Mexico Supreme Court Judge Urges States to Legalize Gay Marriage

Now that Mexico's top court has given the green light to gay marriage, a host of states should bring their laws into line, a Supreme Court justice said. The court ruled in a decision published on June 19 that laws restricting marriage to a man and a woman were unconstitutional. The decision, based on five separate rulings, means gay couples may marry by court injunction in states which have not legalized same-sex unions. Until state legislatures change their statutes, however, the...

© La Voix de l'Amérique - mercredi 1^er juillet 2015