Priest Rogelio Cruz, assigned to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, is listed as the biological father on numerous birth certificates causing uproar in the community.

In response to delays in the Panamanian government’s rebuilding of the northern port city of Colón, frustrated residents voiced their discontent in the streets with the protest becoming the country’s most serious since the violent protests of 2012.

In 1998, the stepdaughter of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, Zoilamérica Narváez, released a statement that Daniel Ortega had raped her as an 11 year-old child.

The Argentinian congress is slated to vote on a bill that would legalize abortion in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy.

Impostor syndrome lowers self-esteem and makes successful professionals feel like a “fraud” in their professional lives. It is not exclusive or inherent to women, but it is a more common among them.

Complaints by family members of youth that have been through the Instituto Nacional de Inclusión Social Adolescente (Inisa), a rehabilitation center in Uruguay, prompted a closer look into allegations of maltreatment.

Rubén Darío Gómez Ospina, a teacher from Tuluá, Colombia, presented himself as “Andrea” to his students and announced that he would be going through a sex change to become a woman.

The International Development Bank (IDB) has begun an initiative to improve the health of the poorest citizens in Latin America. Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Belize have diverted extra attention to maternal and childhood health over the past year, showing a notable improvement.

Cases of adolescent pregnancies and infant mortality decreased in 2017 and appear to be continuing a downwards trend, a victory for public health in Uruguay.

Daniela Vega, whose name is now roving around the world for her performance in the Oscar award-winning A Fantastic Woman, “set a precedent in the history of international film as the first transgender woman to present an Oscar in Hollywood’s most important ceremony.”