Sarah Barrett

Sarah Hayley Barrett is a Canadian journalist based in Mexico City. She covers everything from labor to immigration to feminist reggaeton for outlets like NPR's Latino USA, MarketPlace, and WNYC Radio. She graduated with a Master's degree from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, where she founded the school's chapter of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalist's Association and helped push forward the conversation about LGBT reporting.

A man wearing a leather coat stands in a public square.

'For people like you, there is no law'

A bill could allow transgender people to change their sex on their identification, but Guatemala remains a dangerous country for those who identify as trans.

'For people like you, there is no law'
Bruno, 44, is an LGBT rights activist in San Jose, Costa Rica. Here, he sits in his childhood home.

An activist, an election and LGBTQ rights in Costa Rica

An activist, an election and LGBTQ rights in Costa Rica