Rodrigo Morales

Rodrigo Morales is an anthropologist and educator at the Universidad Franz Tamayo (Unifranz) in Bolivia, where he teaches journalism. His work focuses on the issues of sexual orientation and gender identity within educational contexts, highlighting the systemic exclusion and symbolic violence experienced by LGBTIQ+ individuals in schools. Morales advocates for a transformative educational approach that recognizes and embraces diversity, arguing that inclusive education is essential for fostering empathy and equality. He emphasizes the importance of creating safe learning environments where all students can express their identities without fear of discrimination, asserting that true education must address and integrate diverse identities into the curriculum.