Cindy Burgos | Todas y Centro de Periodismo Investigativo

As policies aimed at erasing rights multiply, LGBT+ people face the compounded effects of discrimination and lack of access to adequate health care.

A government-commissioned study found that LGBT+ teenagers face higher rates of depression, anxiety, substance use, suicidal thoughts and attempts, and bullying compared with their heterosexual peers.

Three anti-abortion centers promote themselves as places offering medical services, sonograms, and abortion pills, although they are not regulated by the Department of Health. Those who come to these establishments, attracted by confusing language, share their data without knowing that they will later receive false information and multiple follow-ups calls to convince them to continue with an unwanted pregnancy.

Governor Pedro Pierluisi vetoed a bill in February 2023 that would have shed light on the magnitude of this work carried out mainly by women, which is already quantified in many countries.

A mental health crisis in these juvenile institutions, which increased events of suicidal thoughts, signs or attempts, or acts of self-mutilation by 119% in 2020, revealed the multiple irregularities and the underlying problems of this model for minors.

Before a new contract was granted to Cobra Acquisitions, Tribble met with Zamot at the Fiscal Control Board’s office to discuss company-related matters. Executives from Cobra and Filsinger Energy Partners, who serves as an adviser to the Rosselló administration in the PREPA restructuring, also participated.