The New York Assembly today debated and passed a bill legalizing mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting. New York was the last state in the nation with a ban on the sport and fights could start later this … [Read more...] about NY Lawmaker Daniel O’Donnell Gets Laughs by Likening MMA to Gay Porn: WATCH
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Hillary Clinton to Get Endorsement of LGBT NYC Politicians on Tuesday
A group of prominent LGBT New York City politicians will endorse Hillary Clinton on Tuesday, along with three city-based LGBT rights groups, the NY Daily News reports. Coming out for Clinton are … [Read more...] about Hillary Clinton to Get Endorsement of LGBT NYC Politicians on Tuesday
New York State Assembly Approves Gay Marriage Bill 85-61
After debating for three hours yesterday, the New York State Assembly approved the gay marriage bill introduced by Eliot Spitzer and Rosie O'Donnell's gay brother, Democrat Daniel O'Donnell by a vote … [Read more...] about New York State Assembly Approves Gay Marriage Bill 85-61
Staten Island Assemblyman’s Partner Not Free to Be
Staten Island's newly-elected assemblyman Matthew Titone told the New York Post that he doesn't plan on being a "one-issue lawmaker". In other words, he doesn't want the fact that he's openly gay to … [Read more...] about Staten Island Assemblyman’s Partner Not Free to Be
Staten Island Elects Matthew Titone, 1st Openly Gay Lawmaker
In a special election held yesterday, Matthew Titone became the first openly gay official elected from the New York City borough of Staten Island, and the fourth in the New York State legislature. He … [Read more...] about Staten Island Elects Matthew Titone, 1st Openly Gay Lawmaker