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Arthur S. Leonard

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Education

Gavin Grimm, Trans Student Champion, Notches Another Win

By Arthur S. Leonard
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Plastic Surgeon Denying Care Due to HIV Status Loses Big

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Federal Court Blocks Idaho’s Anti-Trans Sports Law

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Judge Blocks Trump in Stripping Trans Healthcare Protections

By Arthur S. Leonard
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Anti-Gay Photographer Wins Reprieve — For Now

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Appeals Court Applies Title VII Win to Trans Student’s Claim

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Second Circuit Throws Discriminatory Adoption Agency a Life Line

By Arthur S. Leonard
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Supreme Court Contraceptive Ruling’s Impact on LGBTQ Rights

By Arthur S. Leonard
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Supreme Court Broadens “Ministerial Exception” to Anti-Discrimination Laws

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Education

Two First Amendment Red Flags as High Court Winds Up

By Arthur S. Leonard
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A Stunning Supreme Court Win — And the Work Left to Do

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Lesbians’ Challenge to South Carolina Foster Care Discrimination Advances

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Alaska Denying Coverage of Employee’s Gender Confirmation Surgery Nixed

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Catholic Agency Religious Opt-Out Claim Goes to Supreme Court

By Arthur S. Leonard
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Ninth Circuit Tosses Another Cisgender Bathroom Suit

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Ninth Circuit Denies Rehearing in Trans Inmate Case

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Celebrate the vibrant spectrum of identi
Today, 11 am

Crafting with Pride
The Whaling Museum & Education Center

Whether you’re part of the LGBTQ+
Today, noon

Slice of Pride Family Service Event
Franklin Square Public Library

The New England Symphonic Ensemble and p
Today, 1 pm

New England Symphonic Ensemble plays Rossini, Mendelssohn, Fauré & Mozart
Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage

It took one punch to start a gay revolut
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NYC Premier: STORMÉ ~ A Musical Play
American Theatre of Actors A.T.A.

Kick off Pride Month with a soul-stirrin
Tomorrow, 2 pm

Kick Off Pride With All of Us Concert at Marble Church
Marble Collegiate Church

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Arts

  • From right to left: Santino DeAngelo, Erik Bottcher, Francis Jue, Carlina Rivera, Caissie Levy, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Tom Kirdahy, Brandon Uranowitz, Stephen Flaherty, Donna Murphy, Jonathan Groff, and Lynn Ahrens. Stars and neighbors come out for Terrence McNally Way
  • “I Don’t Understand You," directed by Brian Crano and David Joseph Craig, opens June 6 at the Regal Union Square, the AMC Kips Bay, the AMC Empire 25, and the AMC Lincoln Square. Q&A with ‘I Don’t Understand You’ directors Brian Crano and David Joseph Craig
  • June LGBTQ music: Cynthia Erivo and Lucy Liyou
  • Rob Madge ‘My Son’s a Queer’ finally making NYC debut
  • Crisco dancers in 1979, as depicted in the book "Queer Happened Here." A new wave of books celebrating queer spaces

Crime

  • 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
  • Robert DeMaio, Jacob Barroso, and Jayqwan Hamilton at their sentencing on May 21. Three sentenced for robbing and killing gay men in nightlife scheme
  • Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg on sentencing of Donald TrumpMan sentenced to 8 years for deadly Manhattan nightclub druggings in robbery scheme: Bragg
  • Sam Nordquist was 24 years old. Sam Nordquist’s alleged killers accused of forcing children to torture him
  • Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Manhattan DA’s Office looks to reverse trend of anti-LGBTQ hate crimes

Perspectives

  • 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
  • A view of the front steps of New York City Hall. Four cheers and five jeers to the City Council’s vote on trans protections
  • The entrance of Mount Morris Baths. What it was like to work at Harlem’s Mount Morris Baths, an uptown refuge
  • Cornelius Wiggins is the youth community engagement coordinator at the NYC LGBT Community Center. Finding my way: the struggles and strength of transgender youth in NYC

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