Same-sex couples pack the Bernalillo county clerk’s office in Albuquerque with anticipation of obtaining a marriage license.
The New Mexico supreme court legalised same-sex marriage in the state on Thursday, declaring in a ruling that it is unconstitutional to deny a marriage licence to gay and lesbian couples.
New Mexico joins 16 states and the District of Columbia in allowing same-sex marriage.
Photo: Roberto Rosales/AP
Author: Associated Press in Santa Fe
Publication: theguardian.com
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