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Arthur S. Leonard

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Education

Federal Court Orders Reinstatement of Discharged Trans Professor

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Federal Court Rules Catholic School Wrongfully Fired Gay Substitute Teacher

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Virginia Court Reinstates Teacher Suspended for Opposing Trans Inclusion Policy

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Hobby Lobby Loses Appeal in Illinois Transgender Discrimination Case

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Court Bars Government from Enforcing ACA’s Sex Discrimination Ban Against Some Christian Providers

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Church Loses Battle with Amazon Over Exclusion from AmazonSmile Program

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Court Rejects Web Designer’s Challenge to Colorado Anti-Discrimination Law

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Federal Judges Temporarily Block Anti-Trans Laws in Arkansas, West Virginia

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California Court Strikes Misgendering Ban from Long-Term Care Bill of Rights

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Narrow Ruling for Trans Student in 11th Circuit Bathroom Case

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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

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Federal Judge Issues Injunction Against Tennessee Bathroom Sign Law

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Iowa Court Reverses Gay Commissioner’s $1.5 Million Damage Award

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It’s Pride Month at Marble Collegiate Church
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Celebrate Juneteenth and Pride at 225 Ba
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Art gathering on June 21st, 4 to 7pm Ben Bregman and Kellie Peach Art Party!
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Arts

  • Alice Kremelberg, director Adrienne Campbell-Holt, playwright Victoria Lynne Barclay, and Colby Minifie. ‘Camping’: Love and repression in an intimate tent setting
  • Myra Molloy as Sonya and Maya Da Costa as Coley in “Girls Like Girls." In ‘Girls Like Girls,’ Hayley Kiyoko turns from sapphic pop star to filmmaker, telling the same story
  • Downtown Boys. June LGBTQ music: Downtown Boys’ ‘Public Luxury’ and Andrew Sa’s ‘American Rough’
  • “The Devil Queen,” directed by Antonio Carlos da Fontoura, opens June 19 at the Alamo Lower Manhattan. Colorful costumes, drag queens, and bloodletting: Brazilian gangster film ‘The Devil Queen’ gets 4k restoration
  • Director Saheem Ali's Public Theater production of “Romeo and Juliet." Central Park comes alive with ‘Romeo and Juliet’

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

  • 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 
  • 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

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