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Legal

Why Haven’t Stewart-Cousins, Heastie Moved Walking While Trans Repeal?

By Matt Tracy

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Crime

Bronx LGBTQ Community Denounces Defacing of Mural in Norwood

By Matt Tracy

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg participates in taking a new family photo with her fellow justices at the Supreme Court building in Washington

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, A Giant on the High Court, Dies at 87

By Paul Schindler

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Legal

Federal Court Finds Social Security Survivorship Retroactive to Pre-Obergefell Era

By Arthur S. Leonard

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Advocacy

Housing Works Staffers Protest Thrift Shop’s All-Volunteer Operation

By Matt Tracy

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Henry van Ameringen, Major Donor of LGBTQ Causes, Dies at 90

By Matt Tracy

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Activism

In Election Campaign’s Final Stretch, LGBTQ Activists Out and Loud

By Donna Aceto

New York City Mayor de Blasio speaks at news conference

Crime

De Blasio’s Vagueness in Addressing Sex Work Decriminalization

By Matt Tracy

Layleen Polanco settlement

Crime

City Settles Lawsuit in Layleen Polanco’s Rikers Island Death for $5.9 Million

By Matt Tracy

Mark Milano.

Health

Plastic Surgeon Denying Care Due to HIV Status Loses Big

By Arthur S. Leonard

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Legal

Appeals Court Applies Title VII Win to Trans Student’s Claim

By Arthur S. Leonard

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Activism

Brooklyn Dems to Examine District Leader Gender Regs Without Non-Binary Input

By Matt Tracy

Attorney General Barr Testifies Before House Judiciary Committee, in Washington

Legal

Trump’s DOJ Mum on Supreme Court Title VII Ruling

By Paul Schindler

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Legal

Gays Against Guns Hails AG’s Move Against NRA

By Paul Schindler

Steuben County Jail

Legal

Upstate Jail Agrees to Protections for Trans, Intersex Inmates

By Matt Tracy

Black Sex Worker Liberation

Activism

Weekend Demos Focus on Black Sex Workers, Anti-Trans Violence

By Matt Tracy

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(L-R): Former Commissioner of the New York City Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) Victor Calise, executive director of the Center for Independence of the Disabled of New York (CIDNY) Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier, disability historian and activist Warren Shaw, New York State Assembly Member Jo Anne Simon, and moderator Dominique Jean-Louis on stage during July 9 conversation hosted by the Brooklyn Public Library’s Center for Brooklyn History (BPL-CBH).

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Transportation advocates urge Mamdani to release new Vision Zero plan, expand Sammy’s law