Gay psychiatrist John Fryer credited with changing LGBTQ history
John Fryer called on profession to end listing of homosexuality as mental illness
Join us May 12 to commemorate Fryer’s effort to remove homosexuality from APA list of mental disorders
Puerto Rico native Dr. Joxel Garica to succeed gay director of city's Department Of Health, Dr. Saul Levin, now CEO of American Psychiatric Association
Levin serves as interim director of Department of Health
Recommendation comes after cases in New York City, California
22 cases have been reported in New York City since 2010
Mayor hopes to to streamline city's response to mental illness and substance abuse
More than 100 people attended candlelight vigil in Dupont Circle
Richardson to take new post in administration
