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Adrian Childress

Qween Jean speaks during Trans Day of Love at Judson Memorial Church on Feb. 14.
Around Town

‘They can’t erase us’: Trans Day of Love brings joy on Valentine’s Day

By Adrian Childress
Marchers participate in the annual Blasian Pride March.
Pride

Blasian March hosts Pride event

By Adrian Childress
Beyonce Karungi speaks in front of Uganda House.
International

From New York, advocates condemn Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ bill

By Matt Tracy & Adrian Childress
It was a beautiful day for the 35th annual Phagwah Parade in Queens on March 26.
New York City

Caribbean Equality Project returns to Phagwah Parade

By Matt Tracy & Adrian Childress
Candles cover a flyer paying tribute to
Remembrance

Community mourns death of trans woman in Brooklyn

By Matt Tracy & Adrian Childress
Judson Memorial Church hosted a Trans Day of Love event in February.
Events

Manhattan church hosts lively Trans Day of Love event

By Adrian Childress
The Lunar New Year for All contingent marches through Chinatown on February 12.
New York City

Photos: Lunar New Year for All contingent barrels through Chinatown

By Adrian Childress
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Activism

Caribbean Equality Project hosts event on gender-based violence

By Matt Tracy & Adrian Childress

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Meet Mom or shop the best for her at the
Tomorrow, 8 am

Biltmore Bazaar – Mothers Day Makers Market and Vintage Fashion at Grand Central – Track 42
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$5 Drinks At Drag Show Happy Hour
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Come for Speed Dating, stay for the Afte
Tomorrow, 7 pm

NYC Lesbian, Bi, Trans, Queer Speed Dating & After Party with Dr. Frankie
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Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre @ A.R.T./New York Theatres

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May 6, 7:30 pm

Sports Adjacent: Free Weekly Comedy
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May 6, 10:30 pm

Night of 1000 Tillies
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World Dance Celebration at Ailey Extensi
May 7, midnight

World Dance Performance Workshops
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THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY Crystal Field,
May 7, 8 pm

A Package Full of Memories
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Arts

  • AmberGray (Riff Raff), Juliette Lewis(Magenta), Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (Columbia), and AndrewDurand (Brad) in "Rocky Horror." Roundabout’s ‘Rocky Horror Show’ revival is the ultimate time warp
  • Paisley Fields dressing for the job they want‘Because I am country’: Paisley Fields challenges country music norms with raw songs and a deeply personal journey
  • Q&A: ‘Blue Film’ director and cast discuss desire, power, and intimacy
  • “Our Land," directed by Lucrecia Martel, opens May 1 at Film Forum. ‘Our Land’ investigates the injustices of Argentina’s history
  • David Tag (as Jake), left, with Benji (as Lloyd Eyre-Morgan) in "Departures." Q&A: Director Lloyd Eyre-Morgan on love, trauma, and intimacy in ‘Departures’

Crime

  • 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
  • Aljo Mrkulic was sentenced for murdering Christopher Rodriguez, assaulting cops, and setting an apartment ablaze in 2020 at the Acacia Gardens affordable housing complex, which is located at 409 E. 120th St. in Harlem. Queens man sentenced for killing partner, assaulting cops in 2020 arson case
  • Bomb threats, sent via email, targeted the New York University campus on the morning of Jan. 22, the school announced. Anti-LGBTQ bomb threats target NYU, prompting NYPD to increase security
  • The person suspected of voicing anti-LGBTQ slurs and attacking an individual on a 6 train on Jan. 10. Man suffers anti-LGBTQ subway attack after kissing trans partner: police

Perspectives

  • 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 
  • From L to R: Michael-Vincent Crea, Thomas O’Grady, Michael Kane, Caitlin Herrity, Jack Schlossberg, Clover Welsh, Layla Law Gisiko, David Warren, Brendan Fay, Dr. John Lahey, Aaron Pesin, Abby Donley, Nicholas Dodd, Sheila and Meghan Brophy on Fifth Avenue. Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
  • The Harlem United team on National HIV Testing Day in 2025. Confronting the unequal burden of HIV and AIDS on women of color: Equity cannot wait

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