Transphobia in Costa Rica

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Lawmakers reject trans rights law.

Police abuse activists at demonstration.

September 9, 2023

President declares he will veto trans rights law.

Legislators talk against trans rights law.

Ballots will list candidates by their sex at birth, not gender identity.

Legislator commemorates biological women, “real women”, on International Women’s Day.

Amusement park denies entrance to transwomen.

February 17, 2023

UN report on the situation of women’s rights in Bahrain, Mauritaina and Costa Rica.

February 13, 2023

Organizations denounce Costa Rica’s failure to support gender identity.

February 7, 2023

President promises education system “far from weird ideologies”.

February 6, 2023

Costa Rica sued for denying sex change in civil record.

January 18, 2023

Government freezes plan against conversion therapy.

November 4, 2022

Transwoman attacked at a restaurant in San José.

October 31, 2022

Sexual Violence in Costa Rica: A Progressive Country with Regressive Gender Policies

September 1, 2022

Costa Rica’s gentrified LGBTQ beach town isn’t welcoming to queer locals.

Hate speech increases 71% in Costa Rica over a year.

Government institution takes away building from trans rights organization.

President removes figure of LGBTIQ+ commissioner.

Government bans celebration of IDAHOBIT.

Comment on Costa Rica’s current president, by OpenDemocracy.

Red LACTRANS publishes 5th report on trans issues in the region.

Waiter burned alive.

February 6, 2022

From Victimization to Incarceration: Transgender Women in Costa Rica.

Violence against trans women in public spaces: Between sexual harassment and transphobia.

Tati Quirós murdered in Playas del Coco.

December 8, 2020

Homophobic remarks by police officer.

Report: Hate crimes due to sexual orientation and real or perceived gender identity in Costa Rica.

Group of men brutally attack trans women, downtown San Jose.

Police officer breaks in half transwoman’s Id document.

October 30, 2019

Trans victims of silcence.

Who killed Kenisha.