Entry #78: Same-sex adoption in Mexico

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RegionMexico
IssueSame-sex adoption
StatusVaries by Region
Start DateMar 21, 2010
End Datenow
DescriptionThere is no federal law allowing for joint adoption and second parent adoption by same-sex couples. Adoption is only permitted for same sex married couples in 21 of the 31 Mexican states and Mexico City
Sourceshttps://database.ilga.org/mexico-lgbti https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Mexico#Adoption_and_family_planning


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edited by Nathan. Improvements

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ValueLegal(REMOVED)
Special Status(REMOVED)Varies by Region
Start DateDec 21, 2009Mar 21, 2010
DescriptionJoint adoption legal in the Federal District of Mexico City (2010) and the state of Coahuila. Single gay persons may adopt nationwide.There is no federal law allowing for joint adoption and second parent adoption by same-sex couples. Adoption is only permitted for same sex married couples in 21 of the 31 Mexican states and Mexico City
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Joint adoption legal in the Federal District of Mexico City (2010) and the state of Coahuila. Single gay persons may adopt nationwide. There is no federal law allowing for joint adoption and second parent adoption by same-sex couples. Adoption is only permitted for same sex married couples in 21 of the 31 Mexican states and Mexico City
Sources "We do: Mexico City blazes trail with legalisation of same-sex marriage", The Guardian, reported by Rory Carroll, 22 December 2009https://database.ilga.org/mexico-lgbti
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Mexico#Adoption_and_family_planning
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"We do: Mexico City blazes trail with legalisation of same-sex marriage", The Guardian, reported by Rory Carroll, 22 December 2009 https://database.ilga.org/mexico-lgbti https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Mexico#Adoption_and_family_planning

edited by danlev. Fixing broken entry

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Sources "We do: Mexico City blazes trail with legalisation of same-sex marriage", The Guardian, reported by Rory Carroll, 22 December 2009 "We do: Mexico City blazes trail with legalisation of same-sex marriage", The Guardian, reported by Rory Carroll, 22 December 2009
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\"We do: Mexico City blazes trail with legalisation of same-sex marriage\", The Guardian, reported by Rory Carroll, 22 December 2009 "We do: Mexico City blazes trail with legalisation of same-sex marriage", The Guardian, reported by Rory Carroll, 22 December 2009

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Original entry
StatusLegal
Start DateDec 21, 2009
End Datenow
DescriptionJoint adoption legal in the Federal District of Mexico City (2010) and the state of Coahuila. Single gay persons may adopt nationwide.
Sources "We do: Mexico City blazes trail with legalisation of same-sex marriage", The Guardian, reported by Rory Carroll, 22 December 2009