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North Bronx Racial Justice and Bronx Climate Justice North wholeheartedly endorse Mino Lora for city council in District 11. more

5/16/21

Jerry Goodman, second from left, and wife Mimi Goodman on the far right, have worked hard to bring better understanding and acceptance of the LGBTQ community into this part of the Bronx. They continued that with a seminar sharing the best ways to interact with LGBTQ family members and friends over the holidays.

Looking for just the right thing to say over the holidays

We’ve all been there. Holiday dinner with the extended family, and one member you’re just not the most comfortable interacting with. Not that you have any issue with that person. It’s just that you’re overcome with fear: Fear of saying the wrong thing. more

By MICHAEL HINMAN | 12/23/20

Mimi Goodman talks about her experience as a parent with LGBTQ children during the inaugural meeting of Bronx Parents of Pride at The Riverdale Y.

Support arrives for LGBTQ community, families

Jerry and Mimi Goodman have always been activists, standing up for causes important to them, and important to the world they live in. But as their children got older, they realized there was one group that seemed to be regularly overlooked — those of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community. more

By KIRSTYN BRENDLEN | 3/1/20

Jerry Goodman, second from left, cheers with attendees of a flag unveiling ceremony for the organizations PFLAG and Black Lives Matter at the Riverdale-Yonkers Society for Ethical Culture on Sept. 22. Goodman and his wife Mimi worked to establish the Bronx’s first PFLAG chapter at Ethical Culture.

PFLAG finds Bronx home at Ethical Culture

All it took for Jerry and Mimi Goodman to make a change in their community was just a little lunch. more

By TIFFANY MOUSTAKAS | 9/29/19

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