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LOOK: Edie Windsor Joins NYC Political Leaders in March Against Anti-Gay Hate Crimes

by David Badash ● 8:51 PM May 20, 2013
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Edith Windsor joined local NYC politicians and thousands of protestors in a march to protest the recent crime wave of anti-gay hate that culminated in Friday’s shooting death of Mark Carson.

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Monday: LGBT Community To March In Protest Of NYC Anti-Gay Hate Crime Wave

by David Badash ● 9:07 AM May 20, 2013
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The LGBT community, allies, politicians, and community leaders will convene today at New York City’s historic LGBT Center in Greenwich Village to march in protest of the recent wave of anti-gay hate crimes.

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NYC Hate Crime Murder: Gay Man Shot To Death After Gunman Hurls Homophobic Slurs

by David Badash ● 2:04 PM May 18, 2013
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A gay man was shot to death by a gunman who reportedly yelled a homophobic slur before taking his .38 caliber revolver out and shooting his victim in the head.

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One Question Poll: Anthony Weiner Or Christine Quinn For Mayor Of NYC?

by David Badash ● 11:46 PM April 22, 2013
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If you had to pick one, who would you vote for? Anthony Weiner Or Christine Quinn for mayor of NYC?

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Anthony Weiner Has A New Twitter Account Which Means He’s Definitely Running For Mayor Of NYC

by David Badash ● 7:53 PM April 22, 2013
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Anthony Weiner, the former disgraced U.S. Congressman who resigned after tweeting images of his “surname” to several women, has returned to Twitter, and looks like he’s running for office.

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Op-Ed: My Supreme Court Marriage Rally Transphobic Experience From Hell

by Guest Author ● 6:00 PM April 8, 2013
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Openly identified transman Bryan Ellicott became a target of several HRC staffers who asked him to remove the trans flag he was holding near the rally stage. Ellicott’s essay painfully outlines the deep animus broadly directed toward transgender people in America.

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Watch: Thomas Roberts Interviews NYC Openly Gay Mayoral Candidate Christine Quinn

by David Badash ● 1:31 PM March 27, 2013
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Today, MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts interviewed NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, a Democratic candiate for mayor of New York City. Quinn is openly gay.

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Christine Quinn Tells NYC Voters She’s Officially Running For Mayor (Video)

by David Badash ● 11:14 AM March 10, 2013
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Christine Quinn today officially launched her campaign to become mayor of New York City, in a carefully-curated video that often mentions her family but not once her wife.

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Bill Donohue: The Catholic League Is ‘A Civil Rights Organization’

by David Badash ● 3:24 PM February 15, 2013
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Bill Donohue, the bombastic blowhard head of the Catholic League, today announced the forty-year old Roman Catholic warrior machine is in actuality “a civil rights organization.”

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Christine Quinn, Running To Be Next NYC Mayor, Racks Up Endorsements

by David Badash ● 12:48 PM January 24, 2013
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Christine Quinn is running to be New York City’s next mayor and she’s been racking up endorsements, including one today from the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund.

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Pretty Much The Entire Nation Thinks The NRA’s Plan To Put Armed Police In Schools Is Vile

by David Badash ● 6:37 PM December 21, 2012
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Today, NRA VP Wayne LaPierre unveiled a “plan” to place “armed police officers in every single school in this nation,” which was met with varying degrees of anger.

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Breaking: Civil Rights Attorney Yetta Kurland Running For NYC Council

by David Badash ● 1:17 PM December 10, 2012
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Civil rights attorney and LGBT activist Yetta Kurland today on the steps of City Hall announced she is running for NYC Council’s Third District.

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Uganda’s ‘Kill The Gays’ Bill Protest In NYC Friday Noon — 2:00 PM

by David Badash ● 6:07 PM November 29, 2012
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The American Equality Bill Project and GetEQUAL are staging a protest, “Uganda: The World Is Watching,” against Uganda’s impending “Kill The Gays” bill passage.

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NYC: Gay Man’s Attackers Sought By NYPD After Brutal Beating In Queens

by David Badash ● 9:12 PM October 25, 2012
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The New York Police Department is asking for help finding the men who brutally beat a 62-year old gay man and LGBT activist in Sunnyside, Queens, Lou Rispoli.

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