All posts tagged "Bill de Blasio"
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Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade to Allow LGBTQ Groups
Following years of public pressure, parade organizers finally lifted a ban on LGBTQ groups marching in the annual parade.
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How Washington, D.C. is commemorating World AIDS Day 2020
Online events and remembrances, as well as free testing, are hallmarks of the 33rd Annual World AIDS Day in the DMV area.
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17 New York Correction Department employees to be disciplined over trans woman Layleen Polanco’s death
City's Board of Correction has over two dozen recommendations for reforms intended to avoid similar tragedies
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Group behind NYC COVID-19 tent hospital is forcing medical workers to abide by anti-gay “statement of faith”
Advocates worry that LGBTQ people will be denied care due to Samaritan's Purse's views on human sexuality
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Rhode Island, New York governors sign bills to help discharged gay veterans access benefits
Two Democratic governors recently signed legislation to help veterans discharged from the military because of their sexual orientation get state and local benefits. Rhode Island...
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Elizabeth Warren establishes herself as one of Dems’ frontrunners in first presidential debate
Presidential hopefuls clash over immigration, the economy, foreign policy, and LGBTQ rights in Miami
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro cancels U.S. trip amid outcry from activists over LGBTQ record
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio celebrates Bolsonaro's withdrawal, telling him "your hatred isn't welcome here."
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NYC mayoral hopeful Nicole Malliotakis regrets voting against gay marriage
New York City mayoral hopeful Nicole Malliotakis says she regrets her vote against legalizing marriage equality in New York six years ago. Malliotakis, a Republican...
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Holly Goldmann: Dear President Trump
Dear President Trump, I’m a Trans woman from New York City who has lived in D.C. the past 19 years. I never felt you were...
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New York City mayor responds to calls to boycott Chick-fil-A
Bill de Blasio says he will not patronize the fast food chain, but it has a right to set up shop
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Gay groups now included in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
—Brendan Fay, chairman of the Lavender and Green Alliance, a Queens-based LGBT rights group of Irish-Americans, speaking to The Washington Post. For years, parade organizers...
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Second gay group to march in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Organizers of New York’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade will allow a second LGBT group to participate in next year’s march, just months after ending the...
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