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Court affirms injunction against Biden’s protections for trans people under ACA

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Federal court upholds ruling against Arkansas ban on care for trans youth

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Judge partially blocks Utah’s ban on transgender student-athletes

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Federal court rejects suit challenging trans-inclusive school board policy in Maryland

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Federal appeals court says federal statutes cover gender dysphoria

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Michigan Supreme Court rules sex discrimination ban includes sexual orientation

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Federal judge orders Indianapolis school to allow transgender girl play on softball team

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Biden administration proposes to restore LGBTQ protections under Affordable Care Act

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Supreme Court may hear challenge to conversion therapy law

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Federal court blocks agencies from enforcing policy against LGBTQ discrimination

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Gay teacher fired by Catholic school loses first round in lawsuit

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Supreme Court overruling of Roe v. Wade poses danger for LGBTQ Rights

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SCOTUS: Maine tuition reimbursement program must include religious schools

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Yeshiva University LGBTQ group wins first round in fight for recognition

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Court rules against North Carolina’s exclusion of gender-affirming care in state insurance plan

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Courts in Texas and Alabama Issue Partial Rulings on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth

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SoMad presents Life is Drag — A landmark
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Life is Drag by Rachel Rampleman
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Burlesque meets matchmaking in “It’s Cuf
Today, 7 pm

Miss Lorna Wren’s “It’s Cuffing Season!” Is A Vintage Holiday Variety Party for the Naughty & Nice
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In Undressed: the Musical, YOUR embarras
Tomorrow, 8 am

Undressed: The Musical
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OUT/PLAY proudly continues its “Queers T
Tomorrow, 7 pm

OUT/PLAY presents “Uncommon Women and Others” by Wendy Wasserstein
Matthew Corozine Acting Studio & Theatre (MCS)

Theater for the New City premieres the n
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Killing Mrs. Claus: A new inappropriate holiday comedy
Theater for the New City

THE TRUE MEANING OF CATHERINE: A Kate Bu
Dec. 12, 11 pm

THE TRUE MEANING OF CATHERINE
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Experience the holiday magic with New Yo
Dec. 13, 3 pm

New York Theatre Ballet: Keith Michael’s The Nutcracker
Colden Auditorium

Ana Gasteyer will perform favorites from
Dec. 15, 7 pm

Ana Gasteyer’s Sugar & Booze “A Holiday Spectacular”
The Town Hall

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Arts

  • James Harry Reyos in “Night in West Texas.”  ‘Night in West Texas’: Underwhelming story of a priest’s death and a wrongful conviction
  • Kristen Chenoweth as Jackie Siegel in “The Queen of Versailles." Meandering and unfocused, ‘The Queen of Versailles’ collapses under its own weight
  • “Peaches Goes Bananas," directed by Marie Loisier, opened at Anthology Film Archives Dec. 3. ‘Peaches Goes Bananas’ presents three-dimensional portrait of a queer rock star
  • State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald. New York State Health Department’s ‘Unfiltered’ docuseries aims to fight HIV stigma, racial disparities
  • Jara Sofija Ostan as Lucia and Mina Svajger as Ana-Maria in a scene from Urška Djukić’s Little Trouble Girl. Choir trip sparks teen’s awakening in coming-of-age film ‘Little Trouble Girls’

Crime

  • Report details allegations of police harassment against LGBTQ New Yorkers
  • President Donald Trump said he commuted George Santos' prison sentence in a Truth Social post.Santos is back with a ‘large slice of humble pie’ following Trump’s commutation
  • The corner of New Lots Ave. and Vermont St. in Brooklyn is where an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack took place on Oct. 5. Woman hit with a chair in alleged anti-LGBTQ attack in Brooklyn
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Manhattan DA charges man in series of alleged attacks against slain husband
  • Penn Station on Aug. 27, 2025. Lawmakers demand answers from Amtrak after hundreds of arrests at Penn Station men’s bathroom

Perspectives

  • AIDS Walk New York in 2025. Forty years later, the unequal impact of HIV persists — and we refuse to accept it
  • The Caribbean Equality Project team at their inaugural gala on Sept. 19. Caribbean Equality Project celebrates a decade of resistance and belonging
  • The right to use the bathroom is increasingly under threat in New York City. Stop the disgraceful attacks on bathrooms
  • Erik Bottcher at his 2021 election night party at The Chelsea Bell. Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress
  • Émilia Decaudin For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes

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