NYC Pri March 2023 | Vis Gay New York

Contents:

• DEADLY STABBG OF GAY MAN AT NYC GAS STATN VTIGATED AS POTENTIAL HATE CRIME
• FATAL STABBG OF NYC GAY MAN IS BEG VTIGATED AS A POSSIBLE HATE CRIME
• SLAYG OF GAY MAN NEW YORK BEG VTIGATED AS A POSSIBLE BIASED CINT

DEADLY STABBG OF GAY MAN AT NYC GAS STATN VTIGATED AS POTENTIAL HATE CRIME

” The “g for your children” chant has been ed for years at Pri events, acrdg to longtime march atten and gay rights activists, who said ’s one of many provotive exprsns ed to rega ntrol of slurs agast LGBTQ people. The charge is an echo of a s-old trope anti-gay activists have ed to pat the muny as a threat to the untry’s youths, an allegatn that some advot say endangers LGBTQ people. ”Karla Jay, the first female chair of New York’s Gay Liberatn Front and a profsor emera at Pace Universy, said ’s a strategy to “take the stg out” of accatns lobbied agast the LGBTQ muny.

“I grew up the time where was nsired really bad to be lled ‘gay’ or ‘lbian’ or anythg like that, and what we did is we reclaimed words, ” she said. The group hurled homophobic slurs at Sibley’s group, acrdg to Pena. “They murred him bee he was gay, bee he stood up for his iends, ” said Pena, addg that Sibley was a “bean of light.

”He ntued, “He was jt sayg we may be gay, and we’re listeng to our mic, but there’s no hate. A 28-year-old gay man was stabbed to ath Brooklyn over the weekend, what thori are vtigatg as a possible hate crime. “They murred him bee he’s gay, bee he stood up for his iends, ” Pena, who scribed Sibley as “the salt to my pepper, ” said the vio.

FATAL STABBG OF NYC GAY MAN IS BEG VTIGATED AS A POSSIBLE HATE CRIME

Brad Hoylman-Sigal, who is gay and whose district clus many of the cy’s historilly gay neighborhoods, tweeted Monday.

“Dpe homophob’ bt efforts, gay joy is not crime. ”New York Cy Councilman Erik Bottcher, who is gay and whose district also clus many of the cy’s gayborhoods, lled on thori to punish Sibley’s killers. They ed anti-gay slurs agast him.

SLAYG OF GAY MAN NEW YORK BEG VTIGATED AS A POSSIBLE BIASED CINT

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Such a plan was rried out by a shooter Colorado who killed five people and jured 17 more at a gay bar last November, what prosecutors have said was a hate same month, anxieti were high New York after a gay bar had s wdow smashed by bricks four tim one month. Weeks later, the office of a gay New York Cy Council member was vandalized by opponents of Drag Story Time, who then vandalized his home and asslted his Hamja/The New York TimEven the se of Stonewall Inn, the se of the 1969 rts, has not been spared.

The ath of O’Shae Sibley, a gay man who was attacked at a Brooklyn gas statn Saturday night, is beg vtigated as a “possible biased cint, ” acrdg to police.