by Beth Holmes | Apr 18, 2022 | Equality, Gay and Lesbian, Gender, Health, Power LGBT, Queer Community, Science, Sexuality
Fertility coverage should be applied equally, according to a discrimination complaint against NYC by a Brooklyn couple. Corey Briskin was an assistant district attorney in Manhattan when he and his husband Nicholas Maggipinto decided it was time to have a child, in...
by Beth Holmes | Apr 11, 2022 | Business, Homophobia, LGBT community, News, Power LGBT
The Rash Bar in Brooklyn, an LGBT nightclub, was set ablaze by an arsonist during open hours, resulting in two injuries and much damage. Around nine on Sunday evening, witnesses saw a man wearing a blue surgical mask, dark hoodie and jeans, and a backpack walk into...
by admin | Feb 15, 2016 | Education, Equality, LGBTQIA+
What Jared Fox wants most to do is to make sure that students don’t have to fear to go to school. That’s what his position as the new LGBT liaison for New York City Public School system amounts to—he consults with teachers and administrators to make sure...
by admin | Oct 16, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Sunday the 11th was National Coming Out Day, and to engage with the day the Fire Department of New York released a video PSA for the It Gets Better project, targeted at LGBT youth. Federal legislation, like the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act and the Supreme...
by admin | May 27, 2013 | Articles, News
Over the past month, hate crimes in New York City have been featured in the headlines a disturbing number of times, leaving New Yorkers feeling disheartened about their lack of safe spaces. However saddening this fact, it can be briefly alleviated by some wonderful...