Sandra Morán
Sandra Morán Reyes (born 29 April 1960) is a Guatemalan politician who served as deputy of the Congress of Guatemala from 2016 to 2020, following her electoral win in the 2015 general election. A member of the now-defunct Convergence party, she is noted as the first out LGBT person ever elected to the national legislature in Guatemala. On 21 May 2019, she confirmed that she would not run for re-election.
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- Sandra Morán Reyes
- Born
- 29 April 1960
- Nationality
- Guatemala
- Occupation
- activist · politician · musician · human rights defender · children's rights · percussionist · feminist
- Movements
- nueva canción
- Education
- Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
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Sandra Morán Reyes (born 29 April 1960) is a Guatemalan politician who served as deputy of the Congress of Guatemala from 2016 to 2020, following her electoral win in the 2015 general election. A member of the now-defunct Convergence party, she is noted as the first out LGBT person ever elected to the national legislature in Guatemala. On 21 May 2019, she confirmed that she would not run for re-election.
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• Name — Sandra Morán Reyes • Born — 29 April 1960 • Office — Former Member of the Congress of Guatemala • Term Start — 14 January 2016 • Term End — 14 January 2020 • Constituency — Guatemala District
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Morán joined Guatemala's human rights movement in high school when she was fourteen years old. She was active in music, playing in the band Kin Lalat in the 1980s. She previously lived in exile in Mexico, Nicaragua, and Canada between 1981 and 1994. A longtime LGBT and feminist activist and artist, she was an organizer of Guatemala's first lesbian group in 1995 and its first LGBT pride event in 1998.
Aldo Dávila y Sandra Morán el 14 de enero de 2020.
Carlos Sebastián · https: nomada.gt/identidades/queer/aldo-davila-vamos-a-incomodar-al-pacto-de-corruptos/
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- 1.Sandra Morán, una feminista en el Congreso.
- 2.Entrevista a Sandra Morán: Lesbiana, feminista, congresista.
- 3.Un nuevo amanecer. Homenaje a Rigoberta Menchú (1992).
- 4.First openly LGBTI person voted into Guatemalan Congress.
- 5.unwomen.org. En palabras de Sandra Morán: "Ser la primera congresista abiertamente lesbiana en Guatemala ha sido una responsabilidad".
- 6.Comunicado de PGA sobre la Diputada Sandra Morán de Guatemala.
- 7.Sandra Morán combina la política y su apoyo a los movimientos sociales America Latina.
- 8.CREAN FORO PARLAMENTARIO DE MUJERES GUATEMALTECAS « Congreso de Guatemala.
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