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Lives and Territories in Dispute: Pain, Memory, and Struggle of LGBTI People in the Hillsides

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Originally written in Spanish

Lives and Territories in Dispute — Cover by Azul Luna
Lives and Territories in Dispute — Cover by Azul Luna

Authors: Arena Simbaqueba Gómez, Jhon Restrepo, Amy Elizabeth Ritterbusch

Submitted to the Commission for the Clarification of Truth, Coexistence and Non-Repetition (CEV)

September 2020

Cover design: Azul Luna

Layout: Andrés Carrasquillo

Photography: Arena Simbaqueba Gómez (all pages), Juan Camilo Hoyos, Drag Xenty (page 21), Casa Diversa (page 46)

Funding: University of California, Los Angeles

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