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Queer Justice League: EVENTS PLANNED IN RESPONSE TO HATE CRIME IN QUEENS
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Thursday, October 15, 2009. EVENTS PLANNED IN RESPONSE TO HATE CRIME IN QUEENS. Of New York City say. Join Us in Support Hate Crime Victim Jack Price. Stand With Us Against. Anti-Gay Violence and Homophobia. In response to the violent beating of openly gay 49-year old Jack Price. By two men outside of a convenience store in the College Point neighborhood. Of Queens early Friday, October 9th, two events are planned:. Friday, Oct. 16th, 3pm. Education Outreach at Flushing High School in Flushing, Queens.
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Queer Justice League: Cleve Jones Urges Pressure on Representatives to Repeal DOMA
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Cleve Jones Urges Pressure on Representatives to Repeal DOMA. It has been over 30 years since my friend and teacher, gay rights activist Harvey Milk, was assassinated. Today, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people have won limited rights in a handful of states, but we are still second class citizens throughout the United States. Harvey once said, "It takes no compromising to give people their rights.". Send a message to your Representative demanding full equality now!
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Queer Justice League: November 2008
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Friday, November 21, 2008. Tennessee officer accused of transgender beating. McRae pleads not guilty. MEMPHIS (AP) Nov 20, 9:33 AM. A former Memphis police officer pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to civil rights charges in the jailhouse beating of a transgender prostitution suspect that was captured on video. McRae pleaded not guilty at a brief hearing on Wednesday before a federal magistrate and was released without bond. No trial date was set. McRae declined comment as he left the federal courthouse...
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Queer Justice League: March 2009
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009. VICE SQUAD'S BIG 'NET LOSS'. New York Post - 03/27/2009. The NYPD quietly shut down its highly successful Vice Squad operations on Craigslist without any explanation to the officers, The Post has learned. The move came after five years of targeting sex-for-cash ads on the site, which led to arrests in all five boroughs, sources said. It was not uncommon for the squads to conduct up to two stings a night when the operation was in full swing. It sounds like it's a safety issue," a ...
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Queer Justice League: May 2009
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009. Tuesday, May 12, 2009. Speak Out Against the Syringe Funding Ban. Last week President Obama released his Fiscal Year 2010 budget request. This budget still includes the language that bans the use of federal funding for syringe exchange programs. HR 179, the Community AIDS and Hepatitis Act - permits the use of Federal funds for syringe exchange programs for purposes of reducing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens, including HIV and viral hepatitis. Thursday, May 7, 2009.
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Queer Justice League: October 2009
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Gay City News Endorses Thompson. The Campaign That Has Not Happened. Published: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 2:24 PM Gay City News. LGBT supporters of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg cite attributes and achievements valued by other voters –– his compelling personal story as a business builder, the city’s continued success in driving down crime, the curb on indoor smoking in public spaces, an ambitious focus on greening the city. In 2005, at the same time the mayor decided to appeal...
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Queer Justice League: June 2009
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009. David Mixner Calls for National Equality March this October. We have to stop it. I adore President Obama but not enough to allow his team to delay my freedom for political convenience or comfort. It is unacceptable. My plea is for our LGBT leaders to call a March on Washington for Marriage Equality this November and if they won't do it, I appeal to our young to come together and provide the leadership. Posting on his regular Blog DavidMixner.com. May 30, 2009. June 28, 2009. And t...
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Queer Justice League: April 2009
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Monday, April 27, 2009. Marriage Equality Counter Religious Objections. Yale's Conspiracy of Silence by Larry Kramer. Twelve years after Yale rejected a $7 million endowment for a gay student center, the school's Gay and Lesbian Association invited legendary playwright and gay-rights activist Larry Kramer back to campus to receive its first Lifetime Achievement Award. The following is his speech. I have come here to apologize to you. When this happened I thought my heart would break. Jonathan David Katz,...
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Queer Justice League: Kramer says "This is not Freedom"
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009. Kramer says "This is not Freedom". We must never forget that everything we have won can very quickly be taken away from us. We have seen this time and again. Presidents come and go ignoring us. This president is no different. Once again he is not doing it for us and once again we are letting him get away with it. This President is another loser for us and I predict he will remain this way.". REMARKS AT DALLAS GAY PRIDE CELEBRATION. SUNDAY, SEPT. 20, 2009. Best of Gay New York.
