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We translate in Argentina, a country where the rights of women and LGBTIA+ are trampled upon
Today is not a “happy day”. Today, the Argentine administration posted a greeting for International Women's Day on its X account. The...
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Aug 11, 20232 min read
On human rights, oppression, art, and translation
A few months ago, we came across Maya Angelou’s poem Caged Bird. This poem describes a “caged bird”—a bird that is trapped in a “narrow...
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Jun 6, 20232 min read
#NiUnaMenos or #NiUnxMenos? Non-binary language as a human right
Let’s begin with a bit of history: between 1947 and 1962, the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) focused on setting...
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Apr 3, 20233 min read
“Changing the narrative on autism is paramount”: the activism of Andy Cukier
April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day. The podcast Femiautista is hosted by Argentine activist Andy Cukier, who tells her own...
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Mar 30, 20232 min read
What does the acronym GHG mean?
Global warming is no longer a worry for the future. Extreme weather conditions, fires and an urgent demand for energy transition indicate...
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Mar 2, 20234 min read
So… Why did Tradoctas take a break from social media?
Today, Juana and I would like to talk about our experiences in relation with the importance of rest, a right enshrined in the Universal...
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Tradoctas
Jul 29, 20222 min read
Let's talk about equality in caring
For the recognition of care as a necessity, a job and a right, to achieve equal development A few months ago, a bill was introduced to...
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Tradoctas
Jul 22, 20222 min read
Why is it important that clubs incorporate a gender perspective?
Vanina Andreetta leads the Gender Division and Women's Football Area at Quilmes Atlético Club. Since she took office, her job has been to...
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Tradoctas
Jun 3, 20222 min read
Reflections after the UN Women workshop on inclusive communication, by Lía Díaz
On May 11 in the morning, I took part in the inclusive communication workshop held by UN Women Argentina. It was taught by Elisabet...
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May 20, 20224 min read
Translating and interpreting for the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Argentine translator and interpreter Estefanía Rubio talks about her team’s experience providing translation and interpretation services...
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Tradoctas
May 9, 20224 min read
The Enactment of the Gender Identity Law, 10 Years Later: How Did This Legislation Come into Being?
On a day like today, in 2012, the Argentine Senate passed the Gender Identity Law with 55 votes in favour and 1 abstention. Since then,...
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Tradoctas
Apr 24, 20222 min read
About Literature, Translation and Feminism
Anglicisms: should we correct them? In what cases? María Moliner defines “anglicism” as an ‘English word or expression used in another...
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Tradoctas
Apr 15, 20222 min read
5 reasons to read The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
What's better than some good fiction to relax after a stressful week? From a narrative point of view, this book has plenty of twists and...
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Tradoctas
Apr 11, 20222 min read
Science with a gender perspective
News we should not have to read in 2022 According to a recent research by Fundación Huésped and the Argentine Travesti, Transgender and...
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Tradoctas
Apr 1, 20222 min read
Do You Know What Autism Spectrum Disorder Is?
Autism spectrum disorder is a condition that affects how people behave, socialize and communicate with others. It involves a wide...
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Mar 18, 20222 min read
Say No To War
Did you know that 1 in 4 young people live in areas of armed conflict? In 2015, the United Nations Security Council took on a commitment...
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Mar 7, 20221 min read
Let's talk about gender-based discrimination in the workplace
Did you know these terms? They describe different discriminatory situations related to employment against women. Sticky floor...
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Mar 7, 20222 min read
Against Homophobia In Sports
Against homophobia in sports Football player Macarena Sánchez's name gained relevance to the general public after the club she played at,...
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Mar 7, 20221 min read
How did we learn how to translate for international organizations?
Did you know...? In 2019, Tradoctas' Managing Partners participated in the International Training Course on Sustainable Development...
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Tradoctas
Mar 7, 20221 min read
Can we build more sustainable lifestyles?
Some of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) established in the 2030 Agenda by the UN and other international organizations are...
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