Two men have been indicted on hate crime charges in the June assault on a transgender woman in Queens.
U.S. Senator from NY Kirsten Gillibrand has been phoning State Senators to ask them to support the marriage bill.
The Associated Press covered memorials held on the Transgender Day of Remembrance last week.
Legislative hearings on the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" will likely be postponed until next year.
The New York Times editorial board urges D.C. legislators to work with local Catholic charities to find a way to accommodate their needs so they will continue to provide services if same-sex marriage legislation is passed--but not to compromise on legislators' commitment to civil rights in the process.
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