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 Alibi V.16 No.23 • June 7-13, 2007 
Danae, hangs out with her moms DeAnna and Rebecca, left to right, and her kid sister Madison on UNM campus.

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Family Values

Gay parents redefine home life in New Mexico

The nuclear family is having a meltdown. Father, mother and 2.5 children were once considered the golden rule for domestic bliss in the United States. But that's changing—fast. Now only about a quarter of all households are considered nuclear. Single people, same-sex couples and, more and more, parents who just don't "fit" into any ready-made classification fill the majority of American homes today. And we think that's great.

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PrideFest 2007

Thursday, June 7, Morningside Park

7:30 p.m. Candlelight vigil (Lead and Morningside)

Thursday, June 7, Expo New Mexico

4-9 p.m. Drop off work for Pride Art Show (Fine Arts Building)

Friday, June 8, Expo New Mexico

10 a.m.-2 p.m. Drop off work for Pride Art Show (Fine Arts Building)

6 p.m. Pet parade (Main Street and Main Stage)

7 p.m. Pride Art Show opening (Fine Arts Building)

7 p.m. Main Stage entertainment begins

7:30 p.m. VIP reception (Hispanic Arts Building)

8:00 p.m. Betty from "The L Word" performs (Main Stage)

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