Sergio Urrego
Sergio Urrego was a Colombian teenager whose tragic death by suicide in 2014 brought attention to the severe bullying and discrimination faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in schools. His case highlighted the urgent need for protective measures against homophobia and led to significant discussions around the rights and safety of LGBTQ+ youth in Colombia. Urrego's story has become a symbol of the struggles faced by the LGBTQ+ community and has prompted reforms in educational policies to ensure a safer environment for all students.
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Sergio Urrego's case was referenced during the forum to highlight the importance of discussing suicide.
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