EPISODE · Jun 24, 2024 · 29 MIN
Human Rights Defender Special: LGBTQIA+ Activism in Costa Rica with Shi Alarcón
from Talking Human Rights · host Talking Human Rights
In this Human Rights Defender Special, Shi Alarcón sheds light on their work to create safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ youth in Costa Rica. Shi and Leens explore their personal story, the rise of authoritarianism in their country, and the position of queer people. Next, Shi tells us about how their organisation Casa Rara is offering support to LGBTQIA+ youth who need the support of a new ‘family’. Tune in now to hear about Shi’s incredible journey and work! https://www.casarara.org https://www.instagram.com/casararacr/
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In this Human Rights Defender Special, Shi Alarcón sheds light on their work to create safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ youth in Costa Rica. Shi and Leens explore their personal story, the rise of authoritarianism in their country, and the position of queer people. Next, Shi tells us about how their organisation Casa Rara is offering support to LGBTQIA+ youth who need the support of a new ‘family’. Tune in now to hear about Shi’s incredible journey and work! https://www.casarara.org https://www.instagram.com/casararacr/
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