Lalinde, Letra P (Feb 10, 2021) 1
[Biden] tiene una agenda ambiciosa [para proteger a la comunidad LGBTQ+] de la discriminación y la violencia, [y para] ampliar su acceso a la salud,
February 10, 2021
[Biden] tiene una agenda ambiciosa [para proteger a la comunidad LGBTQ+] de la discriminación y la violencia, [y para] ampliar su acceso a la salud,
On December 3, the Dialogue partnered with the Victory Institute to host the event “LGBTQ Rights and US Foreign Policy: A Need to Lead” as part of the 2020 International LGBTQ Leaders Conference.
Margarita Salas Guzmán is currently the presidential commissioner for LGBTIQ affairs of Costa Rica and serves as president of the political party, Partido VAMOS.
Two Dialogue members, Laura Chinchilla and Sylvia Escovar, were named “Women of the Decade” at the 2020 Women Economic Forum (WEF) for Latin America. The WEF focuses on the role of women in the global economy, and this year’s virtual conference took place on November 6 and 7, 2020.
On December 3, the Inter-American Dialogue and the Victory Institute will host an event on the current state of US foreign policy as it relates to LGBTQ equality and the degree to which the US should make equality a centerpiece of its global strategy.
Ambassador Wally Brewster is currently the CEO of Insignias Global, a strategy firm representing top CEOs and political leaders around the globe. Most recently, he served as the United States Ambassador to the Dominican Republic.
Paula Uribe is director of Public Policy and Government Affairs for PepsiCo. She previously served at the US Department of State as senior policy advisor to the assistant secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Ross LaJeunesse is an adjunct professor at Georgetown’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. He also served as an advisor to US Senate Majority Leader George J. Mitchell and to Senator Edward Kennedy.
A brave whistleblower recently reported that women immigrants at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center have been subjected to gynecological procedures without their knowledge or informed consent. Unfortunately, for thousands of women and girls, these reported violations are just a sampling of the government’s illegal practices of aggression and neglect in its treatment of women seeking to immigrate to the United States.
The Dialogue’s pioneering work has made significant contributions to the advancement of women in leadership, the promotion of reproductive rights and health, and the reduction of violence against women. However, these issues remain extant in the region, emphasizing the need to continue conducting research and analysis in each of these key areas of concern to women and crucial to the health of the region’s democracies.
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