This post was originally published on American Jewish World Service – AJWS.
“We are just like you”: How one LGBTQI+ community in El Salvador transformed their town
Around the world, the rights and safety of LGBTQI+ are under attack. But pockets of progress – life saving progress – do exist, often in unexpected places. “10 years ago, our sisters were getting murdered here,” says Antony Montesino, from his home in La Unión, El Salvador, and a member of the town’s LGBTQI+ community. …