This article submission was originally published by 跨服TransServer's trans co-created column, Trans Day Reader and is syndicated here on New Bloom Magazine's website with 跨服TransServer's permission. In the original article, TransServer writes the following introduction: November is Transgender Awareness Month and November 8th is Intersex Day of Remembrance. For the author, November 8th carries the weight of intertwined histories of medical violence within transgender and intersex (…)

Prosecutors in Paraguay have charged former president Santiago Peña over his alleged role in a banking scandal that led to his impeachment. Video: Late night political drama as Peña is impeached and arrested He has been accused of breach of trust and administration for personal gain. Peña, who denies any wrongdoing, was forced from office after a bank collapse triggered a crisis that left more than half of the country's population without access to their accounts. He was arrested on (…)

Paraguay's President Santiago Peña has announced his resignation following a political crisis sparked by the collapse of a bank linked to him. John Lamparski/Bloomberg via Getty Images “I want to apologise to the people if at any point I failed,” he said in a video message on social media. “It was never my intention to betray the trust you placed in me.” The crisis erupted after Ueno Bank entered an insolvency process, which froze all operations. Lawmakers accused Peña, who was a (…)