Irish gay rights activists and supporters protest against the exclusion of Irish gay groups from marching in the St. Patrick's Day Parade as it makes its way up 5th Avenue on March 17, 2015 in NYC.

The Modern Fight For Gay Rights

The Leonard Lopate Show | Apr 3, 2015

Michelangelo Signorile discusses the present and future of gay rights. In It's Not Over: Getting Beyond Tolerance, Defeating Homophobia, and Winning True Equality, he argues that despite change, homophobia is still a basic fact of American life. 

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

Top Stories

Mamdani plans to build temporary highway in Brooklyn Heights to fix crumbling part of BQE

The announcement marks the city's biggest infrastructure plan since the new mayor took office at the start of the year. And it's one that's likely to face pushback.
Gothamist |

Long Live the Art of Shoe-Leather Reporting!

Plus, combing through the Epstein Files.
On the Media |

Iran War Impasse

The Brian Lehrer Show |

A Deep Dive on Baking Chocolate Chip Cookies

All Of It with Alison Stewart |
YOU ARE ONLINE