Monthly Archives: May 2009

MYD Director of Event Application Deadline TOMORROW!

Reminder that  Our Event Director position is currently open!

More details HERE

Applications are due TOMORROW May 30th

Click to download the application HERE

Contact me, Taylor Stirek (secretary [at] gomyd.com) to submit your application and ask any questions!

Have a great weekend!

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Photo of the Week: New Past Times

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Yet another angle of Times Square’s new pedestrian-friendly look.

Photo by John Niedermeyer

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Speaker Quinn Hustles From Albany to NYC

NYC City Council Speaker Christine Quinn had a busy day yesterday, first delivering our letters to State Senators’ offices in Albany and then hightailing it back to NYC for a rally to protest California’s Prop 8 decision:

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“Suprema” Sotomayor

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MYD is 110% with the Daily News:

Barring the very remote possibility that something untoward crops up, let’s get on with the making of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, alumna of Cardinal Spellman High School, giving the Bronx pride of place along with Brooklyn (Ruth Bader Ginsburg) and Queens (Antonin Scalia) on the world’s most august judicial panel.

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MYD Delivers The Goods

Yesterday, MYD Prez Al Benninghoff and NYC City Council Speaker Christine Quinn took a trip to Albany. There, they hand-delivered a stack of over 1,500 letters from New Yorkers across the state asking their State Senators to support marriage equality.

For the past week, newyorkequality.com has been the focus of MYD’s grassroots campaign to get a marriage equality bill passed. The site launched last Tuesday, and to date, over forty thousand people have visited. The site is simple: look… Read More

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Photo of the Week: Come on, New York.

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Cast members from the musical Hair demonstrate at Broadway Impact’s Equality rally last Sunday at 6th ave and 45th st.

On Tuesday, MYD and an alliance of progressive orgs launched newyorkequality.com, a web site dedicated to giving New Yorkers the tools they need to make their support of marriage equality heard. Through the site, New Yorkers

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