Mexico: Gay Marriage Coming to Mexico City?

Two years after passing a civil unions law for gay and lesbian couples, Mexico City is preparing to debate gay marriage, the AFP reported. Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD) assemblyman David Razu introduced the bill at a press event on Tuesday. “We only want everyone treated equally under the law, there is no intention to violate anyone's rights, this simply acknowledges the rights of one social sector with no detriment to another,” he said. The bill leaves the issue of adoption open. Razu said he expects the issue to be heavily discussed throughout the legislative process. Full Story from On Top Magazine: http://www.ontopmag.com/article.aspx?id=4914&MediaType=1&Category=24

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