Bloomberg Determed To Get Gay Marriage Passed - CBS New York

Contents:

• IS MAYOR BLOOMBERG GAY?
• BLOOMBERG DETERMED TO GET GAY MARRIAGE PASSED
• MIKE BLOOMBERG BAFFL WH MPAIGN AD SHOWG HIM EATG 'BIG GAY ICE CREAM'

IS MAYOR BLOOMBERG GAY?

Yet others said the Bloomberg admistratn's msagg on HIV wasn't effective wh the people most at risk, young gay and bisexual men of lor. "Bloomberg has employed several high-profile gay staffers as mayor and his philanthropic efforts. Mark Glaze, a gay man, served as director of Mayors Agast Illegal Guns, a mpaign chaired by Bloomberg and Tom Meno, then mayor of Boston.

BLOOMBERG DETERMED TO GET GAY MARRIAGE PASSED

Another gay man, Jonathan Capehart, now a Washgton Post lumnist, was a speechwrer for Bloomberg durg the 2001 a Post lumn published Monday, Capehart said Bloomberg has "all the quali that Print Tmp lacks: a moral re, eply held nvictns, a belief the power of ernment to addrs if not fix problems, rpect for the le of law and reverence for our mocratic stutns and the Constutn. “That’s the kds of qutns we at Next magaze found ourselv askg our Gay Pri Issue 2011.

“What keeps the gay dream alive New York when thgs like AIDS, 9/11, marriage equaly and, y, mayors who mpaign agast our nightlife, our dancg, our sex liv and our eedoms, nstantly seem to knock down. “TroyBoyDign, one of many artists asked to visualize their dreams for gay New York the issue, created this fun, sexy (and slightly disturbg) digal pose that imag an alternate realy. How would life here be different for gay men if our mayor was gay?

Activists say they will not hate to raise big bucks to n challengers to those who oppose gay marriage. Diaz said that stead of tryg to strong arm lawmakers, Mayor Bloomberg should spend his polil pal and his own pal on a statewi referendum that would allow all New Yorkers to have a say on gay marriage.

MIKE BLOOMBERG BAFFL WH MPAIGN AD SHOWG HIM EATG 'BIG GAY ICE CREAM'

Mayor Michael Bloomberg's Gay Marriage Solutn - Nymag.