Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • Arts
    • Crime
    • Politics
    • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts
Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • Arts
    • Crime
    • Politics
    • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts
Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • News
  • All
  • Arts
  • Crime
  • Politics
  • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
  • Local Events
  • Post an Event
  • Business Events
  • Games
  • Jobs
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts

Past stories

Darrius & Jacques.
Thank You for Coming Out

Darrius & Jacques, Thank You for Coming Out

By Bobby Hankinson
brisport pride speech
Brooklyn Paper

‘Resilience is an art form’: Brisport honors queer activists, slams ‘haters’ in Pride month speech

Cyndi Lauper and Laverne Cox at Outright International's 2026 Celebration of Courage in New York on June 1.
International

Led by Laverne Cox, Outright International honors Cyndi Lauper and Brazil’s LGBTQ political movement

By Amy Schatz
DSC01188-2
AMNY

Transgender patients file class action against NYU Langone to stop health system from turning over medical records to Trump admin

CCP_7736
Pride

City Council’s LGBTQIA+ Caucus hosts lively Pride celebration

By Gay City News
Grand Marshals Leslie Weisman, Lynn Segerblom at the North Fork Pride Parade
Dan’s Papers

Your Guide to 2026 Pride Parades on the East End

sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crime
AMNY

Cops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade

Lorelei Creen, Jay W. Walker, Stacy Lentz, Steven L. Menendez, Robert Croonquist prepare to raise the Rainbow Flag at the Stonewall National Monument.
Pride

Rainbow Flags go up at Stonewall for Pride Month

By Gay City News
A view of E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse, home to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, as seen from the East Building of the National Gallery of Art.
Legal

Divided appeals panel authorizes interim protection from discharge for some trans troops

By Arthur S. Leonard
a canavas tote bag
AMNY

NYC nonprofit kicks off Pride month by highlighting cool fashions designed by local queer artists

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

Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers remarks alongside Taylor Brown, the director of the Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs, on March 13, 2026.
New York City

Kicking off Pride Month, Mayor Mamdani announces trans rights awareness campaign

By Matt Tracy
Brighton Beach Pride moves eastward from from Coney Island to Brighton Beach along the Riegelmann Boardwalk on May 31.
Pride

On 10th anniversary, Brighton Beach Pride shows it’s ‘here to stay’

By Matt Tracy
Free NYC Pride Month Events for Families at NYPL This June
New York Family

Free NYC Pride month events for families at NYPL this June

Liberty mascot Ellie the Elephant performs at the halftime show on Pride Night on May 29.
Pride

New York Liberty takes fans back to 1997 for Pride Night

By Amy Schatz
New Pride Agenda's Kei Williams
New York State

New Pride Agenda says state budget ‘misses the mark’ on funding for trans initiatives

By Matt Tracy

Posts navigation

Older
Newer

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • MDG Design & Construction LLCSection 3 Work Opportunity
  • Rams Auto CenterMechanic Helper
  • MDG Design & Construction LLCM/WBE Work Opportunity

View all jobs…

LGBTQ+ events in NYC

Post an Event

SCOWL: a queer and trans-focused stage c
Today, 7 pm

SCOWL: QUEERAPALOOZA at the Queerly Festival
Under St Marks

Timed to Marilyn Monroe’s centennial, Ma
Tomorrow, 11 am

Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an Icon
Genesis House

Introducing Open Mic Nights at Housing W
Tomorrow, 5 pm

Open Mic Tuesdays at Housing Works Bookstore & Cafe
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe

Rough day at work? Stuff to celebrate? N
Tomorrow, 6:30 pm

$5 Drinks At Drag Show Happy Hour
Phoenix Bar

In A Man Called Paris we get to follow P
July 1, 7 pm

A Man Called Paris
The Tank NYC

Before queer/straight alliances, social
July 2, 7 pm

H@PPY F@GGOT (A Queer love letter from a member of Generation-X) at The Queerly Festival
Under St Marks

Here comes ‘Slapdash!’ to cl
July 2, 9 pm

Slapdash! The Retro Variety Game Show
Brooklyn Art Haus

Get ready to witness an unforgettable ni
July 2, 9:30 pm

Superstar Open Set
Pink Metal

View All Events…

Sign up for our regular & breaking news updates.

Subscribe

Arts

  • Last October, President Trump, like presidents before him, issued an executive proclamation declaring Oct. 11, 2025, General Pulaski Memorial Day.Was General Pulaski a Revolutionary War Intersex Hero?
  • “Drunken Noodles," directed by Lucio Castro, opened June 25 at the IFC Center. Q&A with ‘Drunken Noodles’ director Lucio Castro
  • If America were handing out scores for the stories it chooses to remember, LGBTQ+ ballroom culture would earn a verdict without hesitation: tens across the board.Tens Across the Board: Why Ballroom Culture Belongs at the Center of LGBTQ+ History
  • HanJie_NQTStagingPride_May_2Staging Pride helps queer youth express themselves through theater
  • Art Smith of Gay Barchives stands against the backdrop of Avi Ram's mural. Facebook group Gay Barchives captures glory days, forges connections

Crime

  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man charged with killing gay dancer O’Shae Sibley claims self-defense
  • suspect in Brooklyn hate crimeBrooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops
  • Grammy-winning musician Lil Nas X leaves court after a preliminary hearing on four felony charges for allegedly assaulting and resisting police officers responding to an incident in August when police approached him while he was reportedly walking nearly naked on the streets of Los Angeles, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 12, 2026. Lil Nas X agrees to maintain treatment in two-year deal to drop charges

Perspectives

  • Community members march along the boardwalk at Brighton Beach Pride. Even in darkness, find room for queer joy at Pride
  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • Callen-Lorde staff members. Health equity for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers starts with primary care
  • Andy Humm and Ruth Messinger in the aftermath of the passage of New York City's gay rights bill. Forty years since New Yorkers won gay rights, the fight for justice is more urgent than ever
  • Katie Blum is underscoring the importance of funding to make sure New York's legal system respects transgender individuals when they seek to align their legal documents with their gender identity. Access to justice is essential for transgender New Yorkers — and it depends on the IOLA Fund 

LGBTQ+ events in NYC

New York’s Job Board

More from Around NYC

bk-118th-american-independence-day-parade02,BC,PRINT_WEB
Brooklyn Paper

NYC’s oldest Independence Day Parade returns to Brooklyn for 119th year

Screenshot 2026-06-26 at 5.50.05 PM
Bronx Times

Bronx fireworks extravaganza celebrates new Orchard Beach pavilion 

Chantal Gesse, a Haitian-born immersive artist inspired by her Caribbean upbringing, creates one-of-a-kind pieces from her Harlem enclave. She showcased her popular hair-braiding series at a recent heritage exhibition at Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park.
Caribbean Life

Inspired by her Haitian roots, Chantal Gesse creates immersive works of art from her Harlem enclave

Harry Kane Jude Bellingham goal England Panama World Cup Group L
AMNY

Bellingham: Harry Kane is England’s ‘greatest ever’ after breaking nation’s World Cup goalscoring record

  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Networking Events
  • Advertise
  • © Gay City News 2026. Schneps Media
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sections
  • Jobs
  • Games
  • Events
  • Contact