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

June 22, 2010 NYS Legislature Passes Bill to Protect Students from Bias-Based Bullying and Discrimination

June 09, 2009 Pride Agenda calls for Senate vote on marriage, GENDA and Dignity 

September 08, 2008 NYS AFL-CIO calls on State Legislature to pass marriage equality, transgender non-discrimination and anti-bullying bills

October 11, 2007 Pride Agenda criticizes Tedisco for politicizing anti-bullying legislation

March 10, 2004  Assembly Votes To Protect Students From Bias-based Bullying, Discrimination and Violence

December 22, 2003  Rochester School Board Approves Protections for Transgender Students

October 7, 2003  NYC Council Considers Legislation to Combat Bias and Violence in City Schools

July 29, 2003  New York's Statewide Gay Rights Group Urges Lawmakers to Finish Work on Safe Schools Legislation

June 25, 2003  Differences Between Assembly and Senate Over Gender Expression Issue Kills Agreement On Safe Schools Legislation

June 19, 2003  New York to Require Colleges & Universities to Address Bias Crime on Campus

June 12, 2003  Senate Votes 54 - 4 to Protect Students from Bias-based Bullying, Discrimination and Violence

June 10, 2003  Assembly Votes 138 - 8 to Protect Students from Bias-based Bullying, Discrimination and Violence

March 19, 2003  Assembly Education Committee Approves Dignity For All Students Act by 26-2 Vote

November 26, 2002  State Education Dept. Reverses Position: Will Survey Students on Bias Harassment in Schools After All

October 1, 2002  State Education Department Refuses to Survey Students on Bias Harassment in Schools

April 8, 2002  Assembly Votes 144-2 to Protect Students from Bullying, Discrimination and Violence

April 4, 2002  Media Advisory - Dignity for All Students Week, April 7 - 13

March 19, 2002  LGBT Community & Others to Converge on Albany to Urge Legislators to Remedy Harassment Epidemic in Schools

March 20, 2001  Assembly Education Committee Addresses Hate-Based Bullying In Schools

May 24, 2000  Assembly Education Committee Moves Historic Bill to Protect New York's Students from Discrimination and Harassment

Jan. 27, 2000  Gay/Lesbian Lobby Hails Buffalo Board of Education Vote on Non-Discrimination and Safe Schools Policies

   

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