New York magazine's Tim Murphy interviewed NY State Senator Diane Savino, whose floor speech on Wednesday drew much praise. Here's a bit:So, … [Read more...] about NY Mag Interviews State Senator Diane Savino
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Watch: Christine Quinn Weeps at Presser After Marriage Decision
At a press conference Thursday morning, New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn broke down while delivering an emotional explanation of what she … [Read more...] about Watch: Christine Quinn Weeps at Presser After Marriage Decision
New Yorkers Rally for Marriage Equality in Union Square
A large crowd turned out in Union Square this evening for a rally in response to the New York Senate's rejection of a marriage equality yesterday. … [Read more...] about New Yorkers Rally for Marriage Equality in Union Square
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #578
GILL FOUNDATION: The late activist Rodger Macfarlane talks about the Gill Foundation's strategic planning process. 100 DOLLA BILL: Gays do Monica … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #578
NY Senator Carl Kruger, Who Cast Anti-Gay NY Marriage Equality Vote, is Questioned About His Sexuality
Towleroad's Corey Johnson and former Senate Democratic staffer Allen Roskoff let Senator Carl Kruger have it at the state house yesterday. … [Read more...] about NY Senator Carl Kruger, Who Cast Anti-Gay NY Marriage Equality Vote, is Questioned About His Sexuality
New Yorkers Rally in Times Square; Another Rally Tonight
Andres Duques at Blabbeando has some great coverage of last night's impromptu rally in Times Square over the NY Senate marriage vote. As I … [Read more...] about New Yorkers Rally in Times Square; Another Rally Tonight
NY Marriage Equality Vote: Sen. Addabbo Most Heinous Defector
Some insight into yesterday's bitter New York Senate marriage equality defeat from Gay City News about what happened yesterday: There was … [Read more...] about NY Marriage Equality Vote: Sen. Addabbo Most Heinous Defector
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #579: NY Senate Marriage Debate
Because it's important to remember who stood up for us today, here are just four of the speakers whose testimony I found particularly moving: … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #579: NY Senate Marriage Debate
New York Marriage Equality: The Post-Vote Blame Game
Here are the eight "no" votes from Democrats on marriage equality in New York state today, along with their email addresses if you'd … [Read more...] about New York Marriage Equality: The Post-Vote Blame Game
Tom Duane on Marriage Vote: A ‘Sadly Political Battle’ as Predicted
State Senator Tom Duane, the marriage equality bill's lead sponsor, has released a statement regarding today's vote: Today’s vote against … [Read more...] about Tom Duane on Marriage Vote: A ‘Sadly Political Battle’ as Predicted