Berenice Vargas Ibáñez

Berenice Vargas Ibáñez is the Deputy Director of Planning at the Council for the Prevention and Elimination of Discrimination in Mexico City (Copred). She is an advocate for human rights and has been vocal about the issue of gordofobia, which is a form of discrimination based on a person's weight. In her work, she highlights how this discrimination can manifest in various aspects of life, including family, education, and healthcare, and emphasizes the need for societal awareness and change regarding prejudices surrounding body image.