On June 20 last, the activists of the Group 44 of Amnesty International LGBT Mexico, returned to participate with pride for our rights in the LGBT Pride XXXI-2009 in Mexico City.
Congratulations, accompanied us all the way, President Amnesty International Mexico, Javier Vazquez, and vocal advocacy of the Steering Committee, Dolores Soto.
This time, constitute a contingent of more than 30 ac tivists, entrequienes some / you were creatively painted medium cue rpo or arms only and face, thanks to voluntary work of two young friends of our group (Raul Perez and Flores eban Est.)
A / I we carry the flags of Amnesty International and other / os we had some posters against various forms of homophobic violence in our society.
Throughout the tour, we echo some slogans we prepare for the occasion:
"Human & now more than ever!", "The people conscious / quota binds," "Neither patients nor criminal / just gay," "The respect for difference / base of coexistence ! "," More than unmomento / pride in motion! "," hate, violence and discrimination: there are values \u200b\u200bof the Nation! "," Homophobia chains you / and all imprisons "," We went to go / because we want to end homophobia, "" That our rights / and not crooked, "" All together to march / for ignorance going to end "," All cried out / we're different / Long live diversity! "," We went to go / to respect and equality, "" Human beings / do not discriminate "," Discriminating dehumanizing, "" march for equality and dignity, Stop Homophobia! " " Human rights for every human being! "among other slogans.
As LGBT activists, year after year, marching in order to make visible and to demand full citizenship proudly meant for all. We believe that encouraging more people to join us, girls and processes that can trigger recognition and affirmation of citizens, as individuals with rights and responsibilities.
Hence the importance, symbolically, this time, we marched chained / os and surrounded / o paper chain, with the firm conviction that all people LGBT are able to break the chains of oppression, pain, denial, fear and repression, supporting specific strategies of solidarity (national, regional and international) collective work and social commitment in favor of all human rights for all / os.
In this regard, we march in solidarity with other LGBT people and with us / you the same / I, march for who this time were no longer with us / you, and for those / os, for some reason, unable or unwilling to proudly march to demand their rights (LGBT For Group 44, Manuel Herrera Loayza, activist).
