity, sexual and reproductive rights, multicultural and youth perspective in our work.
- Fabiola Baleon Toxqui
- jovenespusi.mx@leslac.org
- www.jsaludintegral.org
- @jovenessaludint
- @jovenessaludint
Las Sabinas
We are a Mexican feminist organization that strengthens and broadens access to sexual and reproductive health and justice for women and gender-diverse survivors of sexual violence in the Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico, from an intersectional, human rights and cultures of peace approach. We seek to eradicate rape culture from an anti-punitive perspective.
- Claudia Doroteo Osorio
- lassabinas.mx@leslac.org
- www.lassabinas.org
- @sabinas.org
- @_las_sabinas
- @lassabinas3698
- @las-sabinas
Voices of Women in Action, A.C.
We are women committed to freedom for all. We act by giving talks and workshops to raise awareness about situations of violence. We work in a self-help group for women who are or have been in a situation of violence, whether they are perpetrating or receiving it. Our mission is to contribute to the integral development of girls, adolescents, women and LBT people, empowering them through the creation of programs and activities that strengthen their autonomy and respect for human rights, sexual rights and women's reproductive rights.
- Sandra Cardona Alanís
- vocesdemujeres@leslac.org
- www.vocesdemujeres.org
- @vmaorg
- @vma_org
Musas de metal gay women's group A.C.
- Pol Martínez Peredo
- musasdemetal@leslac.org
- www.musasdemetal.org
Spanish-speaking, French-speaking and English-speaking Caribbean Subregion
National Network of Lesbian and Bisexual Women of Cuba
The Network of Lesbian and Bisexual Women of Cuba, with the advice of CENESEX, was created to denounce and combat lesbophobia and biophobia, with emphasis on harassment at work and school. Its mission is to make visible and combat discrimination, ensure respect for their sexual rights as human rights and the right to decent work. Through exchanges of individual experiences, training and community work.
- Teresa de Jesús Fernández González
- redlbcuba@leslac.org
- rednallbcuba.org
- @redmujerescuba
Dominican Inclusive Lesbian Community - COLESDOM
Since 2017 we have been working in the Dominican Republic to promote the social inclusion of lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LBTIQ) people assigned female at birth who are most vulnerable to poverty through biopsychosocial support; with training, guidance and coordination of services, in order to promote the empowerment of these groups and in turn, promote public policies that reduce discrimination; promoting laws with a focus on human rights.
- Rosalba Karina Díaz Crisóstomo
- colesdom@leslac.org
- www.colesdomrd.com
- @ColesdomRD
- @Colesdomrd
- @colesdomrd
- @colesdom_rd