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Marti Cummings

@martigcummings.bsky.social
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Drag Artist, TV Personality, former candidate for NYC City Council & member of NYC Nightlife Advisory Board www.marticummings.com

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Tyler Clementi Foundation @tylerclementifndn.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
What an incredible evening honoring @wilsoncruz.bsky.social and @martigcummings.bsky.social last Thursday at our 11th Annual Upstander Legacy Celebration in New York! To see photos from the event, visit: tylerclementi.org/ulc2025
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GLAAD @glaad.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
We spoke to @martigcummings.bsky.social at the the flag raising days after the Trump Administration removed the Pride flag from the Stonewall National Monument. 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ See their full remarks here: www.instagram.com/p/DUsosIIDsxR/
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ACLU @aclu.org · 18/07/2025
Our client Mahmoud Khalil has a message for President Trump: No matter what, we'll always fight for the issues we care about. Count on it.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
BREAKING: Trump sues WSJ, Rupert Murdoch & co for $10 billion in a new defamation case filed in the Southern District of Florida.
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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
It’s a cover up.
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Working Families Party 🐺 @workingfamilies.org · 19/07/2025
ENDS SUNDAY, JULY 20th! Thousands of stickers have already been claimed! That shows how badly people want working class champions in office who believe in a better future. Every donation helps us elect more. Give ANYTHING and get this sticker as thanks: wfpus.org/Sticker
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
One of my first television gigs was hosting a show for @wnet PBS. I was so excited to host a recap show for the PBS show Victoria. This gig helped me cut my teeth in televsion and I was so gratetul to be working with PBS.
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Primary Election Day is tomorrow June 24! Do NOT rank Cuomo! Polling sites open 6am-9pm Rank @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social & @bradlander.bsky.social
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
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Grand marshal Marti Gould Cummings brings drag and politics to NYC Pride
A longtime artist and performer, Marti Gould Cummings has been a fixture of NYC nightlife for more than 16 years and recently broke the Guinness World Record
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 17/06/2025
Breaking News: Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller who is running for mayor, was detained by ICE agents at an immigration court as he tried to escort a migrant out of the courthouse to prevent his arrest. nyti.ms/4jWkANE
Brad Lander is shown being detained by federal agents in a courthouse. Lander wears a dark blue suit, blue shirt and blue striped tie. The agents wear sweatshirts and blue jeans. A headline reads: "Brad Lander Is Detained By ICE Agents at Immigration Courthouse." Photo by Olga Fedorova/Associated Press.
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
NYC comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander was just arrested and detained by masked ICE agents at immigration court...this is fascism
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Honored to be a part of this in support of @tylerclementifndn.bsky.social
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
The legendary Charles Busch joins us Wednesday www.broadwayworld.com/cabaret/arti...
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Charles Busch to Join STAGE FRIGHT at Red Eye NY in April
Stage Fright, hosted by OUT 100's Marti Gould Cummings with Drama Desk-nominee Yaz Fukuoka on the keys, will welcome actor, playwright, performer, drag legend, and member of New York's Theater Hall of...
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Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 21/04/2025
LET'S GO!!! www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/u...
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Harvard University Sues Trump Administration
Harvard’s lawsuit comes after the administration sought to force the university to comply with a list of demands by cutting billions in federal funding the school receives.
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
See ya this weekend Dallas
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
What a week!
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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
NEW: Two-thirds of NYC voters support creating municipal grocery stores to bring down prices. "The concept is imminently feasible. In fact, publicly owned grocery stores are quite common and already exist at scale—in the US military."
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New York City Voters Support Municipal Grocery Stores - Climate and Community Institute
Read our Substack piece on why municipal grocery stores can bring down costs and repair food supply chains.  The rising cost of groceries has driven nearly 50 …
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Working Families Party 🐺 @workingfamilies.org · 01/04/2025
APRIL 5TH. EVERY STATE ACROSS THE COUNTRY. #HandsOff our healthcare #HandsOff our Social Security #HandsOff our jobs #HandsOff our data #HandsOff our money 1,000+ events. Get your greedy hands off of us, Trump and Musk. Sign up: wfpus.org/HandsOff
HANDS OFF MASS MOBILIZATION SATURDAY, APRIL 5.
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Working Families Party 🐺 @workingfamilies.org · 03/04/2025
Susan Crawford, who just beat millions of Elon Musk's money to win a Wisconsin Supreme Court Seat, quoting Thurgood Marshall
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
www.broadwayworld.com/cabaret/arti...
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Orville Peck, Melissa Errico to Join STAGE FRIGHT at Red Eye
Stage Fright, hosted by OUT 100's Marti Gould Cummings with Drama Desk-nominee Yaz Fukuoka on the keys, has revealed a big, star-studded lineup for April at Red Eye NY. Up first, Ali Ewoldt. Learn mor...
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Zach Stafford @zachstafford.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
loved my conversation with TOURMALINE out now on trans history, Marsha P Johnson and hope 🕊️ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/v...
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Transgender Day of Visibility 🏳️‍⚧️ Celebrate Trans Joy To all the cis straight folks & the LGB folks stand up & fight for 🏳️‍⚧️ people. For the non binary folks like myself, who can walk through the world looking cis, our experience is not the same & we must use our voices to fight for 🏳️‍⚧️ liberation
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Grateful for 14 years of continuous sobriety from drugs & alcohol. March 28, 2011 is the day my life began. If you are struggling with drugs or alcohol, my door is always open ❤️
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Good work PA on flipping the State House & Senate in districts Trump won by 15+ - local elections matter - check out @oath.vote @brianderrick_ for resources
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Schumer must resign!
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Eliza Orlins @elizaorlins.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Your DNA is for sale. 23andMe is going bankrupt, and your genetic data could end up in the hands of corporations, insurance companies, or even foreign governments. Delete your data NOW. 23andMe’s Bankruptcy Puts Your DNA on the Market youtube.com/shorts/Qxqic...
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Objection: 23andMe’s Bankruptcy Puts Your DNA on the Market
YouTube video by Eliza Orlins
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Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Adding a journalist to a top secret government group chat about dropping bombs *IS* the kind of thing people who aren’t super politically literate can understand and find shocking/notable/disqualifying. Dems should seize on this and never ever let it go. I hope to hear about it in a decade
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Sophie @anxi0usvirgo.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
I am truly terrified for Hamdan. If you don’t know who Hamdan Ballal is, he is the director of No Other Land and he and Yuval both won the Oscar for Best Documentary this year
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
"IRS Predicts DOGE Lost Half a Trillion Dollars for the USA" "in about eight weeks DOGE managed to lose the U.S. government — more or less light on fire — more than half of what goes to all non-defense discretionary spending..." talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/irs-p...
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IRS Predicts DOGE Lost Half a Trillion Dollars for the USA
The Post reports today that the IRS’ internal projections estimate that the...
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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
As Trump tries to dismantle the social safety net and attacks our fundamental rights, New Yorkers have been wondering why Andrew Cuomo refuses to criticize him. Now we know: they share the same donors.
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Republicans for Cuomo
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Keith Edwards @keithedwards.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Schumer is hoping that enough time will pass and people will forget about this, but we’re not letting up. We refuse to be treated like fools while Democratic leadership sells us out and expects the outrage to fade. Sign & share if you agree: Schumer must step down as Democratic Leader
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Chuck Chuck Schumer
Sign our petition if you agree: It's time for Chuck Schumer to step down. ChuckChuckSchumer.com
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Edafe Okporo @edafeokporo.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
‼️We’re in the final stretch to 900 signatures ‼️ Join us today and tomorrow from 5-8 PM in West Harlem and Morningside Heights to gather signatures to get our grassroots campaign on the ballot. Sign up at www.mobilize.us/edafe4cityco... #District7 #Edafe25
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Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 19/03/2025
This is genocidal. www.advocate.com/news/hhs-rol...
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Trump admin moves to end federal HIV prevention programs. ‘Catastrophic’ consequences, experts say
“This is a dangerous move,” Jirair Ratevosian, an associate research scientist at Yale University, told The Advocate.
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
If you can't acknowledge this is a genocide, you have no heart. We must have an arms embargo
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Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Netanyahu has shattered the ceasefire agreement, indiscriminately killing hundreds of people in Gaza and putting the lives of the remaining hostages at risk. This is after not allowing any food, water, aid, or fuel into Gaza in two weeks. Arms embargo NOW.
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ACLU @aclu.org · 18/03/2025
BREAKING: A court overturned Ohio's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. This is a critical victory for trans rights.
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Raquel Willis @raquelwillis.com · 17/03/2025
The second @genderlib.com mass call is tonight at 7pm ET. If you’re interested in our work, what we’re hearing about the state of gender-based threats, and what’s ahead for Trans Week of Visibility & Action. Register and join us at bit.ly/GLMCALL2
A flyer for the Gender Liberation Movement’s “Mass Call” event on Monday, March 17, at 7 PM EST. The flyer features bold black and purple text and a link to join the call (bit.ly/GLMCALL2). The background includes a triangular design with two transgender women of color passionately speaking into microphones, overlaid with a vibrant purple hue. A rainbow flag is visible in the lower left corner. The bottom right corner contains the phrase “Consider this your call to action” in bold black and purple text.
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Make the Road NY @maketheroadny.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Do you need help enrolling in healthcare coverage or applying for childcare? Our team is here for you! 💪 Come to one of our health insurance enrollment clinics & we’ll guide you through it! No need to make an appt, just stop by from 11 AM to 4 PM & one of our health advocates will assist you!
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
If you are trans and need a ticket to Stand Up NYC message me - I have 19 tix im giving away
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
It seems every 5 minutes we are bombarded with more horror in the news. They want us to lose hope, feel defeated, and to give up. I know this may sound corny but joy is a big part of resistance and we must find it where and when we can. Share what is something that has / is bringing you joy?
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Eliel Cruz @elielcruz.com · 15/03/2025
New Interview in @motherjones.com with @raquelwillis.com about our work at @genderlib.com www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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Raquel Willis on how the Democrats are failing trans people
“We all deserve the right to be the drivers of our own destinies."
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Erin Reed @erininthemorning.com · 15/03/2025
1. Yesterday, ten Democrats capitulated on an Republican budget, empowering the worst of Musk and Trump, and gutting medicaid. It is a foreshadowing of LGBTQ+ and trans fights to come. I ask: Where is the line which Dems will NOT vote for one of these bills? Subscribe to support my journalism.
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Where Is The Line? Democratic Budget Capitulation Foreshadows LGBTQ+ Fights To Come
Yesterday, several Democrats excused a vote that will allow the Trump administration to gut Medicaid and empower Musk and Trump to consolidate power.
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Schumer needs to resign and make way for people who will actually lead and fight
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Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 14/03/2025
They're moving to classify constitutionally protected speech as terrorism. This is a five alarm fire.
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Eliel Cruz @elielcruz.com · 14/03/2025
Looking for somewhere to plug in? @genderlib.com has our second mass call this Monday. Join us: bit.ly/GLMCALL2
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Girl, what is even happening?! Chuck Schumer of NY John Fetterman of PA Dick Durbin of Illinois, Brian Schatz of Hawaii, Gary Peters of Michigan Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire Kirsten Gillibrand of NY Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada Angus King of Maine
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Marti Cummings @martigcummings.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
The Dem Senators who voted with Republicans instead of listening to the millions of Americans who have depended on them holding the line
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Anne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
The fight going on in the Democratic Party right now is not between hard left, left and moderate. It’s between those who want to fight and those who want to cave. And Team Fight stretches across all ideological aspects of the Party. Misread this at your own peril.
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Jews For Racial & Economic Justice Action @jfrejnyc.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
1/🧵: We are delighted to announce that JFREJ’s electoral arm, The Jewish Vote, endorses both @bradlander.bsky.social and @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social for Mayor of New York!
 A graphic design anonouncing Brad Lander and Zohran Mamdani, candidates being endorsed by The Jewish Vote for NYC Mayor in 2025.
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