Empire State Pride Agenda

Matt Sledge

Marriage Equality On The Books, But Transgender New Yorkers Still Waiting

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 12.05.2011

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Nine years ago gay and lesbian activists made a decision. To get a non-discrimination bill they desperately wanted past New York's state legislature, ...

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Alana Horowitz

LGBT Rights Groups See Blurry Future After New York Victory

HuffingtonPost.com | Alana Horowitz | Posted 09.28.2011

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For New York's same-sex couples, the legalization of marriage marks a huge victory. For some local advocates of the historic legislation, though, the ...

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Cuomo Pledges To Legalize Gay Marriage

nydailynews.com | By Celeste Katz | Posted 05.25.2011

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Our Kate Lucadamo is on scene at the Empire State Pride Agenda's Fall Dinner, where just a short time ago, Andrew Cuomo told attendees he wants to mak...

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Paterson Says Gay Marriage Bill Will Pass In New York

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. David Paterson said Thursday that he expects to sign a same-sex marriage bill into law in the coming weeks. Paters...

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Being Gay: It's Who I Am

Stuart Appelbaum | Posted 05.25.2011

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Why come out now? The most important contribution I can make is to remind Albany legislators that gay and lesbian New Yorkers are in every walk of life and, yes, some of us are even labor leaders.

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Sam Stein

Kirsten Gillibrand Reached Out To Gay Rights Group

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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One of the first acts that Kirsten Gillibrand took upon learning that she would succeed Hillary Clinton as New York Senator was to reach out to the st...

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