It's reflected in many area business names evoking Puerto Rico, in the growing political influence of the Hispanic population. "In Puerto Rico, there is homophobia, there is xenophobia, there is racism, there is chauvinism," said Carmen Yulin Cruz, San Juan's mayor. And it showed up in the death toll from Pulse, where nearly half of those killed had Puerto Rican ties. But there were plenty of other reasons to join 200,000 people leaving Puerto Rico from 2010-2014. Puerto Rico only legalized same sex marriage after the Supreme Court legalized it in 2015.

Source: Fox News June 17, 2016 03:56 UTC