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Senate memorializes Denim Day to show solidarity with sexual‑assault survivors

3159677 · April 30, 2025
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Summary

The Senate adopted a resolution urging the governor to proclaim April 30, 2025, as Denim Day in New York and speakers used the floor to emphasize consent and survivor support.

The New York State Senate on April 30 took up a resolution asking the governor to proclaim April 30, 2025, as Denim Day in New York, a national awareness day started as a protest against an Italian court ruling in the 1990s that was widely criticized for blaming a sexual‑assault victim's clothing.

Senator Prasad, sponsor of Resolution 127, described the origin of…

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