| Mexico Supreme Court Gives Green Light to Gay Marriages in Oaxaca Proceso | |
| go to original June 6, 2013 |
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OAXACA, Oaxaca - The First Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJ) published the second of three judgments in favor of marriage between persons of the same sex, reported Alex Alí Méndez Díaz, attorney for the Oaxacan Front for Respect and Recognition of Sexual Diversity.
With this ruling, Méndez Díaz noted, the Supreme Court confirms that the State Civil Code violates the federal Constitution by discriminating against same-sex couples.
The ruling, he said, also exposes the local Congress and Governor Gabino Cue, in the sense that it doesn't matter to them whether they assume "behavior that is undemocratic".
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