Peru: Protests Over New Law Describing Transgenders As Mentally Ill

Hundreds of protesters in Peru’s capital marched on Friday to demand the scrapping of a new law that describes transgender people, among others, as having a mental illness so they can access health benefits. Around 500 demonstrators peacefully walked the streets of downtown Lima, hoisting banners with slogans that read “No more stigmas” and “My … Continue reading Peru: Protests Over New Law Describing Transgenders As Mentally Ill