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Past stories

2012 Gay Pride Rally
Politics

Calamus Grant Totals $300,000 for ESPA Transgender Push

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Edgard Mercado was killed in his East Village apartment in 2009.
Crime

New Medical Examiner Testimony Key Focus in Second Davawn Robinson Trial

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE
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Cinema

Gay Actors Improvising Opportunities

BY GARY M. KRAMER
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Pride

Celebrating Stonewall’s Spirit in ‘Street Theater’

BY KATHLEEN WARNOCK
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Books

Byron Recalled Unimaginatively

BY DOUG IRELAND
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Galleries

The Flurry in a Moment

BY MICHAEL LUONGO
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Books

Committing the Sin of Honesty

BY ANDY HUMM
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Cinema

In Our Defenders’ Defense: Rape in the US military

BY STEVE ERICKSON
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From the Editor

Forging a More Perfect Union

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
2011 Dyke March
A Dyke Abroad

Lesbian Pride

BY KELLY JEAN COGSWELL
STOP & FRISK silent march to protest the police policy.
The Long View

Stop and Frisk and the Coalition for Reform

BY NATHAN RILEY
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Around Town

Two Broadway Babies and One Truly Fabulous Gay

BY DAVID NOH
THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Music

Dark Horse Divas –– Anna Caterina Antonacci, Nina Stemme

BY ELI JACOBSON
Health

NYS State High Court Says HIV-Infected Saliva Not a “Deadly Weapon”

BY ARTHUR S. LEONARD
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Theater

Pride Shows: Tips for Those Who Didn't Plan Ahead

BY CHRISTOPHER BYRNE
Legal

ACLU Sues North Carolina on Second-Parent Adoption in Federal Court

BY ARTHUR S. LEONARD

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Experience Live at the Gantries—a free o
Today, 7 pm

Live at the Gantries: Alphonso Horne & The Gotham Kings
Gantry Plaza State Park

Heightened Scrutiny (Sundance 2025) foll
Today, 7 pm

HEIGHTENED SCRUTINY Documentary Screening & Q&As
Firehouse: DCTV’s Cinema for Documentary Film

Co-hosts Griffin Leeds and Nora Jefferie
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Well Well Well: Queer Comedy Showcase
The Rosemont

Factory Reset www.factoryreset.club A Ra
July 24, 10 pm

Factory Reset: A Rave for the Dolls, Theys & Gays
Cmon everybody

For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
July 25, noon

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection
Heckscher Museum of Art

Déa Thatcher invites you to come out for
July 25, 7 pm

TransVolution, folk-punk playlist featuring Déa Thatcher
The Powerhouse Arena

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Arts

  • Josh Sharp stands on stage with his name printed on screen behind him in rainbow colors. ‘ta-da!’ review: A heartfelt romp full of magic and mayhem
  • Bella Ramsey speaks to reporters. A person in a suit is standing in the background. Primetime Emmy nominations feature LGBTQ representation
  • McKenzie Kurtz (Heather Chandler), Lorna Courtney (Veronica Sawyer), Elizabeth Teeter (Heather McNamara), and Olivia Hardy (Heather Duke) in "Heathers The Musical." ‘Heathers the Musical’ is bursting with talent, but questions remain
  • Jason Patel and Ben Hardy in "Unicorns." Q&A with ‘Unicorns’ actors Jason Patel and Ben Hardy
  • Kesha's "(Period)" debuted on July 4. July LGBTQ music: Kesha’s ‘(Period)’ and DJ Haram’s ‘Beside Myself’

Crime

  • Outside of The Monster in Greenwich Village. Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in Greenwich Village: NYPD
  • Police officers in NYPD vests examine scene where person was shotTwo men shot near Harlem gay bar; shooter remains at large, cops say
  • Man in suit looks at crime scene with blood and napkins on sidewalkStonewall shooting: Two teen girls shot near historic Village inn during Pride celebrations
  • murder trans PhillyKiller convicted in murder of Philly trans woman Dominique Fells
  • Photographs and candles pay tribute to the late Cecilia Gentili during a memorial service at Judson Memorial Church in Manhattan on Feb. 7, 2024. Man sentenced to 19 years in connection with death of activist Cecilia Gentili

Perspectives

  • Ronald Porcelli is the director of the NYC Unity Project. How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives
  • The 2025 NYC Dyke March. Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity
  • At the Queer Liberation March in 2022. Pride is resilience, liberation, community, and identity
  • A picture depicting the late Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV prior to his election is displayed as Bishop Edinson Edgardo Farfan Cordova speaks during a press conference, following the election of Pope Leo XIV, in Chiclayo, Peru, May 9, 2025. Thoughts on popes, old and new — and their surprises on LGBTQ issues
  • Carmen Hernandez. Patients and employers pay more as healthcare conglomerates profit from federal program meant to serve vulnerable communities

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