Posts Tagged ‘LGBT’
The Line: Local Reactions To Orlando Shooting
June 17, 2016 – People gathered across the state to mourn the lives lost in Orlando after 49 people were killed and more than 50 injured during a shooting at a gay nightclub. A vigil in Albuquerque brought together public officials, religious leaders, LGBTQ advocates and community members last Friday. One of this week’s panelists, reporter Andy Lyman,…
Read MoreWhat’s Next After the Same-Sex Marriage Ruling?
Amber Royster from Equality New Mexico sat down this week with producer Sarah Gustavus to talk about the recent Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage. Royster says the ruling was a victory, but there’s still more work to be done. She talked about ongoing efforts in New Mexico to ensure that people who identify as LGBTQ are protected from discrimination…
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