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[^1]\n\nThe Fiscalía General de Justicia de la Ciudad de México (FGJ CDMX) announced that Arturo 'N' was linked to the process for the alleged femicide of Paola Buenrostro, a trans woman, and that the crime was reclassified as the first transfeminicide in the country. [^2]\n\nThe Fiscalía de la Ciudad de México stated that the legal classification of the case will change from qualified homicide to aggravated femicide, which is a crime committed for reasons of gender. [^3]\n\nThe presumed responsible party, identified as Arturo 'N', was processed for femicide and will remain in preventive detention. [^4]\n\nAfter the first judicial hearing, trans activists denounced that Paola Buenrostro's crime was processed as homicide and that the victim was identified as a man during the initial hearing, prompting hours of protests at the Fiscalía's facilities. [^5]\n\nKenya Cuevas, a trans activist and friend of Paola Buenrostro who has led the fight for justice, celebrated the reclassification 'with gender perspective' and declared 'Today is a historic day for trans women in Mexico.' [^6]\n\nThe reclassification to aggravated femicide allows Paola Buenrostro's death to be investigated and judged with a gender perspective, considering the context and gender-related reasons of the facts. [^7]\n\nTrans activists protested for several hours at the Fiscalía facilities after the initial judicial hearing identified the victim as male, alleging the crime was processed as homicide rather than transfemicide. 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