Equality New Mexico
Recent News About Equality New Mexico
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The Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors, a decision that affects transgender youth and their families across the United States.
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Equality New Mexico (EQNM) is gearing up for Pride season with a focus on community, connection, and conversation amid ongoing challenges faced by LGBTQ communities.
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Marshall Martinez, Executive Director of Equality New Mexico (EQNM), will take a sabbatical this June.
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Every January, the New Mexico State Capitol, known as the Roundhouse, becomes a hub of legislative activity, with advocates and lawmakers gathering to influence the state's future.
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The 2025 New Mexico Legislative Session officially concluded on April 11, with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's deadline to sign or veto bills expiring that evening.
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The legislative session in New Mexico has seen a flurry of activity with several bills advancing through committees and floors.
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Arlo Luis Menchaca, an EQNM Legislative Fellow, provided a legislative update highlighting significant progress in several areas concerning LGBTQ+ rights and data privacy.
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Yza and Chiara, legislative fellows from EQNM, provided an update on recent developments in the legislative session.
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The legislative session this week saw significant developments in several key areas, with both positive advancements and challenges ahead.
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Chiara Cavaletto, a Legislative Fellow at Equality New Mexico, has provided an update on recent legislative activities.
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A research project in New Mexico has revealed encouraging support for transgender rights, particularly in rural communities.
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Week three at the Roundhouse was described as the most eventful so far by EQNM's staff and fellows, who are actively advocating for the Queer and Trans community this legislative session.
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EQNM has been actively involved in the legislative session in Santa Fe since it began.
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The upcoming 2025 legislative session in New Mexico is set to address several key issues, with a focus on protecting the rights and services for LGBTQ residents.
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For the first time in over two decades, hundreds of LGBTQ individuals from across New Mexico gathered to discuss policy and movement values.
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Marshall Martinez reflects on his journey as an activist for sexual health education and HIV prevention, highlighting the importance of comprehensive sex education and equitable access to resources.
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Queer and transgender individuals in New Mexico, along with their allies, are reflecting on their collective efforts in 2024 while preparing for challenges anticipated in 2025.
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Elections may not be the sole route to liberation, but queer and trans New Mexicans have effectively engaged with the political system.
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There is a palpable sense of unease following the recent presidential election, particularly within the queer and trans community.
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The LGBTQ community has expressed concern over being used as a tool to influence voters during the 2024 election season. This issue is highlighted by Equality New Mexico (EQNM), which criticizes conservative strategies that portray trans people negatively to drive voter turnout.