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Alba Rueda

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33: 290:) and served as its president. She served as a researcher in the Department of Gender and Communications within the Floreal Gorini Cooperation Centre. Rueda also is a member of the Observatory of Gender in Justice within the Judiciary of the City of Buenos Aires. 261:, INADI). Rueda did not get paid for two years due to her gender identity not matching her official paperwork; she began publicly advocating for the formal recognition on her salary receipt of her gender identity, which was approved by then-President 310:. Rueda had previously criticised the Argentine government for suggesting that heterosexuality was part of "sexual diversity". In 2022, Rueda was appointed Special Representative on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity to the 250: 1376: 246:
in 2012. Following its passing, Rueda established 0800, a telephone helpline to support trans Argentinians to have their personal documents registered to their corresponding name and gender.
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In 2003, Rueda began visiting Hotel Gondolín, a centre for transgender people in Buenos Aires that became a hub for the Argentine
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On 24 December 2019 it was announced that Rueda would become Undersecretary for Diversity Policies within the newly established
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at the age of 16 when she renamed herself Alba. She went on to study philosophy at the
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on behalf of national governments, alongside Jessica Stern of the United States;
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jobs for transgender people; this bill was passed into law in June 2021 by the
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due to his refusal to update her baptism certificate with her chosen name.
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when she served as the Undersecretary of Diversity Policies within the
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Instituto Nacional contra la Discriminación, la Xenofobia y el Racismo
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In June 2022, Rueda called on the government to address the issue of
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In addition to her work with INADI, Rueda was also a journalist for
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with her family in the 1990s, where they experienced poverty. She
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National Institute Against Discrimination, Xenophobia and Racism
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Recipients of the International Women of Courage Award
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of the United Kingdom; Fabrizio Petri of Italy; and
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Undersecretary of Diversity Policies
Alberto Fernández
Salta
Frente de Todos
Alma mater
University of Buenos Aires
Argentine
transgender
senior governmental position
Ministry of Women, Genders and Diversity
Salta
Buenos Aires
came out
University of Buenos Aires
transphobia
transgender rights movement
Marlene Wayar
Lohana Berkins
trans women
feminist
transfeminist
same-sex marriage in Argentina
Gender Identity Law
National Institute Against Discrimination, Xenophobia and Racism
Spanish
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
national identity document
Archbishop of Salta
Ministry of Women, Genders and Diversity

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