Tag: Claudia López
Bogota’s First Female Mayor Marries Girlfriend
Claudia Lopez, the first woman elected mayor of Colombia’s capital Bogota, recently married her girlfriend of three years. Although the South American country is deeply religious and conservative, same-sex marriage is legal and gay couples have the right to adopt children, whether or not they are the biological children of one of the partners. Mayor
History Made as Colombian City Elects First Woman and Lesbian Mayor
Capital City of Colombia, Bogotá has made history in becoming the first city in the nation to elect a female and lesbian mayor. Claudia López, a Columbian senator won over 35% of the vote taking the Mayoralty of the city from Enrique Peñalosa from the right-wing Radical Change party. Following her win, López thanked her
