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Catholic school: Transgender student must wear girl’s graduation gown
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A transgender student at a Catholic high school in Albuquerque, N.M., says he is has been told he must wear female student gown at his graduation procession, or not walk at all.
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With R.I. a done deal, focus shifts to gay marriage bills in six other states
With Rhode Island poised to become the 10th state to legalize same-sex marriage following a key vote in the state’s General Assembly scheduled for Thursday, supporters of marriage equality are shifting their focus to other states.
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Santa Fe passes resolution recognizing gay marriage as legal in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. — The Santa Fe City Council has passed a controversial resolution recognizing same-sex marriage as legal in New Mexico.
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N.M. governor criticized for vetoing bill to assist partners of gay service members
SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez is drawing criticism over her veto of legislation that would have required the state to expedite the occupational and professional licenses of domestic partners of gay military service members.
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Same-sex couples file lawsuit seeking freedom to marry in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Two same-sex couples seeking the freedom to marry filed a lawsuit Thursday in Albuquerque’s district court after they applied for and were denied marriage licenses by the Bernalillo County Clerk.
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ACLU to announce ‘groundbreaking’ N.M. lawsuit on same-sex marriage
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico is set announce a major lawsuit on same-sex marriage in the state.
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AG opinion sought on New Mexico’s vague marriage law
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — A New Mexico county clerk is asking Attorney General Gary King for a legal opinion on whether county clerks may issue licenses for same-sex marriages.
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Santa Fe officials say gay marriage is legal in N.M., advise clerks to issue licenses
SANTA FE, N.M. — Santa Fe Mayor David Coss and a City Council member say New Mexico county clerks should issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, and Santa Fe’s city attorney says it’d be legal to do so.
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New Mexico Supreme Court hears appeal by photographer in gay bias case
SANTA FE, N.M. — In a case that tests anti-discrimination protection for gays, a religious rights group told the New Mexico Supreme Court on Monday that a photographer who declined to shoot the commitment ceremony of a lesbian couple was exercising her rights to free speech and artistic freedom.
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New Mexico state House committee shelves same-sex marriage bill
SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico House committee has shelved a proposal to allow voters to decide whether to legalize same-sex marriage.