This women’s roller derby league is standing up for trans athletes by suing their county
Under a new Nassau County executive order, "female" teams with transgender athletes will be outright denied permits to use local facilities.
March 16, 2024
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Letitia James: N.Y. Attorney General Weighs in on Drag Queens and Donald Trump
Not your traditional attorney general, James considers fighting for us and other marginalized communities more important than taking on Donald Trump.
April 8, 2023
Democratic AGs Condemn DeSantis Administration's Transphobic Request
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's administration requested public colleges in the state provide information about students receiving gender-affirming care.
March 5, 2023
Police Search for Woman Who Torched a Pride Flag Outside NYC Restaurant
Authorities said that they are investigating the fire as a possible hate crime.
February 21, 2023
Federal judge tosses challenge trying to protect anti-transgender ban by New York county officials
The ruling paves the way for New York Attorney General Letitia James to take enforcement action against the county.
April 15, 2024
46 photos from star-studded GLAAD Media Awards in New York City
Check out all of these images from the special night of celebrating LGBTQ+ representation in media.
May 18, 2024
NYT: Gay Russians Face Discrimination in Brooklyn
Gay Russians gathered to speak about the importance of being out in their communities at Brighton Beach Pride.
May 22, 2017
Trump’s insults and bigotry against Harris backfire — big-time
Even someone like Kevin McCarthy thinks the way Republicans are attacking Harris is “stupid,” writes John Casey.
July 31, 2024
Proud Boys Retreat Bloodied From N.Y. AG’s Drag Story Hour in Manhattan
The hate group members yelled and screamed anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric before running away, bruised and bloodied.
March 20, 2023
Wedding Photographer Loses Case Against NY's Antidiscrimination Laws
The photographer's suit argued the state's laws would force her to choose between her faith and paying up to $100,000 in fines.
December 17, 2021
Anderson Cooper Show Expanded, Doubled as Chris Cuomo Suspended by CNN
Cuomo was suspended indefinitely because of help he gave to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, his brother, as the latter responded to sexual harassment accusations.
November 30, 2021
HRC Leader Critiqued for Cuomo Ties But Says Governor Should Resign
Alphonso David had been the New York governor's lawyer before joining the Human Rights Campaign and was involved in the response to sexual harassment accusations.
August 3, 2021
Citing Cuomo Work, HRC Staffers Call for Alphonso David's Resignation
David, the organization's president, is under fire because of his role in helping his former boss, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, respond to accusations of sexual harassment.
August 5, 2021
NY court strikes down Nassau County order banning transgender athletes from competing on girls’ sports teams
Civil rights groups lauded the court decision, saying it struck down a harmful policy.
May 12, 2024
Pride Month flags vandalized near Stonewall National Monument: police
A preliminary investigation found an unidentified person had removed and destroyed 160 flags in the area around 8 p.m. Thursday, according to police.
June 15, 2024
Gay NYC Council Member's Event Casts Light on Anti-LGBTQ+ Crimes
Erik Bottcher, who's up for reelection, is concerned with the recent spate of crimes against LGBTQ+ New Yorkers.
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December 13, 2022
Trump's Lame Duck Months Could Be America's Scariest Era
If Trump loses, look for him to seek vengeance on the country that rejected him.
October 23, 2020
And they're off! 8 things to watch for as the 2024 presidential election kicks into high gear
Debates, the economy, Trump sentencing, abortion, JD Vance and Project 2025, and Tim Walz as an LGBTQ+ defender may affect the election, writes John Casey.
September 4, 2024
Roberta Kaplan, legendary LGBTQ+ rights lawyer, leaves her firm amid misconduct allegations
Kaplan, who brought down DOMA, denies the accusations and says she's leaving to start a smaller, more nimble firm.
June 28, 2024
Could This Be The End of The NRA? We Can Only Hope
The National Rifle Association has been abusing their status as a charity for years.
August 10, 2020
Gov. Andrew Cuomo Vows Crackdown on Proud Boys for Hateful Mob Attack
Members of the Proud Boys, a violent Trump-loving group, were filmed beating men to the ground while hurling homophobic slurs.
October 16, 2018