What is Argentina's LGBTQ stance?
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Argentina's LGBTQ stance is currently contentious, with recent government actions under President Javier Mille criticized as discriminatory. These include dissolving agencies for gender equality and anti-discrimination, and cutting reproductive health funding. LGBTQ activists have responded with major demonstrations, highlighting a reported 70% rise in hate crimes against LGBTQ individuals in 2025. The community continues to demand respect and equal rights despite these challenges.
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Argentina marches for LGBTQ Pride, against government-fueled 'hate'
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- Thousands participated in Buenos Aires' Pride Parade, combining celebration with protest. 4s
- Protesters demonstrated against President Javier Mille's policies, which they argue are discriminatory. 12s
- Mille's government has dissolved agencies for gender equality and anti-discrimination and cut reproductive health funding. 39s
- This is the second major LGBTQ demonstration in Argentina in 2025, following a previous march responding to Mille's comments at the World Economic Forum. 52s
- Hate crimes against LGBTQ people in Argentina have risen by 70 percent in the first half of 2025, according to official data. 1m 23s
