Tag: LGBTQ
Anti gay-marriage march to be answered with kisses
To counter the Sept. 10 march protesting same-sex marriage, demonstrators will reply with a non-verbal message of their own.
Backlash burns coffee chain after its logo surfaces at anti-gay rally
A national coffee chain is distancing itself from a conservative group after a Puebla franchise supported its anti-gay marriage rally.
A defiant, colorful gay pride march in Mérida
With the slogan "We are not just feathers and sequins" — but also lots of feathers and sequins — more than 500 participants gathered and marched in an LGBTQ-pride celebration on Saturday.
Father José: ‘Giving thanks to God! Every day!’
The leader of a progressive new Anglican mission in Mérida nearly went to Morocco instead. But he feels strongly that God led him here. And based on the impact he's made on lives here in Yucatán, it's easy to see why. Here is our interview with Fr. José Vieira Arruda of St. Luke's.
Mérida’s turn for LGBT biz expo
Business owners will gather in Mérida next month for the biggest gay and lesbian business conference in Latin America.
High court opens door to gay adoption
The Supreme Court of Justice has overturned a 2013 law in Campeche forbidding adoption by same-sex couples.
Gay couple allowed to register baby
The child of a same-sex couple was recognized as their legitimate son in the Yucatán state civil registry, a historic first.
Gay marriage: Local battles, national victory
The 14th Circuit Appellate Court this week admitted a petition that reignites efforts to formally allow same-sex marriage in Yucatán.
A month of events promote sexual diversity
The highlight of this year's Festival of Sexual Diversity Yucatán, which will take place May 13 to June 13, is on its last day, when a march winds its way from Mejorada Park to the Plaza Grande.
‘Historic’ reforms to moral code applauded
A series of amendments, passed unanimously, are designed to safeguard the rights of vulnerable minority groups such gay or transgender people in Mérida.
Gay wedding a first for Progreso
Two municipal employees will be the first to have a same-sex wedding in the port city of Progreso next month.
Passport Magazine explores gay Mérida
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By Lawrence Ferber
Passport Magazine
Come evenings, restaurant and bar La Fundación Mezcalería (465 Calle...
LGBT expo comes to Mérida next year
Fresh after wrapping up a conference that attracted heavy hitters such as Google, American Airlines and Marriott, an LGBT trade expo is coming to Mérida.
Tulum’s first gay marriage is celebrated
Two women have gotten married in Tulum, marking Quintana Roo's first same-sex wedding.
