Mamdami marks Pride Month, says honoring 'queer and transgender' contributions would take more than 30 days
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani kicked off Pride Month by emphasizing that honoring the contributions of queer and transgender individuals requires more than just a month. He highlighted significant historical events and groups that have shaped the city's LGBTQ+ history. Mamdani expressed his commitment to ensuring a safe and joyful environment for all queer and trans residents.
- ▪Mayor Zohran Mamdani marked the start of Pride Month with a post on X.
- ▪He stated that it would take more than a month to honor the contributions of queer and transgender New Yorkers.
- ▪Mamdani referenced historical milestones such as the first trans advocacy group and the Stonewall uprising.
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Politics Mamdami marks Pride Month, says honoring 'queer and transgender' contributions would take more than 30 days Monday marks the first day of 'Pride Month' By Alex Nitzberg Fox News Published June 1, 2026 12:28pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for June 1 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani marked the beginning of June's Pride Month with a Monday post on X, saying it would take longer than just one month to honor the ways in which "queer and transgender" residents have benefited the city over time.
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