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shenmue

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52. Samantha Gomez Fonseca, activist

Thu Jan 18, 2024, 01:39 PM

Jan 2024

https://www.courthousenews.com/trans-women-demand-dignity-after-activist-murdered-in-mexico-city/

From the article:

"Protests calling for the dignity of transgender women closed off Reforma Avenue this week following the murder of activist Samantha Gómez Fonseca."

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