Here is the video transcript of my conversation with lesbian lawyer and advocate Karen Thompson from the Innocence Project.
For my overview of the conversation, visit gaycitynews.nyc/lezzies-large-innocence-projects-karen-thompson/
LGBTQ+ events in NYC
Today, 7 pm
Tomorrow, 7 pm
Tomorrow, 7:30 pm
May 11, 1 pm
Arts
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 queens read anti-LGBTQ laws to filth at Stonewall
Latine LGBTQ arts festival Fuerza Fest returning for 10th edition
May LGBTQ music: Model/Actriz and Fielded
Daguerreotype, day trips, and devastation: the Met explores early US photography
Q&A with ‘Most People Die on Sundays’ director Iair Said
Politics
New York State Senate committee approves anti-trans sports bill
LGBTQ Democratic clubs roll out primary endorsements for mayor and other races
Ex-Rep. George Santos sentenced to 87 months in prison
Council approves bills to protect gender-affirming care after hospitals cave to Trump
Protests at Mayoral Forum on Black Agenda
Crime
Man sentenced to 8 years for deadly Manhattan nightclub druggings in robbery scheme: Bragg
Sam Nordquist’s alleged killers accused of forcing children to torture him
Manhattan DA’s Office looks to reverse trend of anti-LGBTQ hate crimes
Victim’s mother speaks out after gay nightlife murder verdict
Five charged with killing trans man in upstate New York after ‘prolonged physical and psychological abuse’
Perspectives
Four cheers and five jeers to the City Council’s vote on trans protections
What it was like to work at Harlem’s Mount Morris Baths, an uptown refuge
Finding my way: the struggles and strength of transgender youth in NYC
This Transgender Day of Visibility, spread awareness and fight false narratives
Medicaid is a lifesaver for trans people like me. Policymakers must protect it.
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