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Mental Health in the Workplace: Unresolved Issues
By Álex Hernández The film "Harta" (Straw), written, directed, and starring Tyler Perry, which premiered on Netflix in 2025, immerses us in the life of Janiyah Wiltkinson, a single mother who must navigate raising her sick daughter within a broken economic system. We watch her overcome obstacle after obstacle—as if in a race—making impossible decisions in an effort to provide her with the
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Álex Hernández
Sobre Álex
Álex is a psychologist and researcher specializing in sexual diversity, gender-based violence, and mental health. She has worked in both the public and private sectors, leading studies on violence, mental health, and migration among LGBTIQ+ individuals. She also has experience building the capacity of activists and health professionals in affirmative approaches, gender, and human rights. She is the author of the book *República de Invisibles: Políticas, ciudadanía y activismos LGBTIQ* (Republic of the Invisible: LGBTIQ Policies, Citizenship, and Activism), published in 2022 as part of Peru’s Bicentennial celebrations. She currently serves as Project Director at the organization Más Igualdad Perú, where she leads a team of professionals and activists responsible for creating and implementing various projects to promote and defend the rights of LGBTIQ+ people.
