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Mexican LGBTQ Activist Becomes Country's First Person to Receive Non-Binary Gender Marker (unknown)

'It is a collective achievement of non-binary people in Mexico,' said LGBTQ activist Fausto Martínez.

If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.Turn off use of cookies for targeted advertising on this website. After the INE denied the request, Martínez sought help from Juan Pablo Delgado, executive director of Amicus, described on their website as "a Mexican civil society organization dedicated to the defense and promotion of the rights of LGBTI people." "For this reason, the transcendence of this fact, the Mexican state recognizes that non-binary people exist and with that we are subject to rights and obligations." These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. RELATED: And Just Like That Star Sara Ramirez Says Coming Out as Non-Binary Was 'Freeing' Martínez, 26, detailed the process, recounting that they first approached the National Electoral Institute (INE) in September with a group of people wishing to put "NB" on their official documents, instead of sex.

Mexico issues first birth certificate recognising non-binary gender (unknown)

Fausto Martinez received the historic birth certificate from the Civil Registry of Guanajuato, a central Mexican state, on 11 February. The 26-year-old ...

Martinez said they made their first request to be identified as non-binary in September 2021, but it was denied. For this reason, the transcendence of this fact, the Mexican state recognises that non-binary people exist and with that we are subject to rights and obligations.” The Supreme Court added that denying a trans person recognition of their legal name and gender was a violation of constitutional rights.

Controversy erupts after parents learn non-binary camp counselors shared cabin with 5th-grade girls (unknown)

The parents say they would have liked for the school to inform them of the sleeping arrangements before they sent their children to the camp.

They were not able to confirm that,” added parent Rachel Sandoval. The parents said they are not accusing anyone of a crime, but they are upset that the school district did not let them know about the camp policy. LOS ALAMITOS, Ca. (KTLA) – A group of parents at Weaver Elementary School in Los Alamitos, California, are upset with the Los Alamitos Unified School District after learning about sleeping arrangements at a school-organized science camp in San Bernardino County.

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Non-binary camp counselors enrage parents of Los Alamitos fifth ... (Los Angeles Blade)

It's awful that children had to even experience this in fifth-grade camp [...] If I was aware of it I would have kept my children home”

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