After saying in a press conference early Sunday that marriage equality would not be on the agenda at Tuesday's emergency session of the embattled … [Read more...] about NY Gov Paterson Promises Marriage Equality Vote Before Session Ends
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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
News: Flamingos, Pizza Hut, Frameline, Sao Paulo, Barney Frank
Newsman Walter Cronkite gravely ill. Baby flamingos frightened by pink sock.Pizza Hut gets a new name.Rich Juzwiak at FourFour takes a hard look at … [Read more...] about News: Flamingos, Pizza Hut, Frameline, Sao Paulo, Barney Frank
Nine Pages of New Stonewall Riots Police Reports Published
A fascinating new look at nine pages of NYPD records created early on the morning of June 28, 1969:"Reproduced in facsimile with transcriptions, … [Read more...] about Nine Pages of New Stonewall Riots Police Reports Published
Marriage Equality Work Still Underway in New York: Action Needed
Unless New York State Senators come to some sort of leadership deal over the weekend the stalemate over power looks likely to slip into a third week. … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Work Still Underway in New York: Action Needed
Hawk Swoops into ‘Birdies’ Restaurant in NYC
Blogger And I Am Not Lying writes: "Hey, how was your lunch today? Yeah? Good. Oh, mine was fine. Well… there was this one part where A F***ING … [Read more...] about Hawk Swoops into ‘Birdies’ Restaurant in NYC
Stampp Corbin Changes Tune, Drops Out of DNC LGBT Fundraiser
I posted this as an update to a post about the furor over the DOMA brief yesterday, but it's significant enough that the former head (during the … [Read more...] about Stampp Corbin Changes Tune, Drops Out of DNC LGBT Fundraiser
NOM War Chest to Fight NY Pro-Marriage Equality Republicans
Ben Smith at Politico reports that the National Organization for Marriage is promising to oppose New York GOP senators who vote for marriage equality … [Read more...] about NOM War Chest to Fight NY Pro-Marriage Equality Republicans
From Heaven to Hell in a New York Hotel
Check out this video mural by Marco Brambilla created for the elevator bank at the Standard Hotel in New York City. It's made up of over 400 video … [Read more...] about From Heaven to Hell in a New York Hotel
NYC Activists and Leaders Protest False Arrests of Gay Men by NYPD
On Saturday afternoon, activist Brendan Fay, NYCCouncilwoman Rosie Mendez, Stonewall Veteran Yvonne Ritter, Candidatefor City Council Danny Dromm, … [Read more...] about NYC Activists and Leaders Protest False Arrests of Gay Men by NYPD