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Carlos Jáuregui

Carlos Jáuregui was an Argentine LGBTQ+ activist and leader who played a pivotal role in advancing gay rights in Argentina. As a founder of the Argentine Homosexual Front for Liberation (Frente de Liberación Homosexual), he fought against discrimination, promoted social acceptance, and organized efforts for legal equality. His work helped lay the groundwork for later advances in LGBTQ+ rights in Argentina. Jáuregui's activism not only challenged societal stigma but also inspired a broader movement for dignity and inclusion. He is remembered as a trailblazer who significantly contributed to human rights and LGBTQ+ visibility in Latin America.