Legislation: Coalition
Our Mission
Equality New York (EQNY) is an advocacy organization that unites and amplifies the social and political voices of the LGBTQI communities throughout New York State. We work to advance equality and justice for LGBTQI New Yorkers and their families. EQNY uses an intersectional lens to ensure equitable outcomes for our community.
EQUALITY NY FUND
is a non-profit statewide organization that organizes and educates LGBTQI people, their allies, and their community, and political leaders
OUR LEGISLATION
Equality New York supports over a dozen different bills that affect the LGBTQI community.
Below are a few bills we are prioritizing in 2020:
Loitering AKA
"Walking While Trans"
Expanding Gender Neutral
Restrooms In All Public Spaces
Gender
Recognition Act
EQNY ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERS
As of February 2020, the following organizations represent EQNY Coalition members:
Atlas: DIY
Beyond Bold And Brave/Black Lesbian Conferences
Black & Latino LGBTQ Coalition
Caribbean Equality Project
Circle of Voices, Inc.
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah
CK Life
Depressed Black Gay Men
Destination Tomorrow
Equality Federation
Equality New York
Freedom for All Americans
Gay & Lesbian Independent Democrats (GLID)
Generation Q
GLAAD
GLSEN
GMHC
Harlem Pride
Heritage of Pride l NYC Pride
Hetrick-Martin Institute
Hispanic Federation
Housing Works
Human Rights Campaign
Princess Janae’s Place
QuERI — The Queering Education Research Institute
Rivers of Living Water Ministries
SAGE
Stonewall Community Foundation
Stonewall Democratic Club of New York
The Ali Forney Center
The Gatekeepers Collective
Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund
Translatina Network
TransPAC
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
The LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York (LeGaL)
The New York City Anti-Violence Project
The Trevor Project
Under Our Umbrella