Entry #601: Homosexual activity in New Mexico

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RegionNew Mexico
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusLegal
Start DateJun 20, 1975
End Date(none)
DescriptionNew Mexico repealed its laws banning homosexual activity in 1975; nearly 30 years before the Supreme Court's ruling in Lawrence v. Texas.
SourcesNew Mexico Laws of 1975, ch. 109, §8
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DescriptionNew Mexico repealed its laws banning homosexual activity in 1975; nearly 30 years before the Supreme Court's ruling in Lawrence v. Texas.
SourcesNew Mexico Laws of 1975, ch. 109, §8New Mexico Laws of 1975, ch. 109, §8
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StatusLegal
Start DateJun 20, 1975
End Date(none)
Description(empty)
SourcesNew Mexico Laws of 1975, ch. 109, §8