Equal marriage
Mexican state of Nuevo León legalizes same-sex marriage
With the decision, Nuevo León becomes the thirty-first state in Mexico to recognize the right to same-sex marriage
Mexican state of Yucatán legalizes equal marriage
Yucatán becomes the third state, after Sinaloa and Baja California in June, to decriminalize same-sex marriage this year and the twenty-second state to recognize the rights of gender diverse people in Mexico
Costa Rica becomes a first Central American country to legalize same-sex marriages
The law is a result of a decade long struggle waged by the left and progressive movements in the country.
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