Empire State Pride Agenda

Winning Equality and Justice for
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender
New Yorkers and Our Families

Empire State Pride Agenda
     
Press Releases

October 24, 2011   Statement at Rally for LGBT Homeless Youth 

September 27, 2010   Empire State Pride Agenda Foundation and Hunter College release report highlighting recommended strategies for government officials, hospitals, and school boards.

July 8, 2010   Legislative session brings mixed results for New York’s LGBT community

June 8, 2009   Findings Released on First-Ever Assessment on LGBT Health & Human Services Needs in New York State

April 2, 2008   Strong Support Continues for LGBT Health and Human Services in 2008-09 State Budget

February 5, 2008   Civil Rights, LGBT and HIV/AIDS groups across New York urge passage of bill protecting transgender people from discrimination

May 7, 2007   New York announces open benefits enrollment for state & local government employees married to a same-sex spouse

January 31, 2007   Pride Agenda Praises Governor Spitzer for Increasing Funding for LGBT Health and Human Services Programs

January 18, 2006   Governor's Budget Restores Funding for LGBT Health and Human Services Programs

August 9, 2004   NYS Assembly Releases $1.28 Million for LGBT Health and Human Services Network

January 20, 2004   Funding For LGBT Health and Human Services Programs Continues at Reduced Level in Governor's '04-'05 Executive Budget

May 7, 2003   Leading LGBT Organizations in NYC Praise Legislature for Restoring Budget Cuts

January 29, 2003   Pataki Puts $1.0 Million in '03-'04 Executive Budget for Gay/Lesbian Health and Human Services Programs

May 16, 2002   Record $3.6 Million in '02-'03 Budget Agreement for LGBT Health and Human Services Network

March 27, 2002   Assembly Provides $1.5 Million in 2001 Supplemental Budget Funds for LGBT Health and Human Services Network

February 27, 2002   LGBT Advocates to Meet with State Policymakers to Discuss Funding for Health & Human Services Programs

January 22, 2002   Pataki Puts Record $2.5 Million in Executive Budget for LGBT Health and Human Services Network

March 12, 2001   Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual And Transgender Advocates To Seek Increased State Funding For Health And Social Programs

Jan. 5, 2001   2001 Report Hails Successful Partnership Between State and Lesbian/Gay Health and Social Service Programs

Oct. 23, 2000   Record Number of State Grants Awarded to Lesbian and Gay Health and Human Service Organizations

Feb. 8, 2000   $2 Million Appropriated to 27 Groups Statewide for Lesbian and Gay Health and Human Services

Jan. 10, 2000   Report Finds New York State Institutions Fail Lesbian and Gay People

Dec 3, 1998    Lesbian and Gay Groups Receive $1 Million in State Funds

   

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