Overview

• Mendoza’s formal discrimination complaint filed July 7 is now in preliminary review at a local Palermo police station.
• He recorded the homophobic confrontation on video during a double-parking dispute to shield his son from verbal abuse.
• Mujeres Argentinas (El Trece) broadcast the footage July 8, bringing continued national attention to the episode.
• The recording shows a male driver unleashing slurs against Mendoza in front of his child before police intervened at the scene.
• Mendoza has voiced doubts that the case will advance to prosecution but insists the report will expose enforcement gaps in anti-discrimination laws.