
Belén, María Belén is a photobook that chronicles the life of María Belén Correa, a prominent activist for transgender rights in Argentina and Latin America. Utilizing archival photographs, documents, and autobiographical texts, the book traces her personal journey, which mirrors the broader history and struggles of the LGBTQIA+ community in Latin America during the 1980s and 1990s. Correa's life exemplifies a collective fight for the recognition of trans identities and expressions, marked by her founding of organizations and community groups, her role in legislative achievements, and her efforts to improve quality of life and establish support networks.