New York City - LGBT Issues

Bill Bratton and his wife Rikki Klieman have recorded a video urging New Yorkers to support gay marriageBill Bratton, the former police commissioner of New York City and police chief of Los Angeles, and his wife, TruTV personality Rikki Klieman, have recorded ...

New York City police have released a 17-second surveillance video of two men beating Damian FurtchNew York City police have released a 17-second surveillance video of two men beating Damian Furtch. The 26-year-old Furtch was attacked in the West Village on Sunday ...

Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch has recorded a PSA urging New Yorkers to support gay marriage.Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch has recorded a PSA urging New Yorkers to support gay marriage. “When I was mayor, I used to ...

The City of New York has adopted a new marriage policy that affects transgender peopleThe City of New York has adopted a new marriage policy that affects transgender people. The new policy bans clerks from asking applicants to provide proof of gender ...

Gay activist Allen Roskoff has called for a boycott of Donald Trump's business interests over his opposition to gay marriageNew York City-based gay activist Allen Roskoff has called for a boycott of Donald Trump's business interests over his opposition to all forms ...

In a series of posts on the Britannica Blog, we've explored the issue of gay suicide and bullying, first in an interview with relationship columnist and activist Dan Savage, who began the It Gets Better Project, and then with Cornell University psychologist ...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in New York City . On June 27, 1969 police raided the Stonewall Inn, a little bar in New York City 's Greenwich Village. But there must have been "something in the ...

Homosexual acts occurred long before the invention of homosexuality, but it was not until the labeling of this identity came to be that the queer community was thrown into such dramatic isolation, which slowly led to the formation of queer communities, LGBT ...

With that in mind are the best lesbian vacation destinations in the U.S. Lesbians love Vegas for the same reasons everyone else does; you can do almost anything you want there, and what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. San Francisco used ...

Whether you've heard it called the Velvet mafia or the Gay Mafia. The first time anything was actually recorded on tape or print about such an organization even possibly existing was in 1967 when Kenneth Tynan alluded to "faggotisimo" taking over the ...

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Topic: New York City

Bill Bratton, Rikki Klieman Join Gay Marriage Campaign

Damian Furtch Anti-Gay Attack Caught On Video

Ed Koch Joins HRC Campaign Urging New Yorkers To Support Gay Marriage

Transgender Marriage Policy Adopted In New York City

Donald Trump's Gay Marriage Opposition Condemned By NYC Activist Allen Roskoff

Out of History’s Closet and On to the Stage: 5 Questions for Theater Producer/Director and Political Activist Ryan J. Davis

The history and impact of the Stonewall Riots

The history and importance of gay pride

The best vacation destinations for lesbians in the U.S.

The history of the Velvet Mafia

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