STONEWALL DEMOCRATS OF WNY, the GLBT Democratic Political Voice in WNY, works to advocate for gay and lesbian issues and concerns within the local Democratic Party and working to increase the participation of the gay and lesbian community in the local Democratic Party. Stonewall Democrats of WNY works with the various county Democratic committees to advance the participation of gay and lesbian Democrats in the local Democratic Party. Stonewall Democrats is affiliated with the NYS Stonewall Democrats (aka NYS Federation of Gay Lesbian Democratic Clubs) and National Stonewall Democrats.