
The National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs releases report: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Domestic Violence in the United States in 2008 Los Angeles— The National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP) today released its report on domestic violence within lesbian, g...

October 28, 2009 PRESIDENT OBAMA SIGNS HISTORIC HATE CRIMES LEGISLATION; AVP ADVOCATES FOR INCREASED PREVENTION AND EDUCATION A statement from Sharon Stapel, Executive Director, New York City Anti-Violence Project ...

October 27, 2009 NCAVP SUPPORTS LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER (LGBTQ) INCLUSION IN HATE VIOLENCE LEGISLATION; URGES CONGRESS TO TAKE MORE ACTION TO END SYSTEMIC BIAS...

NEW YORK CITY ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT ENCOURAGES YOU ATTEND MARCH AND RALLY AGAINST HATE CRIMES In response to the violent beating of openly gay 49-year old Jack Price by two men outside of a convenience store in the College Point neighborhood of Queens early Friday, October 9th, a diverse coalition...

The Anti-Violence Project is proud to announce a three-part professional training series on LGBTQ and domestic violence issues. Participants will gain a foundation in domestic violence issues framed within the context of LGBTQ relationships...

October 13, 2009 Community Alert – AVP Condemns Violent Hate Crime in College Point, Queens The New York City Anti-Violence Project is saddened and outraged to learn of another incident of hate violence – the third in as many weeks – which occurred in College Point, Queens on Friday. The ...

Community Alert: Report of MTA Police Department assault and misconduct in Grand Central Station The New York City Anti-Violence Project (AVP) was outraged to learn of Jesse Archer’s report of police assault and misconduct in Grand Central on Friday night. ...

New York City Anti-Violence Project
The New York City Anti-Violence Project (AVP) will hold its 13th annual Courage Awards on Monday, November 9, 2009 at the W New York Ballroom at 541 Lexington Avenue, New York. The evening includes cocktails and a chef's tasting and a program featuring the award presentation.
At this year’s event, AVP has the privilege... of honoring Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Tony Kushner, author of Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes and The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures, for his truthful and cutting edge political writing and analysis; Weblog creators Bil Browning (Bilerico.com), Joe Jervis (joemygod.blogspot.com), Pam Spaulding (pamshouseblend.com) and Andy Towle (towleroad.com), in recognition of the impact of LGBTQH weblogs have made in the fight for civil rights and against violence in our communities; and Clifford Chance US LLP, for their commitment to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and HIV-affected (LGBTQH) rights and extensive work on behalf of the communities AVP serves.
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At this year’s event, AVP has the privilege... of honoring Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Tony Kushner, author of Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes and The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures, for his truthful and cutting edge political writing and analysis; Weblog creators Bil Browning (Bilerico.com), Joe Jervis (joemygod.blogspot.com), Pam Spaulding (pamshouseblend.com) and Andy Towle (towleroad.com), in recognition of the impact of LGBTQH weblogs have made in the fight for civil rights and against violence in our communities; and Clifford Chance US LLP, for their commitment to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and HIV-affected (LGBTQH) rights and extensive work on behalf of the communities AVP serves.
Click here to purchase tickets today!
http://courageawards.wufoo.com/forms/the
or visit our website:
http://avp.org/events.htm
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