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New York is getting an LGBT monument & it looks like someone destroyed Stonehenge

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

What do you think? Is it awful or awesome?

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New York governor calls Trump ‘misguided’ and issues directive

Friday, February 24, 2017

Gov. Cuomo issued a directive ordering schools to continue measures that prevent anti-trans discrimination.

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Gov. Cuomo tells New Yorkers to fight for tolerance, justice in stirring speech

Monday, November 21, 2016

Gov. Cuomo announced intentions to expand protections protecting students from discrimination, as well as the formation of a new hate-crimes unit to protect immigrants.

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Got art? New York seeks artist to create LGBT mural for Greenwich Village

Monday, October 24, 2016

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the memorial and established a commission to create it in the wake of the Orlando shootings that killed 49 people.

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New York bans state trips to Mississippi because of new antigay law

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

In a statement, Andrew Cuomo said the Mississippi law is a "sad, hateful" measure.

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New York moves to stop conversion therapy for gay youth

Saturday, February 6, 2016

New York is taking steps to stop therapists from trying to change young people’s sexual orientation, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday.

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NY Gov. Cuomo to include gender identity in anti-bias rules

Friday, October 23, 2015

His move will prohibit discrimination against a transgender person when it comes to jobs, loans, schools and public accommodations.

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Cuomo demands better protections for transgender students

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling on the state Education Department to do a better job of protecting transgender students from harassment and discrimination in the classroom.

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New York governor Andrew Cuomo officiates gay couple’s wedding, his first

Monday, June 29, 2015

Cuomo made use of some newly granted powers to officiate at his first wedding, that of a same-sex couple who wed outside a Greenwich Village bar where police harassment of patrons sparked three days of riots…

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New York State Fair to hold its first ever LGBT pride day

Monday, June 22, 2015

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says a celebration of New York's LGBT community will take place on Friday, August 28th to formalize what has been an informal gathering at the fair by members of the LGBT community.

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