Nitza Quiñones Alejandro is originally from Puerto Rico.
Alejandro García Padilla said he fulfilled Christian duty
Legislators also passed bill that would add LGBTs to domestic violence laws.
Passage seen as turning point in island's LGBT rights movement
San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz unfurled Pride flag at City Hall
Measure would extend second parent adoption rights to same-sex couples.
LGBT-specific measure passed by 15-11 vote margin.
Police to apply island's domestic violence laws to same-sex couples, and barred municipal LGBT employment discrimination
LGBT activists from Albania to Uganda prepare to mark day against bias
Singer urges lawmakers to extend adoption rights and other legal protections to Puerto Rico's LGBT population