Varinia Salazar is an honor alumni from University of Guanajuato and has a bachelor’s degree in Political Science. She is a Mitacs Globalink alumni and did an internship in 2022 in the Gender + Migration Hub with Professor Jenna Hennebry. Currently part of the research team in Between LGBT*

She is interested in LGBTIQ+ migration and refugee, and the recognition of LGBTIQ+ rights in Latin America.