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Rica tiene que jugar a ser Ricardo

June 28, 2020 | Mónica Campos & Carmen Valeria Escobar | ElFaro

Rica Pineda es una mujer transgénero con una pasión: el sóftbol. Su habilidad la llevó de jugar en potreros y canchas improvisadas a jugar en el estadio oficial de sóftbol de El Salvador. Para que le permitan hacerlo, eso sí, debe sacrificar una cosa: al entrar al terreno de juego, debe dejar de verse como una persona trans. Esta es la historia de una atleta transgénero que busca abrirse paso en el deporte, en un país donde no puede ser reconocida legalmente como mujer.
About the Authors

Mónica Campos

Mónica Campos is an audiovisual journalist in El Salvador. Mónica covers inequality and gender violence. Currently she is a journalist for the gender section at Revista Gato Encerrado. She is… Read More.


Carmen Valeria Escobar

Carmen Valeria Escobar is a freelance print journalist based in El Salvador. Her work primarily focuses on gender, reproductive rights and human rights within marginalized communities including water crises and… Read More.

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