Alan van Capelle, the former exectuvie director of New York's Empire State Pride Agenda, just gave an impassioned speech to the National Mall at … [Read more...] about Gay Activist Alan Van Capelle Speaks at 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington: AUDIO
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Alan van Capelle Leaving NY’s Empire State Pride Agenda
The executive director of New York advocacy organization Empire State Pride Agenda, is leaving to join the staff of Comptroller John Liu, reports … [Read more...] about Alan van Capelle Leaving NY’s Empire State Pride Agenda
Empire State Pride Agenda Statement on NY Marriage Equality Loss
Empire State Pride Agenda Executive Director Alan van Capelle released a statement following this afternoon's disappointing rejection of marriage … [Read more...] about Empire State Pride Agenda Statement on NY Marriage Equality Loss
New: NY Senator Tally on Marriage Equality and Vote Deal Insight
New York local station NY1 has posted a new tally of senators with regard to the marriage equality bill. "Of 62 senators, 21 are supportive. … [Read more...] about New: NY Senator Tally on Marriage Equality and Vote Deal Insight
New Yorkers Oppose Anti-Gay Maine Vote, Look Ahead to NY
New Yorkers held a rally in Union Square last night opposing the anti-gay vote in Maine on Tuesday, and looking ahead to next week, when Governor … [Read more...] about New Yorkers Oppose Anti-Gay Maine Vote, Look Ahead to NY
NY Politicos: Bloomberg Wrong About Marriage Equality’s Chances
Earlier this week, New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg told Gay City News that the chances of marriage equality happening in New York were … [Read more...] about NY Politicos: Bloomberg Wrong About Marriage Equality’s Chances
NY Governor Paterson Calls Emergency Senate Session Tuesday–
ESPA Calls for Marriage Equality Vote
New York Governor David Paterson has ordered an emergency session for New York's Senate as the power deadlock enters its third week and the … [Read more...] about NY Governor Paterson Calls Emergency Senate Session Tuesday–
ESPA Calls for Marriage Equality Vote
New NY State Senate President Espada Wants Marriage Equality Vote
The new New York State Senate President Pedro Espada, Jr., who took power in the coup that occurred yesterday afternoon, said today that he would like … [Read more...] about New NY State Senate President Espada Wants Marriage Equality Vote
Pride Agenda Calls for NY Senate Vote on Marriage, GENDA, Dignity
Following the madhouse in yesterday's New York Senate and the apparent seizure of power by Senate Republicans, Empire State Pride Agenda executive … [Read more...] about Pride Agenda Calls for NY Senate Vote on Marriage, GENDA, Dignity
Rallies, Vote-Counting as Clock Ticks for NY Marriage Equality
New York has three weeks to pass marriage equality.Senator Thomas Duane told the New York Daily News the votes are there, but Senator Malcolm Smith … [Read more...] about Rallies, Vote-Counting as Clock Ticks for NY Marriage Equality