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In September of last year, New York State Health Commissioner James McDonald signed an order allowing pharmacists to administer the mpox vaccine without requiring a prescription.

Health

New York State reports first case of new mpox strain

By Matt Tracy

Theater

Non-binary Pakistani-American navigates pressure to conform in ‘Sad Magic Sins’

By Rohan Zhou-Lee

Members of Caribbean Equality Project, seen here at the Phagwah Parade in 2023, are leading a "Black Future Tings" event on Feb. 22.

Caribbean Equality Project to host ‘Black Future Tings’ event in commemoration of Black History Month

By Matt Tracy

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon, February 7, 2025.

Military

Hegseth begins implementing Trump’s ban on trans troops

By Matt Tracy

Suspect in string of Manhattan drug-induced robberies

AMNY

Trio convicted in 2022 Manhattan string of drug-induced robberies that killed two men

“Bonus Track” is a chaste romance that will enchant viewers of shows like “Heartstopper,” which it vaguely resembles.

Cinema

Gay teens’ budding bond takes flight in ‘Bonus Track’

By Gary M. Kramer

Podcast-Barbara Blair-Jill

Schneps Podcasts

Designing a Future with Barbara Blair, President of the Garment Center Alliance

"I know how important my life is, and I know that being me is not hurting anybody," said Naim, a TfS student.

Youth

Thousands rise up for trans youth at Union Square rally

By Gay City News

Kamala Harris' videographer Azza Cohen with Queers for Kamala founders Danny Wein, Kathleen Borschow, and Jeffrey Omura.

Politics

Stonewall Democratic Club of NYC honors four leaders at ‘defiant’ awards night

By Donna Aceto

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams delivers remarks near NYU Langone on Feb. 6, 2025, after the hospital changed course on youth gender-affirming care in response to an executive order.

Health

‘Do not be complicit’: Pols speak out at NYU Langone after hospitals restrict gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy

U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order banning transgender girls and women from participating in women's sports, in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 5, 2025.

Politics

Trump bans trans athletes from girls’ and women’s sports

By Matt Tracy

NYU Langone, pictured across the river, nixed appointments for youth seeking gender-affirming care, according to reports.

From the Editor

No time to waver on healthcare when trans youth are under attack

By Matt Tracy

Trans activists protest NYU Langone pause on gender-affirming care

AMNY

‘Blood on your hands’: Thousands protest NYU Langone halt of trans youth gender-affirming care after Trump order

Irish Ambassador to the UK Martin Fraser (left) with Bernárd Lynch and Deirdre Fraser.

Gay Priest Bernárd Lynch Given ‘Freedom of City of London’

By Andy Humm

New York State Attorney General Letitia James.

Health

AG James warns providers after reports of two NYC hospitals halting youth gender-affirming care

By Matt Tracy

Bhushaan Manoj and Suraaj Suman in Sabar Bonda ("Cactus Pears").

Cinema

Sundance Film Festival features LGBTQ films; Q&A with ‘Touch Me’ director Addison Heimann

By Gary M. Kramer

More from Around NYC

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Five Boro Bike Tour returns to Brooklyn on May 3: Your guide to road closures, cheer zones and more

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Bronx property owners and workforce push back against state weatherization program cuts

Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne addresses the “Summit of the Future” in the General Assembly hall at United Nations headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 23, 2024.

Trump administration, OAS congratulate Antigua and Barbuda’s prime minister on re-election

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Former Mayor Giuliani hospitalized in Florida in ‘critical but stable condition,’ spokesperson says