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New York City · New YorkThe Adams administration is reversing course on its proposal to slash millions of dollars in HIV/AIDS funding from the city Health Department in the upcoming budget, Gay City News has learned. Multiple sources close to budget negotiations say the mayor is fully restoring the $5.3 million for HIV/AIDS services in the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s budget, representing a major victory for non-profit service providers and advocates who s…See the Story
Adams administration reverses proposal to cut Health Department’s HIV/AIDS budget
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Human Rights · New YorkThe extraordinary 32-year tenure of Sharon Kleinbaum as Senior Rabbi of Congregation Beit Simchat Torah (CBST) — New York’s LGBTQ synagogue that she led to become a major national force in Judaism, LGBTQ rights, and human rights everywhere — was celebrated in words and song at Jazz at Lincoln Center at Columbus Circle on June 3 by political leaders from President Biden on down, performing arts stars, CBST’s Community Chorus, the many rabbis she …See the Story
Sharon Kleinbaum gets stellar send-off after 32 years as rabbi at CBST
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LGBTQ+ · New YorkMayor Eric Adams on June 13 announced the appointment of Ronald Porcelli as the director of the NYC Unity Project — a citywide program focused on LGBTQ youth — and shifted oversight of the city’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Services to the Unity Project. Porcelli is stepping into a more permanent role after spending more than two years as acting director of the Unity Project, which was first rolled out by the de Blasio administration in 20…See the Story
Mayor Adams appoints new director of NYC Unity Project
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LGBTQ+ · New YorkIn response to mounting complaints over the treatment of LGBTQ youth in the foster care system, The Ali Forney Center announced a new agreement with the New York City Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) to prevent abuse and implement new policies aimed at providing safe and affirming home environments for queer young people. Representatives from The Ali Forney Center — a shelter provider offering 24-hour support to homeless queer youth …See the Story
Ali Forney Center announces ‘historic’ agreement with ACS to protect LGBTQ youth
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New York City · New YorkDanny Dromm, the former chair of what is now known as the City Council’s LGBTQIA+ Caucus, hosted a reception June 5 at the Stonewall Inn for the new out gay lord mayor of Belfast, Micky Murray. The lord mayor oversees the City Council, making it equivalent to the position of City Council speaker in New York City. Murray, 32, was joined by State Comptroller Tom Di Napoli, out former Council Speakers Chris Quinn and Corey Johnson, 0ut Assembly Mem…See the Story
Out gay lord mayor of Belfast visits Stonewall Inn
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