Out state lawmakers push trans safe haven expansion, STI discrimination, and subway renaming bills

Out state lawmakers push trans safe haven expansion, STI discrimination, and subway renaming bills

New York State lawmakers scrambled to take action on pending legislation during the first week of Pride Month and the final stretch of the legislative session, including bills to repeal an HIV and STI criminalization law on the books in New York State, rename the subway station near the Stonewall Inn, and expand an existing trans safe haven law.  Some of those priorities remained unresolved by the afternoon of June 6, but the effort to rename th…