With the dark shadow of a second Trump administration on the horizon, the LMC spends the hour with Karma Chavez to discuss the whirlwind of anti-LGBTQ legislation that will impact public health, education, workplace discrimination, even family separation.
Karma Chavez is an Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin and author of Queer Migration Politics: Activist Rhetoric and Coalitional Possibilities.
As the state of exception continues in El Salvador under the Nayib Bukele administration, the LMC speaks with Yesenia Portillo, the program director for CISPES, on the consequences of El Salvador’s backsliding democracy.
On this episode, the LMC spends the hour with freelance journalist Christina Noriega to discuss Colombia’s Operation Artemis and how it has used the expansion of national parks to further criminalize sustenance, landless farmers.
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