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Gay Mexico is vibrant, diverse, and continually evolving—home to some of Latin America’s most inclusive cities, pride celebrations, and LGBTQ+ destinations. This section features news and stories related to queer life in Mexico, including gay travel, nightlife, legal rights, community events, pride marches, and cultural milestones. From the progressive scenes in Mexico City, Puerto Vallarta, and Guadalajara to emerging queer-friendly spaces in smaller towns, we cover the issues, celebrations, and challenges facing the LGBTQ+ community in Mexico. Whether you’re a traveler, resident, or ally, follow this tag for up-to-date coverage on what it means to be part of gay Mexico today.
LGBTQ Mexico News

‘Lady Tacos de canasta’ is seeking election to Mexico’s Congress

Lady Tacos de Canasta, of Muxe origin from Oaxaca, will participate in the elections in Mexico City, which will be held on June 6, in...
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Mexico’s senior Catholic leader backs civil unions for gay couples

The Mexican Catholic Church’s highest-ranking bishop agrees with recent comments by Pope Francis in support of legal protections offered by civil unions for gay couples,...
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Conservative Mexican state of Puebla legalizes same-sex marriage

The Congress of the Mexican state of Puebla voted to legalize same-sex marriages by an overwhelming majority on Tuesday, marking a step forward for LGBT...
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Two people killed outside Puerto Vallarta gay bar

Two subjects were shot to death at dawn on Tuesday outside Paco's Ranch, one of Puerto Vallarta's most famous gay bars in the Romantic Zone...
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Mexico’s transgender community in fear after second murder

The gruesome killing on Saturday of a second transgender woman in northern Mexico has unnerved the local transgender community and amplified calls for greater protections...
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Mexicans battle to ban conversion therapy

When she was 15 years old, Paola Santillan was raped by two men who claimed they would “take the lesbian” out of her. She kept...
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Mexico City lawmakers vote to outlaw LGBT+ conversion therapy

Lawmakers in Mexico City on Friday voted to ban conversion therapy, part of a small but growing movement to end the practice of trying to...
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Costa Rica becomes first Central American country to legalize gay marriage

Costa Rica became the first country in Central America to legalize gay marriage on Tuesday, when a court ruling recognized that right, although the date...
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Mexico sees deadliest year for LGBT+ people in five years

Mexico is seeing a surge of extreme violence toward LGBT+ people in its deadliest year in half a decade, a leading rights group said on...
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34% of tourists in Puerto Vallarta are LGBT

34% of visitors who arrive in Puerto Vallarta to enjoy the tourist destination belong to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transsexual community (LGBT), with the...
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Mexican firms growing more LGBT+ friendly, rights group says

The number of Mexican companies with LGBT+ friendly work policies nearly doubled in the past year, a leading rights group reported on Thursday, showing the...
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Oaxaca becomes the latest State of Mexico to legalize gay marriage

Lawmakers in the southern Mexico state of Oaxaca have approved changing the civil code to authorize same-sex marriage. A statement from the state congress says...
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