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| Region | Chiapas |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | Jun 11, 2003 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Sexual orientation has been a protected characteristic from discrimination in Chiapas since 2003 under federal Mexican law. After that, Chiapas added it as such in its own anti-discrimination law. However, there are still no explicit protections provided to gender identity. |
| Sources | https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Mexico+protects+its+gay+and+lesbian+citizens+with+new+law.-a0108149079 https://www.congresochiapas.gob.mx/new/Info-Parlamentaria/LEY_0133.pdf?v=NQ== |
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0 | Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | Jun 11, 2003 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Sexual orientation has been a protected characteristic from discrimination in Chiapas since 2003 under federal Mexican law. After that, Chiapas added it as such in its own anti-discrimination law. However, there are still no explicit protections provided to gender identity. |
| Sources | https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Mexico+protects+its+gay+and+lesbian+citizens+with+new+law.-a0108149079 https://www.congresochiapas.gob.mx/new/Info-Parlamentaria/LEY_0133.pdf?v=NQ== |