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Rodrigo Iván Cortés Jiménez

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Rodrigo Iván Cortés Jiménez
Born (1971-09-04) 4 September 1971 (age 53)
EducationUniversidad Panamericana
OccupationPolitician
Political partyPAN

Rodrigo Iván Cortés Jiménez (born 4 September 1971) is a Mexican activist and former politician. He is the head of the National Front for the Family, a social conservative organization.[1] As of 2014, he served as a National Action Party (PAN) deputy in the LIX Legislature as a plurinominal representative.[2]

Biography

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Cortés Jiménez was convicted of gender-based political violence over transphobic comments on Twitter targeting Salma Luévano, a transgender member of Congress. His conviction was upheld by the Superior Chamber of the Electoral Tribunal of the Federal Judicial Power.[3]

References

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  1. ^ López Colín, Diego; Barillas, Martin (2024-06-05). "Pro-family leaders in Mexico react to Sheinbaum's election". Catholic News Agency. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  2. ^ "Perfil del legislador". Legislative Information System. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Mexican high court finds ex-congressman guilty of 'gender-based political violence' over tweet". Catholic News Agency. Retrieved 2024-06-21.