Entry #16434: LGBT discrimination in Tamaulipas

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RegionTamaulipas
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateJun 11, 2003
End Date(none)
DescriptionSexual orientation became a protected characteristic from discrimination in Tamaulipas in 2003 under federal Mexican law. It was soon added as a protected characteristic in the state’s own anti-discrimination laws.

However, gender identity remains unprotected.
Sourceshttps://www.thefreelibrary.com/Mexico+protects+its+gay+and+lesbian+citizens+with+new+law.-a0108149079
https://www.congresotamaulipas.gob.mx/Parlamentario/Archivos/Leyes/Ley%20para%20Prevenir%20y%20Erradicar%20la%20Discriminacion%2020%2008%2024.pdf


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Original entry
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateJun 11, 2003
End Date(none)
DescriptionSexual orientation became a protected characteristic from discrimination in Tamaulipas in 2003 under federal Mexican law. It was soon added as a protected characteristic in the state’s own anti-discrimination laws. However, gender identity remains unprotected.
Sourceshttps://www.thefreelibrary.com/Mexico+protects+its+gay+and+lesbian+citizens+with+new+law.-a0108149079 https://www.congresotamaulipas.gob.mx/Parlamentario/Archivos/Leyes/Ley%20para%20Prevenir%20y%20Erradicar%20la%20Discriminacion%2020%2008%2024.pdf