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Christine Marinoni and Cynthia Nixon Welcome a Son

Cynthia Nixon and partner Christine Marinoni attend HBO's Post Primetime Emmy Awards Reception on Sept. 21, 2008, in Los Angeles. Getty

NEW YORK (CBS) It's a boy for actress Cynthia Nixon and partner Christine Marinoni.

Marinoni gave birth to Max Ellington Nixon-Marinoni on Monday, Nixon's rep confirmed to People magazine.

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"Christine and baby are doing great," her rep told the magazine on Tuesday.

Nixon, 44, and Marinoni, 43, began dating in 2004 and announced their engagement in 2009.

The "Sex and the City" actress has two children, Samantha, 14, and Charles, 8, from her previous relationship photographer with Danny Mozes. The couple split in 2003.

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