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Christian Siriano is teaming up with Andrew Cuomo to produce ‘thousands’ of masks
The out designer took less than eight hours to put something together. Will his peers match his energy and go mask for mask with him?
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Everything is closing due to the coronavirus pandemic – except this organization
“Despite our fear, we must be there for each other.”
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Marsha P. Johnson is getting a state park in Brooklyn named after her
To kick off Black History Month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that he will rename a state park in honor of the activist and icon.
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Employee fired for publishing man’s name & HIV status in misleading report
CBS published (then deleted) an article that made it seem that HIV could be spread through saliva. Even worse – the police officers that supplied the info are still promoting that as fact.
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New York City cab drivers get guidance on navigating gender expression of passengers
The Big Apple’s Taxi & Limousine Commission is encouraging more inclusion for passengers riding in its city, based on an email sent to hundreds of thousands of cabbies.
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Twitter has a field day discovering Public Universal Friend, genderless Quaker of the 1700s
While being often protested, the Public Universal Friend was generally accepted by contemporaries – and still inspires Quakers and non-conforming people.
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HIV diagnoses drop drastically across New York City, undetectable designations increase
Transgender people, and men who have sex with men and use needles, are the only demographics that saw an increase in HIV cases.
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Color of Pride: Marsha P. Johnson fearlessly paved the way for your civil rights
Trans activist Marsha P. Johnson was involved in some of the most iconic events that paved the way for the modern LGBTQ rights movement.
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Twitter is blowing up with these Spider-Man pride flag screenshots
New York’s LGBTQ history-laden West Village has never looked quite the same.
