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NYC Recognizes Julius’ Gay Bar as an Historic Landmark

NEW YORK, NY — (12-11-22) — Julius’ Bar, one of New York City’s oldest LGBT bars in Greenwich Village and the location of the 1960s protest, has been recognized as a city landmark. New York City Council member Erik Botcher thanked the activists who pushed for the landmark designation. Julius-Bar-Street Shot-LGBT News-jrl charts [...]

anti-LGBT hate group, Therapist Sues NYC Over Conversion Therapy Ban

By JRL Charts|2019-02-08T13:10:04-08:00February 6th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Alliance Defending Freedom, anti-LGBT hate group, conversion therapy ban, Dr. David Schwartz, freedom of speech, governor cuomo, lawsuit, lgbt politics, new york city council, religious freedom, southern poverty, Southern Poverty Center|

New York City — (02-06-19) — New York City is being sued by an anti-LGBT hate group following Governor Cuomo banning conversion therapy for minors statewide on January 26. It seems that after the New York City Council passed legislation outlawing conversion therapy for minors which was followed by Governor Cuomo banning the horrific practice [...]