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Mexico: Gay rights leader murdered

Categories: Latin America, Mexico, LGBTQ+

Andres Duque describes [1] the murder of Mexican gay rights leader José Ernesto Leal Rodriguez who was stabbed to death in his Matamoros apartment. Federal deputy David Sanchez Camacho and commenters on Duque's blog are tired of police departments describing the murders of gays as “crimes of passion.”