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, 10 am
Tomorrow, 10 am
Tomorrow, 9:30 pm
June 5, 11 am
June 29, 10 am
Arts
‘My Son’s a Queer’ finally making NYC debut
A new wave of books celebrating queer spaces
NewFest Pride features ‘Plainclothes,’ ‘Heightened Scrutiny,’ ‘Sally,’ and more
T4T celebrates three years of transgender comedy, creating safe spaces at the Bell House
‘Bowl EP’ is a masterpiece of queer theater — and a bold, imaginative experience
Politics
Six mayoral candidates talk LGBTQ issues at Red Eye NY forum
Ex-Rep. George Santos says he no longer seeks presidential pardon
Advocates seek $35 million to support trans community in NYC budget
New York State Senate committee approves anti-trans sports bill
LGBTQ Democratic clubs roll out primary endorsements for mayor and other races
Crime
Man sentenced to 19 years in connection with death of activist Cecilia Gentili
Three sentenced for robbing and killing gay men in nightlife scheme
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
Perspectives
Thoughts on popes, old and new — and their surprises on LGBTQ issues
Patients and employers pay more as healthcare conglomerates profit from federal program meant to serve vulnerable communities
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
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