Mexico City, one of Latin America's largest metropolises, on Monday legalized same-sex marriage and adoption by same-sex couples.Mexico is the second major latin-american city, after Buenos Aires, to legalize same-sex marriage.
By a vote of 39 to 20, the city's legislative assembly approved revisions to the civil code to permit same-sex marriages. Five legislators abstained. [CNN]
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Mexico City legalizes same-sex marriage and adoptions
Add this to your reasons to celebrate reason spreading around the world (got word of this when I was out caroling last night; joyful news indeed!):
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