New York Named Best State for LGBTQ People by Out Leadership
The organization Out Leadership releases a yearly study that seeks to find the best states for the LGBTQ people to…
New York Governor Investigating Gay Couple Being Denied Marriage License
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is investigating, along with New York State’s Division of Human Rights, an incident in upstate New York…
New York Court’s Historic Ruling Redefining Parenthood, Protecting Same-Sex Parents
New York State’s highest court today ruled that the state legally defines the definition of parenthood, thus reversing a 25-year-old…
New York State Assembly Passes Bipartisan Bill to End Gay Conversion Therapy
Members of the New York State Assembly passed a bipartisan bill to protect youths from the dangerous and discredited practice of…
New York Comptroller Pressures Sochi Sponsors to Back Out of Olympics in Russia
New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli and other New York City officials sent a strongly worded letter to the sponsors…
New York State Must Provide More Support for Homeless Gay Youth
The New York State budget agreement reached today includes a $215K increase in the amount of funding for RHY (Runaway…
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand to Introduce Gay-Friendly Adoption Bill
Image via Facebook. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), who lead the fight for marriage equality in New York, is now set…
Will Chelsea Clinton Run for Congress?
Image via Facebook. Could the child of former President Bill Clinton and current Secretary of State Hillary Clinton be considering…
Gay & Lesbian Voters Join Conservative Party to Support Pro-Same-Sex Marriage Republican
Image via Facebook. Hundreds of advocates crossed party lines yesterday when they showed that they have New York State Senator…
New York Clerk Refuses to Marry Gay and Lesbian Couples
Image via the Irish Times. A New York clerk for the town of Ledyard, who has refused to marry same-sex…
1,400 Same-Sex Couples Have Married in NYC
Pride in New York City the Weekend Cuomo Signed the Same-Sex Marriage into Law. Image via Lev Radin. According to…
Senator Schumer Proposes Baggage Fee Legislation
Image via NYDN. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is putting pressure on airlines to get rid of their unfair baggage-fee policies.…
Coffee Company in Hot Water After Homophobic Tweet
Image via Passport. Just hours after New York State legalized same-sex marriage, San Antonio-based coffee company, Brown Coffee Company, sent…
Neil Patrick Harris to Marry Longtime-Partner David Burtka
Image via Helga Esteb It has only been a few days since New York State legalized same-sex marriage, and the…
Mayor Bloomberg Talks About The Marriage Equality Vote
Image via Office of the Mayor. With pressure mounting on the New York State Senate to put the marriage-equality bill…
New York’s Passage of Marriage Equality May Have Huge Impact on Nation
Image via Passport. While the fate of New York’s marriage-equality bill rests in the hands of just one senator, new…