Participants scribed Mr. Yang’s remarks as offensive, sayg that even as members of the club wanted to discs policy issu, he mentned gay bars.
Contents:
- NYC MAYOR HOPEFUL ANDREW YANG SLAMMED BY LGBTQ GROUP FOR ‘CRGE’ MENTS CLAIMG GAY PEOPLE ARE A ‘SECRET WEAPON’
- ANDREW YANG, LOOKG FOR ENDORSEMENT, OFFENDS GAY DEMOCRATIC CLUB
- NYC MAYORAL HOPEFUL ANDREW YANG BOMBED A SPEECH TO IMPORTANT GAY POLIL CLUB
- ANDREW YANG JT KEPT TALKG ABOUT GAY BARS ‘CRGE’ MEETG WH LGBTQ GROUP: REPORT
- YANG TRI TO APPEAL TO GAY DEMOCRATIC GROUP, LOS ITS ENDORSEMENT
NYC MAYOR HOPEFUL ANDREW YANG SLAMMED BY LGBTQ GROUP FOR ‘CRGE’ MENTS CLAIMG GAY PEOPLE ARE A ‘SECRET WEAPON’
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NEW York Cy mayoral ont-nner Andrew Yang has been slammed by a proment LGBTQ group over "crge" ments he ma llg gay people a "secret weapon". "It was like he never met a gay person his life, even though he kept remdg people on his staff were gay, " filmmaker Harris Doran, who attend the endorsement meetg told NBC. Instead, Doran said Yang characterized the gay muny as beg "so betiful and human", and exprsed "over and over" how exced he is to vis the storied New York lbian bar, Cubbyhole.
Speakg at the meetg, Yang said: "Well, first, let me say that if I go to Cubbyhole, I thk I'm gog to be acpanied by at least one of my two mpaign managers who are both gay. In a tweet, Doran wrote: "Oh man Andrew Yang at the Stonewall endorsement meetg was an experienced, ill-rmed joke who keep tellg his mpaign manager was gay over and over and namg one gay bar over and over.
ANDREW YANG, LOOKG FOR ENDORSEMENT, OFFENDS GAY DEMOCRATIC CLUB
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But gay bars are an sential part of our Cy and s history, ” Sasha Ahuja and Chris Coffey, Yang’s -mpaign managers told Poli. Yang’s remarks as offensive, sayg that even as members of the club wanted to discs policy issu, he mentned gay McDermid/RtersPublished April 22, 2021Updated June 28, 2021[Live N. Yang ced gay members of his staff as apparent evince of his openns to the club’s ncerns, and exprsed enthiasm about the prospect of visg Cubbyhole, a storied New York lbian bar, participants proactively talked about rurrectg the cy’s Pri March, but failed to pay sufficient heed to more substantive issu they were actually ncerned about, cludg homelsns and affordable hog, they club is arguably the leadg L.
Club New York Cy, acrdg to Christe Qun, New York Cy’s first openly gay Cy Council speaker. Yang’s remarks as offensive, sayg that members of the club who raised policy issu found his mentn of gay bars off-puttg. “Gay, gay, gay.
Yang’s two mpaign managers — both are gay — said she heard at least one other ndidate on the ll e the same term, and suggted that some members had gone to the terview procs wh their mds already ma up.
NYC MAYORAL HOPEFUL ANDREW YANG BOMBED A SPEECH TO IMPORTANT GAY POLIL CLUB
Yang chose to foc on bars, paras and his gay staff members.
"It was like he never met a gay person his life, even though he kept remdg people on his staff were gay, " filmmaker Harris Doran, who attend the endorsement meetg as a member, said Thursday. Yang grated the members wh glib referenc to gay bars and gay people beg "a secret weapon. Several members of the Stonewall Democrats of New York Cy relayed to The Tim and posted on Twter that Yang offend the group by referrg to the gay muny as "so betiful and human" and "a secret weapon, " and his nstant referenc to gay bars and clubs.
"Oh man Andrew Yang at the Stonewall endorsement meetg was an experienced, ill rmed joke who keep tellg his mpaign manager was gay over and over and namg one gay bar over and over, " Doran also posted on Twter on Wednday night.
ANDREW YANG JT KEPT TALKG ABOUT GAY BARS ‘CRGE’ MEETG WH LGBTQ GROUP: REPORT
Rose Christ, the club's print, told The Tim that Yang's tone was "outdated, " and that his foc on gay bars and paras "are not the substantive issu that our membership r about and me off poorly. “Well, first, let me say that if I go to Cubbyhole, I thk I’m gog to be acpanied by at least one of my two mpaign managers who are both gay, ” Yang said. Rose Christ, the Print of the Stonewall Democrats remarked, “He me across like he was a tourist New York and said he wanted to vis a gay bar.
In his Wednday meetg wh the Stonewall Democratic Club of New York ahead of the group’s endorsement vote, the one-time printial ndidate is said to have glossed over substantive issu facg the LGBTQ muny and repeatedly foced his remarks on gay clubs and his own gay staffers, leavg participants feelg alienated. Atten reportedly took particular umbrage at his fixatn on gay bars.
Yang was ved to appear Wednday at the Stonewall Democrats of NYC, the cy’s largt Democratic LGBTQ+ polil club, for the group’s endorsement screeng — and told members he’s now gettg his tn on gay bars, cg Stonewall and the nearby Cubbyhole. “Well, first, let me say that if I go to Cubbyhole, I thk I’m gog to be acpanied by at least one of my two mpaign managers who are both gay, ” the Hell’s Kchen rint lghed. “He me across like he was a tourist New York and said he wanted to vis a gay bar, ” she said.
YANG TRI TO APPEAL TO GAY DEMOCRATIC GROUP, LOS ITS ENDORSEMENT
People watchg the fom cricized Yang for potg to his gay lleagu and supporters on the basis of their genr and sexual inty, rather than why they are important to him. But gay bars are an sential part of our Cy and s history, ” Sasha Ahuja and Chris Coffey, Yang’s -mpaign managers, said a statement. Related: Dave Chappelle anti-gay slur & mak jok about trans ntroversy durg new edy set.