Patrolmen's Benevolent Association: Testimony Before the City Council
Testimony from Jennifer K. Brown, President, National Organization for Women, New York City Chapter
Legislative History of the Gay Rights Bill
Questions and Answers about the City Council Bill to Enact a Local Law to Ban Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation
Joe Papp's Homosexual List - 3/11/86
ACT-UP stages protesting cuts to AIDS housing programs. Credit: Photo by Dan Luhmann
City Council Gay Pride Celebration, Big Apple Corp. Marching Band. Credit: Photo by Dan Luhmann
Press conference in City Hall Park concerning hate crimes and anti-gay violence. Left to right: Council members John Sabini and Stephen DiBrienza, Christine Quinn of the NYC Anti-Violence Program (at mic) and council member Tom Duane. Credit: Photo…
Council majority leader Peter Vallone addresses an anti-gay rally in downtown Manhattan. The gay rights bill was introduced every year beginning in 1971 and finally passed in March 1986 by a council vote of 21-15, Vallone opposed the measure. Credit:…
This exhibit provides a glimpse of events and documents that helped to change New York City laws as they relate to the LGBT communities. The documents and photographs shown here are housed at the La Guardia and Wagner Archives, La Guardia Community…
Performer Marga Gomez.
Carmelita Tropicana in Your Kunst is Your Waffen, 1994.
Camp Trans logo.
Michigan Womyn's Music Festival 1983.
Performance Artist Holly Hughes.
Roebling Women's Softball Team, 1950s.
Marlene Dietrich in Morocco (1930).
Babe Didrickson, track and field star.
Amber Hollibaugh.
Cherrie Moraga