Democracia y Derechos de las Personas LGBTI en América Latina: reformas para garantizar el Derecho a la Identidad y Derecho al Voto de las personas Trans, 2012-2020

A basic principle of democracies is equality, that is, all people can enjoy the same rights before the law without any exception. An even greater challenge is to translate this equality, written in paper, into the daily lives of the people so that they can also enjoy it in real life; this is the asp...

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Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Egile nagusia: Muñoz Pogossian, Betilde
Formatua: Artikulua
Hizkuntza:Gaztelania
Argitaratua: 2020
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Sarrera elektronikoa:https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=7558531
Baliabidea:Revista de Derecho Electoral, ISSN 1659-2069, Nº. 30, 2020
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Laburpena: A basic principle of democracies is equality, that is, all people can enjoy the same rights before the law without any exception. An even greater challenge is to translate this equality, written in paper, into the daily lives of the people so that they can also enjoy it in real life; this is the aspiration of a democratic regime. A historically excluded group, which cannot have access to their rights in equal conditions, is the LGBTI people and, within this group, Trans people are generally subject to additional violations. This article, using the data bases of Political Reforms (UNAM, 2020), provides a review of the main electoral reforms that have taken place in the Americas to guarantee the political and electoral rights of Trans people, particularly the right to the acknowledgement of gender identity and the right to suffrage