‘Justice for All: Discrimination Against Lesbians in Costa Rica’ is a report written by local gay and lesbian organization, CIPAC/DDHH (Centro de Investigación y Promoción para América Central de Derechos Humanos) and is edited by the Internatuional Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC).
Renowned Costa Rican lawyer and feminist activist Alda Facio wrote the Introduction, which addresses the history of lesbian activism and lesbian communities in Costa Rica. The report analyzes the ways that Costa Rican law discriminates against lesbians both explicitly, and by omission. It also includes vivid testimonies of lesbian lives and struggles in Costa Rica, as well as an overview of positive legislation for LGBT people around the world.
‘Justice for All’ can be consulted at www.iglhrc.org/site/iglhrc/content.php?type=1&id=47
Or e-mail amlac@iglhrc.org.