
Natalia L. Forty | Decolonizing Puerto Rico, Caribbean Spiritualism, & Tarot
Puerto Rican Protests and the Telegramgate Scandal
In 2019, approximately half a million people protested in Puerto Rico to demand the resignation of Governor Ricardo Rosselló following the "Telegramgate" scandal. Natalia L40 explains that the leaked private chats revealed blatant corruption and obscene disrespect toward the victims of Hurricane Maria and the LGBTQ community. These mass mobilizations in Old San Juan forced a rare moment of political accountability on the island.


