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cancun stops testing for hiv for marriage certificates

Cancún removes HIV test requirement for marriage certificates

Cancún, Quintana Roo - Civil society and local government in Benito Juárez scored a clear win for inclusion this week when the Civil Registry in Cancún officially eliminated the HIV test as a prerequisite for civil marriage. The change, long campaigned for by rights groups, removes a practice that advocates said stigmatized people, violated privacy, and functioned as a discriminatory barrier to formalizing unions. Jorge Chame, a member of the Net…

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