{"id":2022,"date":"2022-05-16T18:17:38","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T18:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/?p=2022"},"modified":"2022-05-30T17:49:39","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T17:49:39","slug":"international-day-against-homophobia-transphobia-and-biphobia-in-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/en\/international-day-against-homophobia-transphobia-and-biphobia-in-costa-rica\/","title":{"rendered":"International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia in Costa Rica"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>The LGBTQI+ Community in Costa Rica: Advances and Struggles<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just two years ago, at the beginning of the pandemic that continues to change the world today, another historic event was taking place. Something that would highlight Costa Rica as a beacon of human rights for the entire Central American region. It was a hot and slightly humid night, as is customary in May. My computer, the same one I use to write this article, was with the screen light on and the volume at its maximum. Everything, to tune in for the special program that would accompany us in the countdown for the coming into force of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/en\/society-and-law-marriage-equality-in-costa-rica\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0equal marriage law<\/a>\u00a0in the country.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><h2>Homosexuality Was Considered a Mental Illness Until 1990<\/h2><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/processed-f404e51d-bb07-4361-a83e-e784530ea0de_9VqMiINU.jpeg\" alt=\"discrimination-free-cantons-costa-rica\" class=\"wp-image-2001\" width=\"497\" height=\"497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/processed-f404e51d-bb07-4361-a83e-e784530ea0de_9VqMiINU.jpeg 999w, https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/processed-f404e51d-bb07-4361-a83e-e784530ea0de_9VqMiINU-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/processed-f404e51d-bb07-4361-a83e-e784530ea0de_9VqMiINU-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/processed-f404e51d-bb07-4361-a83e-e784530ea0de_9VqMiINU-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/processed-f404e51d-bb07-4361-a83e-e784530ea0de_9VqMiINU-50x50.jpeg 50w, https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/processed-f404e51d-bb07-4361-a83e-e784530ea0de_9VqMiINU-117x117.jpeg 117w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><figcaption>Picture taken from the Frente por los Derechos Igualitarios<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The show, hosted by Fedra Rodriguez and Jose Castro, would give us 3 hours full of happiness and melancholy. Between messages of love from all over the world and guests with historical testimonies, they showed us how this day was the culmination of the effort, cries, and tears of all those who fought before us.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En un segmento en particular de esa trasmisi\u00f3n, Ana Vega, propietaria del legendario bar de la comunidad LGBTIQ+ <em>La Avispa<\/em>, se encontraba narrando un suceso. Le contaba a Marcelo Castro la historia de su atacado, pero resistente, negocio. Ana contaba c\u00f3mo a principios de los 80, el ambiente social-pol\u00edtico homof\u00f3bico del momento, la llev\u00f3 a vivir redadas y arrestos. Es decir, que presenci\u00f3 violaciones de los derechos humanos de personas que simplemente se permit\u00edan amar a quienes \u201cno deb\u00edan\u201d. Cada historia que se cont\u00f3 me hac\u00eda pensar que si yo hubiera nacido tan solo una d\u00e9cada atr\u00e1s, mis luchas por mi orientaci\u00f3n sexual habr\u00edan sido muy diferentes.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A veces, es dif\u00edcil entender que lo que uno considera normal, las reglas generales, ritmos de vida o acuerdos sociales que definen lo moral e inmoral; est\u00e1n constantemente evolucionando. Las realidades que han atravesado personas tan solo una generaci\u00f3n anterior, pueden ser abismalmente diferentes a las m\u00edas. El mejor ejemplo de esto es, que tan solo hace 32 a\u00f1os, a principios de los 90, se elimin\u00f3 la homosexualidad de la lista de enfermedades mentales, gracias a la Asamblea General de la Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial de la Salud (OMS).<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">O sea, deje que esto resuene un segundo en su cabeza: todos aquellos que nacimos antes de 1990, vivimos en una \u00e9poca donde <strong>las personas homosexuales \u00e9ramos considerados enfermos mentales<\/strong>. Fuimos estigmatizados, victimizados por el heteropatriarcado y humillados con etiquetas como raritos, suavecitos, maricones y m\u00e1s localmente como \u201cplayos\u201d, entre muchos otros insultos que no desaparecieron con la nueva sentencia de la OMS. A veces, me asusto al pensar en c\u00f3mo vivir\u00eda si esta lucha no se hubiera dado.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Si la homosexualidad se siguiera reconociendo como una enfermedad mental. \u00bfQu\u00e9 tipo de vida llevar\u00edamos todes en el colectivo LGBTIQ+? Especialmente en pa\u00edses occidentales, dado que en Oriente las tendencias progresistas est\u00e1n m\u00e1s estancadas. Entonces, si lo com\u00fan fuera a\u00fan mantenerse escondido y si los golpes a nuestra dignidad estuvieran tan normalizados, como lo estuvieron hace tan solo unas d\u00e9cadas, creeriamos que deber\u00edamos ser\u00a0 activistas. Pero, la fragilidad de lo que creemos inalterable a veces no se hace evidente y erramos al pensar que no debemos seguir luchando hasta el d\u00eda de nuestra muerte.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><h2>May 17: International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia<\/h2><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/pexels-markus-spiske-2027059-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"lgbtiq+-community-flag-costa-rica\" class=\"wp-image-2005\" width=\"567\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/pexels-markus-spiske-2027059-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/pexels-markus-spiske-2027059-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/pexels-markus-spiske-2027059-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/pexels-markus-spiske-2027059-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/pexels-markus-spiske-2027059-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/pexels-markus-spiske-2027059-334x222.jpg 334w, https:\/\/www.sensorialsunsets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/pexels-markus-spiske-2027059-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/><figcaption>LGBTIQ+ Community in Costa Rica<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Este 17 de mayo se celebra el D\u00eda Internacional contra la Homofobia, la Transfobia y la Bifobia (o IDAHTB por sus siglas en ingl\u00e9s). En esta fecha se conmemora precisamente la determinaci\u00f3n de la OMS en dejar de considerar la homosexualidad como una enfermedad mental. Se puede celebrar este d\u00eda a trav\u00e9s de diferentes manifestaciones, como hacer un post en tus redes sociales, abrazar y expresar tu apoyo por tus conocides queer; o incluso simplemente tomarte el tiempo para procesar c\u00f3mo ha evolucionado el pensamiento. Todo esto, para permitirnos llegar a donde estamos. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Todas estas manifestaciones son formas de activismo y la raz\u00f3n por la que debemos mantenernos tan activos es tan simple como saber que la sociedad no es, en su totalidad a\u00fan, simpatizante con la comunidad. De hecho, en las elecciones presidenciales del 2018 se evidenci\u00f3 que el pueblo costarricense est\u00e1 bastante dividido en el tema de diversidad sexual. Quienes votan por mantener restringidos los derechos de una parte de la sociedad, se escudan detr\u00e1s de t\u00e9rminos como \u201cfamilia tradicional\u201d o \u201cvalores familiares\u201d; convirtiendo a todo aquel que no se ajuste a sus par\u00e1metros conservadores, en un enemigo de la misma instituci\u00f3n familiar.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are ways to break away from ignorance and bury toxic thoughts and patterns that harm, not only the collective, but\u00a0<strong>everyone<\/strong>. Some will say that public demonstrations and shouting are harsh but there is a reason for this. It is so that even those who want to ignore us can hear us. Others will say that with tolerance to the ignorance of some, softness, and understanding we will change one mind at a time and they are also right, because we are all different and learn in different ways. Just as in school, where there is the child who learns through tough love and discipline, there is the one who processes new knowledge best when it is imparted with gentleness and patience. Today I understand that everything we have achieved we owe to those who raised their voices to be heard and those who took the time to explain their reality: no activist is more important than the other.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hoy entiendo que todo lo que hemos logrado se lo debemos a quien alz\u00f3 la voz para ser escuchado y a quien se tom\u00f3 el tiempo para explicar su realidad: ning\u00fan activista es m\u00e1s importante que el otro.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><h2>Initiatives of the LGBTQI+ community in Costa Rica<\/h2><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En 2019, decid\u00ed junto a una gran amiga y ahora socia, dar un paso hacia un activismo con m\u00e1s exposici\u00f3n. Inspirados por el \u00e9xito del transformista estadounidense RuPaul, que trajo la subcultura del <em>dragworld<\/em> al <em>mainstream <\/em>a punta de entretenimiento, desarrollamos el primer talk show de la comunidad LGBTIQ+ en Latinoam\u00e9rica. La idea era dirigirlo a todo p\u00fablico y no solo a una audiencia queer. Con el objetivo, de empezar a <strong>crear puentes <\/strong>entre heterosexuales y la comunidad diversamente sexual.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La respuesta se sinti\u00f3 inmediata. Llam\u00e9moslo suerte o intuici\u00f3n, pero el instante en que decidimos sacar <strong>Flamingo de Noche<\/strong>, parece haber sido el perfecto momento hist\u00f3rico para abrir ventanas a la diversidad sexual. Al d\u00eda de hoy somos un espacio multiplataforma con una red noticiosa en Instagram y un show semanal de radio que suena todos los miercoles en 95,5 fm. Por otra parte, el talkshow por internet, que lo inici\u00f3 todo, ahora cuenta con una primera temporada compuesta por 6 episodios.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This May 17th, from Flamingo de Noche, we celebrate especially the diverse activists who are joining in the fight every day regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, previous education, or even their religious affiliation. We are activists when we do not allow people to be mocked for belonging to a minority. We are activists when we take the time to understand that we should not all be equal, but that we do deserve the same rights, and we are definitely activists when we want to generate a change from a place of love and respect.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maybe today is the day you become an activist.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Author: <\/strong>Mauricio Dapena&#13;\n<strong>Flamingo de Noche<\/strong>&#13;\n<strong>Instagram:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/flamingodenoche\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/flamingodenoche<\/a>&#13;\n<strong>Youtube<\/strong>: Flamingo de Noche&#13;\n<strong>Radio\/Streaming<\/strong>: Todos los mi\u00e9rcoles de 10 a 11pm por 95.5 fm o amplifyradio.com<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bibliography<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cje.org\/gl\/sala-de-prensa\/notas-de-prensa\/17-mayo-dia-internacional-contra-la-homofobia\/\">http:\/\/www.cje.org\/gl\/sala-de-prensa\/notas-de-prensa\/17-mayo-dia-internacional-contra-la-homofobia\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mep.go.cr\/sites\/default\/files\/pregunta_frecuente\/adjuntos\/cuentos-correccion-portada-mayo.pdf\">https:\/\/www.mep.go.cr\/sites\/default\/files\/pregunta_frecuente\/adjuntos\/cuentos-correccion-portada-mayo.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diainternacionalde.com\/ficha\/dia-internacional-contra-homofobia\">https:\/\/www.diainternacionalde.com\/ficha\/dia-internacional-contra-homofobia<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paho.org\/es\/search\/r?keys=dia%20mundial%20contra%20la%20homofobia%20lesbofobia%20y%20transfobia%20Costa%20Rica\">https:\/\/www.paho.org\/es\/search\/r?keys=dia%20mundial%20contra%20la%20homofobia%20lesbofobia%20y%20transfobia%20Costa%20Rica<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paho.org\/es\/search\/r?keys=ia+mundial+contra+la+homofobia+lesbofobia+y+transfobia+Costa%20Rica\">https:\/\/www.paho.org\/es\/search\/r?keys=ia+mundial+contra+la+homofobia+lesbofobia+y+transfobia+Costa%20Rica<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elmundo.cr\/costa-rica\/firman-ley-contra-los-crimenes-de-odio-la-cual-castiga-hasta-con-35-anos-de-carcel-dicho-delito\/\">https:\/\/www.elmundo.cr\/costa-rica\/firman-ley-contra-los-crimenes-de-odio-la-cual-castiga-hasta-con-35-anos-de-carcel-dicho-delito\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swissinfo.ch\/spa\/costa-rica-delitos_costa-rica-castigar&#xE1;-los-cr%C3%ADmenes-de-odio-hasta-con-hasta-35-a&#xF1;os-de-c&#xE1;rcel\/47543636\">https:\/\/www.swissinfo.ch\/spa\/costa-rica-delitos_costa-rica-castigar\u00e1-los-cr%C3%ADmenes-de-odio-hasta-con-hasta-35-a\u00f1os-de-c\u00e1rcel\/47543636<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tec.ac.cr\/17-mayo-dia-mundial-nacional-homofobia-lesbofobia-transfobia\">https:\/\/www.tec.ac.cr\/17-mayo-dia-mundial-nacional-homofobia-lesbofobia-transfobia<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/D%C3%ADa_Internacional_contra_la_Homofobia,_la_Transfobia_y_la_Bifobia\">https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/D%C3%ADa_Internacional_contra_la_Homofobia,_la_Transfobia_y_la_Bifobia<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nacion.com\/revista-dominical\/homosexuales-de-la-vieja-guardia\/73CFSAO4URCPJKB35SU76GMZTM\/story\/\">https:\/\/www.nacion.com\/revista-dominical\/homosexuales-de-la-vieja-guardia\/73CFSAO4URCPJKB35SU76GMZTM\/story\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The LGBTQI+ Community in Costa Rica: Advances and Struggles Just two years ago, at the beginning of the pandemic that continues to change the world today, another historic event was taking place. 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