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Victimization and Survival of Women and Men Considered Homosexuals in The Framework of The Armed Conflict in Colombia

Abstract

The aim of the article is to present the processes of victimization and survival of women and men considered homosexuals in the framework of the armed conflict in the department of Caldas, Colombia. In methodological terms, the research was raised from a perspective of historical memory which establishes a centrality of the testimony of the victims and of the different stories that are woven around them. In general, it is revealed that war imposes a gender and sexual order that has profound repercussions on the bodies and the future of the victims.

Victim; LGBT; Sexuality; Armed Conflict; Colombia

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