Tag: New York
New York High Court Agrees to Hear Appeal In Dwight DeLee Case
The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) today lauded the New York Court of Appeals’ announcement that it will consider an appeal in “The People v. Dwight R. DeLee” and renewed its call for the high court to reinstate the jury’s verdict and Dwight DeLee’s conviction of manslaughter in the first degree as a hate crime for the 2008 killing of Syracuse resident Lateisha “Teish” Green, a 22-year old African American transgender woman.
Ariana Castelli – Love is Love
Ariana Castelli’s decision to design big and lively electronic beats around the universal themes of inspiration,morality, acceptance and humanization is, like most significant events in one’s life, a result of personal, professional and familial struggles.
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) Observes Transgender Day of Remembrance
On this 15th Transgender Day of Remembrance, the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) is urging New Yorkers to reflect on the transgender people whose lives have been cut short by brutal violence.
The New York return of Pussy
The New York return of Pussy, a one-woman show about a lesbian couple, their overly curious landlady and one highly opinionated cat.
Gay Activists Picket Former Prime Minister Of Jamaica
A Dozen Activists from Jamaica protested a speech by the country’s former Prime Minister, Bruce Golding, on Tuesday night in New York.
Gay Rights Groups In New York Target Coca Cola
Gay rights groups have poured bottles of Coca Cola down the drain in a protest against the company’s sponsorship of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Russia at Times Square in New York.