Today, the FDA announced plans to loosen restrictions on gay men who are interested in donating blood. Senator Brad Hoylman issued the following statement in response: Continue Reading →
Category Archives: LGBTIQ
Health Department Will Add Third Non-Binary Gender Category To NYC Death Certificates
The Health Department announced that starting next year, death certificates will include an “X” option for New Yorkers who do not identify as male or female. Continue Reading →
Chancellor Carranza And Others Announce Second Annual Yankees-Stonewall Scholarship
Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza, New York Yankees, and Stonewall Inn today announced that applications are open for applicants from Harlem to Hollis for the 2020 Yankees-Stonewall Scholarship. Continue Reading →
Uptown’s Jackson, Rosenthal And Others File Amicus Brief In Support Of LGBTQ Workers
The de Blasio Administration today announced New York City, Los Angeles and a coalition of 66 local governments across the nation have filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court. Continue Reading →
Earn Money By Representing Harlem At The US Census Bureau Casting Call
Artist Michael Jones will be photographing over 200 portraits that capture the broad range of diversity in America, which will be used by the US Census Bureau Regional Offices to promote and encourage participation in the 2020 Census. Continue Reading →
Harlem Rep Espaillat Celebrates LGBTQ Pride Month With 9th Annual Pride Forum
Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat, a member of the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus, released the following statement in honor of LGBTQ Pride Month. Continue Reading →
Video Shows Arsonist Torching Rainbow Flags At Bar In Harlem
New video shows what police are calling a hate crime outside one of the only gay bars in Harlem our source reports. Continue Reading →