Mexico takes action to combat sexual abuse after president publicly groped

The GuardianThursday, November 13, 2025 at 10:00:21 AM
Mexico takes action to combat sexual abuse after president publicly groped
The recent public groping of President Claudia Sheinbaum has not only prompted immediate political responses but also highlighted the broader issue of misogyny faced by women in politics. As noted in related articles, such incidents reinforce patriarchal boundaries and reflect the systemic abuse that female politicians endure. The proposed measures by Citlalli Hernández aim to address these issues comprehensively, emphasizing the need for societal change and better protection for women. This incident serves as a critical opportunity to confront the widespread culture of sexual violence in Mexico, making it imperative for the government to take decisive action.
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