I was going to focus mainly on UK related news on this blog, but felt it was important to share the following story. You can read the full article on Gay Socialites.
People across the globe are reacting to what seems to be a hate crime that took place in Puerto Rico causing one teenager to lose his life.
The body of 19-year-old George Lopez Mercado was found by the side of the road in Cayey, a city near his hometown of Caguas, Puerto Rico. Cops have arrested Juan Antonio Martínez Matos for the murder. Matos evidently told cops that he killed Mercado out of fear and panic when he found out he was having sex with another man. The murderer evidently thought his victim was a female prostitute, not a gay man.
[...]Gay rights groups are calling for the FBI to get involved. New Yorkers are planning a rally and candle light vigil on Sunday in Lower Manhattan at 7pm.
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