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Arthur S. Leonard

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

By Arthur S. Leonard
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Federal Court Blocks Trump’s Late Push to Restrict Refugee Claims

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NY Court: Anti-LGBTQ Brooklyn Pastor’s False Claims Not Defamatory Per Se

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Nevada Supreme Court Retroactively Recognizes Pre-Obergefell Marriages

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Key Elements in Trump’s Anti-Diversity Training Order Blocked

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Ohio Ban on Trans Birth Certificate Changes Nixed

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SCOTUS Refuses to Review Indiana’s Loss in Challenging Lesbian Mom

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Michigan Court Splits Verdict on Anti-Gay, Anti-Trans Discrimination

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Passport Denial Violates Trans Man’s Equal Protection Rights

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Will SCOTUS Narrow Equal Marriage Rights in Indiana Case?

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In Dangerous Development, Trump Appeals Panel Nixes Conversion Therapy Bans

By Arthur S. Leonard
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Families

Will Supreme Court Go Big or Narrow in Philly Catholic Social Services Case?

By Arthur S. Leonard
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For Now, NYS Can’t Penalize Anti-Gay Adoption Agency

By Arthur S. Leonard
FILE PHOTO: An image of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg is projected onto the New York State Civil Supreme Court building in Manhattan, New York City, U.S. after she passed away
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Staunch Support of LGBTQ Rights

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Federal Court Finds Social Security Survivorship Retroactive to Pre-Obergefell Era

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Fired Gay Catholic Church Choir Director Can Sue for Harassment

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WCS is proud to celebrate and support th
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Pride Weekend at the New York Aquarium
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Today, 10:30 am

Pride Weekend at the Bronx Zoo
Bronx Zoo

The Yorktown Pride Festival will be held
Today, 2 pm

Yorktown Pride Festival
Railroad Park

GayRidge, a South Brooklyn LGBTQIA+ comm
Tomorrow, noon

GayRidge Pride 2023
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The New Queens Pride Parade and Multicul
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New Queens Pride Parade
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Arts

  • "One of the Boys" is one of several LGBTQ films and TV shows to watch this June. LGBTQ films and TV series to watch this June
  • "Horseplay," directed by Marco Berger, opens June 2 at Film Noir in Brooklyn and June 13 on digital platforms. Q&A with ‘Horseplay’ director Marco Berger
  • From left to Right: Glory Edim, Kim Coleman Foote, and Sarah Jessica Parker during a May 24 keynote panel at the US Book Show, held at New York University’s Kimmel Center May 22 to 25, 2023. LGBTQ themes highlight US Book Show
  • "Passages," which follows a self-involved filmmaker leaving his marriage, is out on August 4. New queer films to watch this summer
  • “Jewelle: A Just Vision” is a laudatory, hour-long documentary about author, poet, and playwright Jewelle Gomez. Newfest Pride offers lineup of anticipated queer films

Crime

  • A new Rainbow Flag was installed at Little Prince hours after the previous flag was set ablaze. Woman who torched Rainbow Flag placed in custody of health department
  • In this family photo provided by sister Kilya Williams, Koko Da Doll, a subject of the documentary "Kokomo City," about the lives of transgender Black women, poses for a picture on vacation near Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, on Sept. 24, 2022. Teen arrested in death of trans woman in Atlanta
  • Kawaski Trawick was fatally shot by police in his apartment in 2019. Trawick family blasts reports of dropped charge against officers before disciplinary trial
  • District Attorney Alvin Bragg and Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell. Latest drugging suspect arraigned for Ramirez and Umberger murders
  • Gilbert Baker's "DON'T BUY TRUMP'S LIES" banner crosses the street. LGBTQ activists barnstorm Manhattan for Trump’s arrest

Perspectives

  • mpox vaccine site Get fully vaccinated against mpox to protect yourself and our community
  • A Pride event at Yeshiva University in 2019. Time to recognize the YU Pride Alliance
  • A previous Brooklyn Liberation march and rally focused on trans youth. Celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility by protecting trans kids
  • Why I cover and march in St. Patrick’s Day Parades
  • Food Bank For New York City CEO Leslie Gordon. Fighting food insecurity in LGBTQ community requires multi-faceted approach

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