Track LegislationIntroducedIntro
Res 0252-2026ResolutionIn CommitteePending 126d
Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pioneers Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera
In committee as of Apr 8, 2026Under review by an assigned committee.
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✦ Plain-Language Summary
This resolution honors Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, two New York City activists who played a major role in the LGBTQ+ rights movement. Both women were key figures in the 1969 Stonewall uprising and fought for the rights of homeless and marginalized LGBTQ+ youth. The City Council formally recognizes their lasting impact on civil rights history in the United States.
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Details
- Introduced
- Feb 12, 2026
- Body
- Committee on Women and Gender Equity
- Type
- Resolution
- Status
- Committee
Sponsors (5)
Introduced byCrystal Hudson (D35)