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	<title>NYAGRA - New York Association for Gender Advocacy &#187; news-release</title>
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		<title>NYAGRA on Christine Quinn&#8217;s record as Speaker</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 16:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
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25 June 2009– As Speaker of the New York City Council, Christine Quinn declined to take the administration to court over the New York City Department of Education’s refusal to fully implement the Dignity in All Schools Act (DASA), enacted over Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s veto in 2004; instead, Quinn collaborated with the mayor’s office and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NYAGRA endorses labor solidarity statement (3.2.11)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 15:34:37 +0000</pubDate>
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The New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA) has endorsed a statement of solidarity with labor initiated by Pride At Work. NYAGRA is one of 35 lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) organizations to sign onto the statement of support for labor in Wisconsin and across the United States. 

35 National &#38; State [...]]]></description>
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		<title>50th birthday benefit for NYAGRA &amp; TLDEF</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 14:19:50 +0000</pubDate>
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On Nov. 4, nearly a hundred people crowded into the William Bennett Gallery to help me celebrate my 50th birthday and to support the New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy(NYAGRA) and the Transgender Legal Defense &#38; Education Fund (TLDEF).
Michael Silverman, the executive director of Transgender Legal, and Therese Rodriguez, executive director of the Asian/Pacific Islander Coalition on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NYS Senate Passes Dignity for All Students Act</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
23 June 2010
For more info., contact:
Pauline Park
Chair
New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA)
24 W. 25th St., 9th floor
New York, NY 10010
(212) 675-3288, ext.338
(718) 424-4003
paulinepark@earthlink.net
On the evening of Tuesday, June 22, the New York State Senate passed the Dignity for All Students Act &#8211; safe schools legislation that would prohibit discrimination and bias-based harassment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>transgender health care provider protocol</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 21:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
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Transgender Health Initiative of New York (THINY)

Policy &#38; Protocol for Serving Transgendered Patients

In  its  broadest  sense,  the  transgender  community  encompasses  anyone  whose  identity  or behavior  falls  outside  of  stereotypical  gender  norms.  Transgender  has  become  an “umbrella”  term  that  is  used  to  describe  a  wide  range  of  identities  and  experiences, including  pre­operative,  post­operative,  and  non­operative  transsexual  people,  male  and female  cross­dressers  and  those  referred  to  as  “transvestites,”  “drag  queens,”  or  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NYAGRA testimony on birth certificate policy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 17:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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24 W. 25th St., 9th floor         New York, NY 10010         (212) 675-3288, ext. 338           http://www.nyagra.com/
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Board of Health
public hearing on
proposed amendment to Article 207 of the New York City Health Code

testimony by
Pauline Park, Ph.D.
Chair
New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy
(NYAGRA)
30 October 2006
My name is Pauline Park and I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NYAGRA testimony on the transgender rights bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:59:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Int. No. 754 public hearing 
4 May 2001
testimony on behalf of NYAGRA 
by Pauline Park
Coordinator of the Legislative Work Group on Gender-Based Discrimination to the New York City Council General Welfare Committee
Hon. Stephen DiBrienza 
Councilmember and Chair

Mr. Chairman,
I am testifying today in these hearings on Int. No. 754 on behalf of the New York Association [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Giuliani &amp; Transgender Rights: The Untold Story</title>
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		<comments>http://www.nyagra.com/index.php/2007/07/giuliani-transgender-rights-the-untold-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Rudolph William Louis Giuliani pursues his candidacy for the Republican nomination for president of the United States, the former mayor of New York City is almost invariably described by the mainstream media as &#8220;pro-gay rights.&#8221; That reputation is largely based on a few high-level appointments to his administration and his signing a domestic partnership bill into law while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Making of a Movement: The Story of the Successful Campaign for a Transgender Rights Law in New York City</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2002 00:44:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 8th Annual Mark E. Ouderkirk Lecture
The Museum of the City of New York
27 June 2002

photo by Andres Duque
Introduction
It is indeed a high honor as well as a great pleasure to speak to you today. I would like to thank the hard-working staff of the Museum of the City of New York, including Lavinia Mancuso [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NYC Council Passes Transgender Rights Bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2002 23:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York, NY, April 24, 2002 &#8211; The New York City Council passed Int. No. 24 today by a vote of 45-5 (with one abstention), following passage yesterday of the transgender anti-discrimination bill in the General Welfare Committee. First introduced as Int. No. 754 in June 2000, the bill was reintroduced in January 2002. If [...]]]></description>
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