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Same-sex marriage is legally recognized and performed throughout Mexico since 2022. [1] On 10 August 2010 the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation ruled that same-sex marriages performed anywhere within Mexico must be recognized by the 31 states without exception, and fundamental spousal rights except for adoption (such as alimony payments, inheritance rights, and the coverage of spouses by ...
Same-sex marriage has been legal in the State of Mexico since 2 November 2022. On 11 October 2022, the Congress of the State of Mexico voted 50–16 with seven abstentions to pass a bill legalizing same-sex marriage. [1] [2] It was published on 1 November 2022, and took effect the next day. [3]
2010 (4 March): Same-sex marriage law becomes effective in Mexico City. Along with legal adoption to same-sex parents. 2010 (5 August): The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (the highest federal court in the country) voted 9–2 to uphold the constitutionality of Mexico City's same-sex marriage reform. Four days later it upheld the city's ...
Same-sex sexual acts are legal in Mexico, but LGBT people have been prosecuted through the use of legal codes that regulate obscene or lurid behavior (atentados a la moral y las buenas costumbres). Over the past twenty years, there have been reports of violence against gay men, including the murders of openly gay men in Mexico City and of ...
The Civil Code of Quintana Roo does not define gender requirements for marriage, specifying only "people interested in getting married". [5] A same-sex couple, Patricia Novelo and Areli Castro, applied for a marriage license in Cancún and Chetumal after discovering this legal quirk, but both cities rejected their applications, arguing that a heterosexual marriage was implied.
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The legislation changed the definition of marriage in the city's Civil Code from "a free union between a man and a woman" to "a free union between two people". [13] The law was written to allow same-sex couples to adopt children , apply for bank loans , inherit wealth and be included in the insurance policies of their spouse, among other rights ...
Trump plans to end President Joe Biden's humanitarian programs, including one that allows migrants in parts of Mexico to make an appointment on a U.S. government app, known as CBP One, to approach ...