… it are stories that might not be able to be told today because those icons would not be able to have afforded life in the city. And we know that Queer New Yorkers are facing disproportionately high levels of poverty and unemployment. And that is but one example of what happens when we aren't taking action on this. (30:02–30:07)
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Asserts that queer New Yorkers experience higher levels of poverty and unemployment compared to others.
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