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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

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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

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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

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Federal Court Boots Challenge to Connecticut Policy on Trans Athletes

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House Judiciary Committee holds hearing on the Trump impeachment Inquiry on Capitol Hill in Washington
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Justice Department Explains Bostock Ruling to Federal Agencies

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Federal Court Sides with Professor Who Misgendered Student

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“Former Homosexual” Kicked Off Vimeo

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In Reversal, Major Christian Adoption Agency Vows to Work with Same-Sex Couples

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School Board Asks SCOTUS to Overturn Gavin Grimm’s Victory

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FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks on the U.S. response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at his transition headquarters in Wilmington
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How Biden, Democrats can Undo Trump’s Late Anti-LGBTQ Actions

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LGBTQ+ events in NYC

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Before queer/straight alliances, social
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H@PPY F@GGOT (A Queer love letter from a member of Generation-X) at The Queerly Festival
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Opening Reception: Thursday, June 4, 6pm
Today, all day

Queens: The Art of Drag & NYC at Culture Lab LIC
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Today, 7 pm

A Man Called Paris
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Award-winning producer Nina Divina with
Today, 9:30 pm

Brick House: A Thicc Queer Burlesque Show at the Queerly Festival
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The world-famous Fire Island Invasion re
Tomorrow, noon

Invasion of Fire Island Pines
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Saturday, July 4th 1-4pm Prospect Park,
Tomorrow, 1 pm

A Revolutionary Feminist 4th of July Picnic
Prospect Park

Introducing Open Mic Nights at Housing W
July 7, 5 pm

Open Mic Tuesdays at Housing Works Bookstore & Cafe
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe

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$5 Drinks At Drag Show Happy Hour
Phoenix Bar

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Arts

  • Wet Leg's “Moisturizer debuts July 10. July LGBTQ music: Wet Leg’s ‘Moisturizer’ and Lido Pimienta’s ‘Caribenya’
  • “Mary Oliver: Saved By The Beauty Of The World," directed by Sasha Waters, opens at IFC Center July 3rd. ‘Mary Oliver’ documentary tells the story of a lesbian poet through her aesthetic
  • Robin Byrd. Q&A: Robin Byrd, ‘Bang My Box’ directors look back on her TV legacy in new documentary
  • Last October, President Trump, like presidents before him, issued an executive proclamation declaring Oct. 11, 2025, General Pulaski Memorial Day.Was General Pulaski a Revolutionary War Intersex Hero?
  • “Drunken Noodles," directed by Lucio Castro, opened June 25 at the IFC Center. Q&A with ‘Drunken Noodles’ director Lucio Castro

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

  • James Dale and his partner, David Lam, at the NYC Pride March on June 28. Don’t let the parade pass you by
  • Community members march along the boardwalk at Brighton Beach Pride. Even in darkness, find room for queer joy at Pride
  • 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

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