Nayarit

State of Mexico

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July 2023 A law went into effect allowing lesbian couples to register their children with the surnames of both mothers.
February 2022 A government official confirmed that same-sex couples are permitted to adopt in Nayarit.
2021 Same-sex marriages rebounded to 73, representing 2.41% of total marriages in Nayarit
2020 Experienced a decline in same-sex marriages to 54, but percentage increased to 2.61% during the COVID-19 pandemic year
2019 Same-sex marriages increased to 81, with a slight rise to 2.17% of total marriages
2018 A survey by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography found that 39% of the Nayarit public opposed same-sex marriage.
2018 Recorded 69 same-sex marriages, representing 2.07% of total marriages in Nayarit
May 2018 8 same-sex couples were reported to be filing adoption applications in Nayarit.
2017 A public opinion poll by Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica revealed that 50% of Nayarit residents supported same-sex marriage, with 47% opposed.
October 2016 A federal judge ruled that a lesbian couple's daughter must be registered with the surnames of both her mothers, arguing that denying the registration violated the child's interests and right to identity.

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