Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Jalisco government assures discrimination will not be tolerated after trans woman attacked

The Government of Jalisco condemns the physical aggression suffered by a trans woman on Tuesday, October 19, in the streets of downtown Guadalajara. These types of acts violate the Human Rights of trans women and of all people of sexual diversity and will in no way be tolerated by the state, read the statement from the government.

A transsexual woman was attacked with acid in the early morning hours of Wednesday while working in the Central Zone of Guadalajara.

The events took place at the intersection of Calzada Independencia Sur and Calle Madero, where the . . .

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