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The attack of a prominent Mexican woman led to the hashtag #GolpearMujeresEsFelicidad — or “Beating women is happiness” — to start trending all over Twitter.
Last month, 39-year-old Mexican olympic medalist and senator Ana Gabriela Guevara was beaten by a group of men while traveling on a highway in Mexico.
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Guevara was riding on her motorcycle on December 11, 2016, when she was hit by a car. She told the BBC that a group of four men exited the vehicle and began to beat her. She was hospitalized for her injuries.
She held a press conference a few days later, during which she broke down in tears, calling her attack “cowardly” and “vile”.
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