Tag: LGBTQ

A 74-year-old Long Island man was arrested by the feds on Dec. 6 after he spent years targeting LGBTQ individuals, organizations, and events in New York City and Long Island with threats to bomb, shoot up, and otherwise terrorize the queer community in the area, according to federal prosecutors.

Here are some fun ways to teach your kids about what Pride month stands for and why it is important that we celebrate it.

June is Pride Month, an entire month dedicated to recognizing the contributions that LGBTQ individuals have made to their community and society.

A police commissioner in Long Beach is rejecting calls for his resignation in response to allegations that he ordered a Pride Flag to be removed from a local restaurant.

Court of Appeals Judge Paul Feinman, who just a week earlier abruptly resigned as the first out LGBTQ member of New York State’s highest court, died on March 31. The Long Island native started his legal career in the Appeals Bureau of the Legal Aid Society of Nassau County.