And now who dances Discrimination? -Dance to 112 years of the 41, in Mexico-

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Laura Irlanda Ortega Varela

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This article addresses the need to recognize and exercise respect for sexual rights, and that discrimination and use of violence in its various expressions, are issues that still exist in our society, despite international treaties. To 112 years of dance of the 41 in Mexico, under the homophobia and intolerance, for certain groups, it is good time to reflect on discrimination, where is excluded on the basis of sex, gender, and sexual orientation. Starting from pre-Hispanic times, and to this day there has been unequal treatment of human beings, marking differences, there are cover-ups of power groups that only accept what is different at your convenience, a brief overview of the history confirms that the diversity dance has always existed, intolerance and abuse also. Although the manifestations of racism, discrimination, exclusion, and mockery, are a reality in Mexico, this transvestite symbolically in the name of “morality” and “decency”, between machismo and corruption, which destroys lives. Some thoughts on the significance re on the culture of equality and include sexual rights recognized as part of human rights, to create equal opportunities for all, including and respect.

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Ortega Varela, L. I. . (2012). And now who dances Discrimination? -Dance to 112 years of the 41, in Mexico-. Uaricha, 9(20), 49-56. https://www.revistauaricha.umich.mx/index.php/urp/article/view/321

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