Equality New Mexico /tags/equality-new-mexico Equality New Mexico en-US Copyright Wed, 10 Jul 2024 05:01:10 GMT Advocacy organizations ask NM governor to stop special legislative session /local-news/2024-07-09/advocacy-organizations-ask-nm-governor-to-stop-special-legislative-session On Tuesday, 41 advocacy organizations including ACLU of New Mexico, Equality New Mexico, and Bold Futures NM, sent a letter to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham urging her to call off this month’s special legislative session due to concerns it will have detrimental impacts on New Mexicans. Wed, 10 Jul 2024 05:01:10 GMT /local-news/2024-07-09/advocacy-organizations-ask-nm-governor-to-stop-special-legislative-session Jeanette DeDios LGBTQ Advocates Laud SCOTUS Decision, Say N.M. Workers Face Discrimination Despite Protections /local-news/2020-06-15/lgbtq-advocates-laud-scotus-decision-say-n-m-workers-face-discrimination-despite-protections The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Monday that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits workplace discrimination based on sex, applies to sexual… Mon, 15 Jun 2020 23:04:01 GMT /local-news/2020-06-15/lgbtq-advocates-laud-scotus-decision-say-n-m-workers-face-discrimination-despite-protections Nash Jones Documentary Preserves Latina LGBTQ History In New Mexico /local-news/2019-09-19/documentary-preserves-latina-lgbtq-history-in-new-mexico Before there was an internet, young lesbians in Albuquerque connected and found each other in public using a covert sonic signal. A documentary film… Thu, 19 Sep 2019 22:15:05 GMT /local-news/2019-09-19/documentary-preserves-latina-lgbtq-history-in-new-mexico Marisa Demarco Bill Easing Birth Certificate Gender Change Goes To Gov. /local-news/2019-03-11/bill-easing-birth-certificate-gender-change-goes-to-gov A bill that will make it easier for New Mexicans to change the gender on their birth certificate now heads to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's desk for… Tue, 12 Mar 2019 01:11:00 GMT /local-news/2019-03-11/bill-easing-birth-certificate-gender-change-goes-to-gov Workers And Businesses Grapple With Paid Sick Leave /public-health-new-mexico/2016-08-11/workers-and-businesses-grapple-with-paid-sick-leave The lack of paid sick leave in the U.S. contributes to the spread of disease and emergency medical costs, according to the American Public Health… Thu, 11 Aug 2016 21:05:20 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-08-11/workers-and-businesses-grapple-with-paid-sick-leave Marisa Demarco