Posts Tagged ‘ Argentine Republic ’

Mexico Supreme Court to rule on gay adoption; the court upheld gay marriage

Aug 10th, 2010 | By Kentucky Guardian Contributors & Staff | Category: International News, Kentucky Guardian News

Felipe Calderon, president of the United Mexican States and his opposition to legalize gay marriage and calling it “unconstitutional” was overruled on Thursday, August 5, 2010 when Mexico’s Supreme Court sanctioned the landmark law. On Monday it will review the gay adoption clause. Washington, D.C. legalized gay marriage earlier this year after a District Superior Court rejected a citizens anti-gay marriage referendum.



Argentina legalizes gay marriage

Jul 15th, 2010 | By Trevor Ashley, Contributor | Category: International News, Kentucky Guardian News

The Argentine Republic on Thursday became the first nation in Latin America to legalize same-sex marriage, turning aside protests from the Roman Catholic Church to give gay couples the same rights as their heterosexual counterparts. It was not immediately clear if the provinces will accept the Federation’s legalization of same-sex marriage.



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