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Thank You for Coming Out

Dr. Sara Glass, Thank You For Coming Out

By Bobby Hankinson

Love from the crowd.

Pride

Guide to Pride Month in NYC: 25 events, parties, and marches in June

By Matt Tracy

A Parent's Guide to Supporting LGBTQ+ Children: What To Do When Your Child Comes Out

New York Family

A Parent’s Guide to Supporting LGBTQ+ Children: What To Do When Your Child Comes Out

Marlean Ames sits for a portrait at the law office of Edward Gilbert, her lawyer, in Akron, Ohio, U.S., February 13, 2025.

Legal

Supreme Court revives straight employee’s sexual orientation discrimination claim

By Arthur S. Leonard

From right to left: Santino DeAngelo, Erik Bottcher, Francis Jue, Carlina Rivera, Caissie Levy, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Tom Kirdahy, Brandon Uranowitz, Stephen Flaherty, Donna Murphy, Jonathan Groff, and Lynn Ahrens.

Theater

Stars and neighbors come out for Terrence McNally Way

By Andy Humm

Metropolitan Detention Center where Ghislaine Maxwell is being held in Brooklyn New York

Legal

Federal Bureau of Prisons blocked from enforcing Trump’s order on trans inmates

By Arthur S. Leonard

Sunnyside Post

Fourth annual SunnyPride celebration set for June 13 in Sunnyside

A general view as the sun sets behind the New York City skyline.

Events

What to do in queer NYC this weekend

By Michael Shirey

“I Don’t Understand You," directed by Brian Crano and David Joseph Craig, opens June 6 at the Regal Union Square, the AMC Kips Bay, the AMC Empire 25, and the AMC Lincoln Square.

Cinema

Q&A with ‘I Don’t Understand You’ directors Brian Crano and David Joseph Craig

By Gary M. Kramer

The replenishment oiler USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO 206) transits San Francisco Bay during a namesake visit to San Francisco in 2024.

Military

Report: Hegseth orders Navy to scrub Harvey Milk’s name from ship

By Matt Tracy

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Pride 2025 kicks off monthlong celebration, gears up for annual ‘Twilight’ parade

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Music

June LGBTQ music: Cynthia Erivo and Lucy Liyou

By Steve Erickson

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Don’t miss Orville Peck in Cabaret this summer. Thru July 20 only!

By Gay City News’ Advertising Partner

Randy Wicker (left) and Steven Love Menendez Raising the Rainbow Flag on federal land at the Stonewall National Monument.

Pride

Rainbow Flags hoisted near Stonewall to mark Pride Month

By Matt Tracy

Rob Madge

Theater

‘My Son’s a Queer’ finally making NYC debut

By Christopher Byrne

“We will not give up until Andry is freed from that prison in El Salvador,” said former City Councilmember Daniel Dromm, referring to Andry Hernández Romero, a gay Venezuelan asylum seeker who was deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador.

Pride

Queens kicks off Pride Month with ‘defiant joy’

By Dashiell Allen

More from Around NYC

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Grand Army Plaza Arch emerges from two-year, $8.9M restoration

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Bronx Hip Hop Museum secures major funding as 2026 opening approaches

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson.

Gibson launches Gun Violence Awareness Month

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump talks to the media next to Tesla CEO Elon Musk, with Tesla cars in the background, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 11, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

From bros to foes: how the unlikely Trump-Musk relationship imploded