Welcome to the new season of Heart of New Mexico where we dive deeper into religious refusals and its impact on New Mexicans: we move the conversation beyond amen. We kick off this season with a conversation from the medical provider perspective. Visit www.nmentiende.org learn more about the ongoing community collaboration that envisions a New Mexico where all people have access to the care and community they need, regardless of who they are or who they love.

What does it mean when a faith leader denies the ability to worship because of a person's identity or political stance? In this episode of Heart of New Mexico, Reverend Angela Herrera speaks from the faith leader perspective about denials within a house of worship as we continue to move the conversation beyond amen.

Visit www.nmentiende.org learn more about the ongoing community collaboration that envisions a New Mexico where all people have access to the care and community they need, regardless of who they are or who they love.

This episode of Heart of New Mexico is a panel discussion from a religious refusals virtual convening centering the Indigenous perspective of religious refusals through the Hyde amendment; continuing the conversation beyond amen.

Visit www.nmentiende.org learn more about the ongoing community collaboration that envisions a New Mexico where all people have access to the care and community they need, regardless of who they are or who they love. Click here to see all the videos from the NM Entiende 2020 convening.

Three generations of New Mexicans share lessons of love and understanding imparting New Mexican values without discrimination. Join Heart of New Mexico to move the conversation beyond amen.

Visit www.nmentiende.org learn more about the ongoing community collaboration that envisions a New Mexico where all people have access to the care and community they need, regardless of who they are or who they love.

Este episodio es una conversación en español sobre la discriminación religiosa y los rechazos religiosos desde una perspectiva culturalmente latina y católica. 

Visite www.nmentiende.org para más información sobre la colaboración comunitaria que aspira a un Nuevo México donde todas las personas tengan acceso al cuidado de salud y apoyo que necesitan, independientemente de quiénes sean o a quién amen.

This episode is a round table conversation held in Spanish speaking to religious refusals from a culturally Latine and Catholic perspective. Join the Heart of New Mexico moving beyond amen.

Visit www.nmentiende.org learn more about the ongoing community collaboration that envisions a New Mexico where all people have access to the care and community they need, regardless of who they are or who they love.

We wrap up the Bienvenidos All limited series of Heart of New Mexico with a roundtable of generational voices; moms. Passing along values and without the discrimination.

In this episode of the Bienvenidos All series, we speak to Bold Futures criminal justice reform policy advocate, Kandace Littlefoot, about how Indigenous people have known religious refusals since the onset of colonization. 

Episode three of the Bienvenidos All series shifts the conversation to a faith perspective. We speak with Pastor Vangie Chavez of the Rising Sun Christian Community in Albuquerque about how religious refusals is not a New Mexico value nor is it part of a welcoming faith. 

In episode two of the Bienvenidos All series, we sit down with Southern New Mexico couple India and Nicole to talk about how religious refusals has impacted their family. 

A religious refusal is when an individual or institution refuses to provide care or services to others based on their own religious beliefs. In our Bienvenidos All series, we explore the implications of these refusals on New Mexicans and their families. We begin with southern New Mexico LGBTQ advocate, JT Perez.