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Debate on Trans Rights and Gender Ideology in Mexico

Mexican Politician Convicted of "Gendered Violence" After Calling Trans Lawmaker A "Man" - Reduxx 🔗

The Electoral Tribunal of the Judiciary of Mexico (TEPJF) has convicted Congresswoman Teresa Castell of “gendered violence” towards a trans-identified male politician, Salma Luévano, for referring to him as a “man.” This incident shortly follows news that a former Congressman had similarly been convicted for the exact same “crime” against Luévano. Castell’s incident date back […]

The Electoral Tribunal of the Judiciary of Mexico (TEPJF) has convicted Congresswoman Teresa Castell of “gendered violence” towards a trans-identified male politician, Salma Luévano, for referring to him as a “man.” Castell was found guilty of “political gendered violence” and was ordered to take a course on political violence, issue a public apology, and be catalogued in the National Registry of Persons Sanctioned in Political Matters against Women for Gender Reasons. The incident has sparked a debate about gender ideology and trans rights in Mexico, with Castell and her supporters arguing against it, while trans activists advocate for recognition and protection. This case is part of a series of similar convictions against individuals who have misgendered or expressed opposition to trans-identified politicians.

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