Quickie Link [1]: First Gay Couple Unites in Mexico City [2]

By : vanrozenheim on Mar 17, 2007 - 04:26 AM
EqualMarriage [3]
(Mexico City, Mexico) - An economist and a journalist became the first couple united under Mexico City's new gay civil union law, kissing while an orchestra played "Besame Mucho" and police cordoned off streets around a white wedding tent filled with guests. The new law, which took effect on Friday, grants same-sex couples inheritance rights and social benefits similar to those enjoyed by married heterosexual couples.

Note: Read full article on Casper Star Tribune [4]
Links
  [1] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=5&lead=1
  [2] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=766&lead=1
  [3] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=&topic=3&lead=1
  [4] http://www.casperstartribune.net/articles/2007/03/16/ap/international/d8ntkqto0.txt