City Council hearing held on rights of transgender detainees at Rikers
Public advocate pushes for changes to protect those whose gender identity is different from the sex assigned at birth.
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Public advocate pushes for changes to protect those whose gender identity is different from the sex assigned at birth.
Five people were killed when a gunman opened fire during a Transgender Day of Remembrance event at an LGBTQ club in Colorado. CBS2's John Dias has more on how they're being remembered.
It celebrates the trans community in the state and across the country.
Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a proclamation Wednesday declaring November "Transgender Awareness Month" in New York.
More than 100 people were involved in the demonstrations, which started at around noon on Monday.
Several New York lawmakers are rallying behind a bill to make the state a safe haven for transgender youth.
On National Coming Out Day, there have been celebrations, demonstrations, and efforts to pass legislation. Among those most in need within the LGBTQ+ community is transgender youth. CBS2's Kevin Rincon reports.
Several New York lawmakers are rallying behind a bill to make the state a safe haven for transgender youth. We hear from the bill's sponsor, State Sen. Brad Hoylman.
We're expected to learn more about the upcoming gender changes to New York State issued IDs.
Officials are making the occasion with multiple events in the Bronx.
The goal was to amplify transgender voices with panel discussions to talk about challenges and celebrate diversity.
