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Arthur S. Leonard

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Education

Narrow Ruling for Trans Student in 11th Circuit Bathroom Case

By Arthur S. Leonard
FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting on AstraZeneca and Gamaleya Institute memorandum of intent on cooperation
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European Human Rights Court Clashes with Russia Over Same-Sex Couples

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Court: School Not Wrong to Oust Teacher for Refusing to Respect Pronouns, Names

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NJ Court Affirms $3.5M Award Against Conversion Therapy Promoters

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Gay Musical Director Barred From Suing Catholic Church for Hostile Environment

By Arthur S. Leonard
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Federal Judge Issues Injunction Against Tennessee Bathroom Sign Law

By Arthur S. Leonard
FILE PHOTO: Iowa Governor Terry Branstad before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing at Capitol Hill in Washington
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Iowa Court Reverses Gay Commissioner’s $1.5 Million Damage Award

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SCOTUS Denies Review to Florist Who Refused to Serve Same-Sex Couple

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Gavin Grimm Triumphs in Battle with Virginia School Board 

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Supreme Court Unanimously Rules for Catholic Social Services in Foster Care Policy Dispute

By Arthur S. Leonard
Education Secretary nominee Miguel Cardona testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill Washington
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US Education Department to Interpret Title IX to Cover LGBTQ Students

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Federal Court Refuses to Reject Challenge to West Virginia’s Ban on Surgery Coverage

By Arthur S. Leonard
The sun sets on the Federal Corrections Complex where tomorrow John Walker Lindh will be released after the conclusion of his prison sentence in Terre Haute
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Federal Appeals Court Rejects Privacy Claim by HIV-Positive Inmate

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Federal Court Refuses to Dismiss Non-Binary New Yorker’s Driver’s License Lawsuit

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House Judiciary Committee holds hearing on the Trump impeachment Inquiry on Capitol Hill in Washington
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Biden Administration Reminds Federal Court of Obligation to Protect Trans Inmates

By Arthur S. Leonard
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Federal Court Boots Challenge to Connecticut Policy on Trans Athletes

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Homage: Queer lineages on video presents
Tomorrow, noon

Homage: Queer lineages on video
Wallach Art Gallery

Based on Tennessee Williams’ MEMOIRS, Ki
Tomorrow, 6:30 pm

Kind Stranger…a memory play
Theater for the New City

Mark those numbers and win prizes with S
Tomorrow, 9 pm

Drag Bingo with Sparkle Monster
Moxy Chelsea

Queer & trans-led singing circle — A
Aug. 26, 7 pm

The Sing Easy
True Voice Studio

Join us as we celebrate what would have
Aug. 26, 7 pm

Free NYC Event 8/26: Marsha P. Johnson’s 80th Birthday with Afterlives Podcast
The Stonewall Inn

Free to play. Cheap to drink. Impossible
Aug. 27, 7 pm

Wig Out Wednesdays : Drag Queen Bingo in NYC
Recreation at The Moxy Downtown

Get ready to witness an unforgettable ni
Aug. 28, 9:30 pm

Superstar Open Set
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Join us for Round 3 of our experimental
Aug. 29, 7:30 pm

Untitled (Art Star): Season 3: Round 03: INSTALLATION
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Arts

  • Sandra Oh & Lupita Nyong'o in Shakespeare in the Park's "Twelfth Night." Shakespeare in the Park is back with ‘Twelfth Night’
  • “Lurker," directed by Alex Russell, opens Aug. 22nd at AMC Lincoln Square, Regal Union Square and Alamo Drafthouse Brooklyn. ‘Lurker’: A twisted tale of power and desire in a pop star’s inner circle
  • The Queer Urban Orchestra's artistic director and conductor David Bloom and general manager Brian Shaw. Queer Urban Orchestra creates ‘a place for us’ among LGBTQ musicians and allies
  • “Legendary Looks: Preserving Our Legacy” runs until Sept. 4 at City Lore Gallery. ‘Legendary Looks’ exhibition series highlights untold legacy of House-Ballroom culture
  • This year's Flame Con was held on Aug. 16 and 17 at the Sheraton Times Square. Queer resistance art takes center stage at Flame Con in Times Square

Crime

  • The front of a white brick building representing the Middletown Police Department on a sunny day. DA: Middletown man lured Grindr date to his home in brutal stabbing attack
  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal on the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025. Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Man arrested after husband’s gruesome stabbing death in Manhattan
  • 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

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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