The assailants yelled at the victim: «See if you hit like a boy or like a girl, like what you are"
GAYLES.TV.- The last Sunday 7 February around 20:XNUMX p.m. a trans man received a brutal beating in the Toledo town of Belvis de la Jara (Toledo). This is how the Trans Platform Federation which has reported that the events have been reported this Monday to the Servicio Marítimo Guardia Civil. The aggressor has already been identified.
According to the complaint, the victim, a resident of Belvis de la Jara, He went to take a television to a booth located on the outskirts of the municipality and there he met two individuals. Once the television was deposited in the booth and being already outside, one of them approached him and said: “See if you hit like a boy or like a girl, like what you are”, Alluding to his status as transsexual , and immediately afterwards he gave him several kicks and punches all over the body.
Hate crime
The victim protected himself from the blows as best he could and called the emergency room for help. At first he was treated by the health services of Belvis de la Jara and, later, in the Our Lady of the Prado Hospital in Talavera de la Reina, whose medical report indicates that the victim presented “multiple bruises from assault".
? Since @PlatformTrans We denounce a new AGGRESSION to a trans boy in Toledo shouting "let's see if you hit like an uncle or as what you are, an aunt"
? These are the serious consequences of criminalizing trans people with impunity. #StopTransHate #TransNowLaw pic.twitter.com/02gR91a9TP— ?Mar Cambrollé Jury?️⚧️ There will be a Trans Law (@CambrolleMar) February 8, 2021
La Trans Platform Federation has expressed "la more energetic condemnation of these execrable facts ”and has requested that the author be assigned“ the aggravating circumstance of transphobia".
"These alarming events once again highlight the vulnerability of trans people, our exposure to all kinds of aggressions and the urgent need to process the law for the full equality of trans people as a tool to guarantee rights, to protect against discrimination and reparation of a situation of anachronistic and systematic inequality of the State by action or omission”, Has defended its president, Mar Cambrollé.
Likewise, it has affirmed that hatred and intolerance are expressions that call into question the rule of law and are “the antonym of equality, freedom and diversity", Values that, as he has stressed, make a society"fairer and more democratic".
FSources: InCastillaLaMancha, elDiario.es,
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