Founded in 2004, Colombia Diversa is the leading organization for the defense of human rights of LGBT people in Colombia.
His work focuses on three main areas:
1. Promote and defend the human and legal rights of LGBT people in Colombia
2. Work to positively transform perceptions of LGBT people in Colombia.
3. The promotion of the organization and the political impact of the LGBT community in Colombia.
Since its creation, Colombia Diversa has had significant achievements such as the recognition of civil union rights for same-sex couples, the creation of a consistent and clear constitutional precedent on the rights of the LGBT population applicable to cases of discrimination and violence; the inclusion of the rights of LGBTI people in strategic laws such as the law on victims, school coexistence and violence against women; protection of children of same-sex couples and recognition of the right of LGBTI persons to adopt as singles; recognition of the right of same-sex couples to adopt the biological child of the partner; legal recognition for same-sex couples and patrimonial rights, social security, immigration, among others.