Entry #16444: LGBT discrimination in Veracruz

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RegionVeracruz
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateJun 11, 2003
End Date(none)
DescriptionSexual orientation has been a protected characteristic from discrimination in Veracruz since 2003 under federal Mexican law. Veracruz would later add it as such in its own anti-discrimination law in 2013.

However, gender identity remains unprotected.
Sourceshttps://vlex.com.mx/vid/ley-numero-864-prevenir-575248442
https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Mexico+protects+its+gay+and+lesbian+citizens+with+new+law.-a0108149079


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Original entry
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateJun 11, 2003
End Date(none)
DescriptionSexual orientation has been a protected characteristic from discrimination in Veracruz since 2003 under federal Mexican law. Veracruz would later add it as such in its own anti-discrimination law in 2013. However, gender identity remains unprotected.
Sourceshttps://vlex.com.mx/vid/ley-numero-864-prevenir-575248442 https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Mexico+protects+its+gay+and+lesbian+citizens+with+new+law.-a0108149079