3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (863+ words) After this week's commemoration of International Transgender Day of Visibility, it's a perfect time to consider Paul E. Alexander's "Indelible" " a forum for trans people to tell the world (or at least those gathered at the Gene Frankel Theatre on the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (643+ words) There are evenings in New York when dressing up is not merely an indulgence but a quiet act of belief. One slips into silk, fastens a pair of heels, and steps into the city not only to celebrate beauty, but…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (984+ words) Imagine driving home from work, opening your mail, and learning that your driver's license is now invalid because it lists you as male but the state believes you are female. Before you get behind the wheel again, even in an…...

3+ week, 16+ hour ago  (213+ words) Led by Council Member Virginia Maloney, the NYC Council Women's Caucus held a rally in City Hall Park on March 10, urging Congress to pass the Equal Rights Amendment. The ERA, first drafted in 1923, aimed to legalize equal rights for Americans....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (365+ words) New Yorkers defied the federal government recently by re-raising the rainbow colors of the Pride flag above the Stonewall National Monument where it belongs, days after the Trump administration had it taken down. This act of civil disobedience, at the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (434+ words) Activist Michael Petrelis, who played an integral role in bringing a Rainbow Flag to the Stonewall National Monument, has launched a campaign calling on community members to set up cameras around Christopher Park to catch the feds in the act…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (520+ words) LGBTQ Republicans stay silent on removal of Rainbow Flag from Stonewall National Monument'amNewYork LGBTQ Republicans stay silent on removal of Rainbow Flag from Stonewall National Monument The queer community's widespread anger boiled over in the aftermath of the Trump administration's…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (490+ words) Three days after the Trump administration'removed a Rainbow Flag from the Stonewall National Monument, defiant activists hoisted the Rainbow Flag once again in front of a jam-packed crowd of fed-up LGBTQ community members who flooded the area surrounding Christopher Park....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (335+ words) The Trump administration on Feb. 11 accused New York City elected officials of "trying to distract from their recent failures" in response to their plans to re-raise the Rainbow Flag at the Stonewall National Monument. The US Department of the Interior's…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (541+ words) amNewYork visited the Stonewall monument at 11 a.m. on Feb. 11, just in time to see the worker " who wore a green jacket with a National Park Service emblem on the sleeve " walk over to the flag pole where the rainbow colors had…...