Wave of transgender slayings in Mexico spurs anger and protests by LGBTQ+ community
by Megan Janetsky
Jan 16, 2024
3 minutes
Authorities in Mexico said at least three transgender people were killed in the first two weeks of 2024, and rights groups were investigating two additional such cases. The slayings marked a violent start to the year in a country where the LGBTQ+ community is often targeted.
The latest death came on Sunday, when transgender activist and politician Samantha Gómez Fonseca was shot multiple times and slain inside a car in the south of , according
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