New Mexico high school principal replaced after prom drag performance
The show, shared online by far-right accounts, divided the local community and reportedly led to death threats against the performer.
May 1, 2024
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albuquerque
Gay Dads Call for Hate Crimes Charge After Being Attacked in Front of Daughter
The two husbands were taking their daughter for a day trip when they were attacked by a man with a metal broomstick.
October 30, 2023
Albuquerque Trans Woman Sherlyn Marjorie Murdered, Her Former Partner Charged
The popular drag performer was killed in September.
October 24, 2023
WATCH: Antigay Protesters Shut Down at Pride Celebration
When protesters attempted to picket the LGBT Pride parade in Albuquerque, the crowd quickly shut them down.
July 2, 2013
Shia LaBeouf's 'He Will Not Divide Us' Art Piece Relocated to New Mexico
The anti-Trump performance art piece has moved to Albuquerque after being prematurely shut down by The Museum of Moving Image in New York.
February 21, 2017
WATCH: Gay Couple Told To Move to Back of Bus
Ron McCoy and his partner Chris Bowers say a shuttle driver at the Albuquerque airport forced them to move to the back of the bus because they were holding hands.
August 4, 2013
WATCH: Gay Couple Sent to Back of Bus Doesn't Buy Apology
Standard Parking, which runs the shuttle bus service at Albuquerque's International Sunport, issued a formal apology to Ron McCoy and his partner Chris Bowers on Tuesday, but the couple isn't buying it.
August 8, 2013
WATCH: Catholic School Won't Let Trans Grad Wear Men's Garb
Teachers, friends and family recognize Damian Garcia as male. But St. Pius Catholic High School in Albuquerque contends that the transgender teen must wear the graduation garb designated for female students.
May 20, 2013
As Transgender ‘Refugees’ Flock to New Mexico, Waitlists Grow
Thanks to New Mexico's gender-affirming care protections, many trans Americans are seeking health care in its hospitals and clinics. But health care facilities say it's been overwhelming.
November 6, 2023
Opponents of Book Bans Outnumber Conservatives at New Mexico Library Meeting
Supporters of LGBTQ+ book bans called for a protest but instead opponents of such bans showed up in large numbers.
August 24, 2023
Top 15 safest U.S. cities for LGBTQ+ travel
Get ready for a safe and fabulous LGBTQ+ travel experience with misterb&b's Queer Safety Index.
April 17, 2025
Transgender Woman and Housemate Murdered in New Mexico
Zakaria Fry and Eugene Carroll Ray had been missing since January.
March 1, 2018
Shuttle Company Apologizes for Driver’s Homophobic Conduct
Standard Parking Inc. has issued an apology for the conduct of one of its drivers, who told a gay couple to move to the back of the bus.
August 6, 2013
Two More Trans Americans Reported Killed in 2021
Za'niyah Williams and Nikki Turietta both died by violence in December.
January 28, 2022
N.M. Couples Rush to Sign Marriage Licenses
More than half of all New Mexico residents live in a county with marriage rights for same-sex couples.
August 28, 2013
New Mexico Couples Sue for Equal Marriage Rights
Two same-sex couples filed the suit after being denied marriage licenses by a county clerk.
March 22, 2013
WATCH: New Mexico Could Get a 'License to Discriminate'
Like other such proposals, it would let businesses or individuals get away with turning away LGBT people by citing religious objections.
December 23, 2015