Queer BA: The History of the Argentine Sexual Diversity + Community
Overview
Argentina stands out as a progressive country in LGBTQIA+ rights, with significant milestones achieved over the past two decades. The journey from criminalization to groundbreaking laws for queer and trans individuals marks its history.
- 🏳️🌈 Learn about the abolition of criminal homosexuality and the introduction of egalitarian marriage laws.
- 🏛️ Visit iconic landmarks such as the National Congress and Jáuregui subway station, significant to the fight for rights.
- 🤝 Engage with NGOs dedicated to promoting visibility, tolerance, and inclusivity.
- 🌈 Join one of our queer guides for insights into ongoing struggles and achievements in LGBTQIA+ rights.
- 💖 Donations are made to NGOs for every tour to support their mission for visibility and inclusion.
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Pickup included
- Admission tickets
- Drink at Casa Brandon
- Admission ticket to Museo Evita
- Tips for guides are not included, and always welcomed by our team!
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Plaza De MayoIn the foundational block of Buenos Aires, we will discuss the relationship with our body and the sexual dissent before and after the arrival of the Europeans to our city.
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Casa RosadaPresidential Palace of Argentina. We will talk about the Generation of 1880 and the impact of Peronism in the community.
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Catedral PrimadaThe Catedral Metropolitana will leads us to learn about the dominant role of the Catholic church in the Argentine State.
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Museo Nacional del Cabildo de Buenos Aires y de la Revolucion de MayoFirst government house of Argentina, represents the colonial occupation.
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Plaza del CongresoLearn about the laws and controversies and enjoy the view of one of the most beautiful buildings of BA
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Let's visit the first and only subway dedicated to a queer activist: Carlos Jauregui.
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Museo EvitaVisit the history of Evita and peronism at one of the most beautiful museums of Buenos Aires.
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PalermoWalk around the rose garden and learn about the local "teteras"
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Cultural Center with live poetry, music and art exhibitions. The venue also works as an educational center and think tank. We will finish our tour with a cocktail in the heart of the local queer community.