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Education

Federal Court Orders Indiana School to Provide Equal Privileges to GSA

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UK Supreme Court Rejects “X” Gender Marker on Passport

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Wedding Photographer Loses First Round in Court Challenge to NY Law

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DOJ Sides Against Axed Gay Catholic School Teacher
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Indiana Court Revives Gay Teacher’s Lawsuit Against Indianapolis Archdiocese 

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Biden Drops Trump’s Appeals of Same-Sex Social Security Benefits

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Federal Judge Finds Exemptions From Federal Anti-Discrimination Laws for Employers

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SCOTUS Allows Trans Man to Sue Catholic Hospital

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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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LGBTQ+ events in NYC

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For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
Today, noon

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection
Heckscher Museum of Art

Based on Tennessee Williams’ MEMOIRS, Ki
Today, 6:30 pm

Kind Stranger…a memory play
Theater for the New City

Mark those numbers and win prizes with S
Today, 9 pm

Drag Bingo with Sparkle Monster
Moxy Chelsea

Queer & trans-led singing circle — A
Tomorrow, 7 pm

The Sing Easy
True Voice Studio

Join us as we celebrate what would have
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Free NYC Event 8/26: Marsha P. Johnson’s 80th Birthday with Afterlives Podcast
The Stonewall Inn

Free to play. Cheap to drink. Impossible
Aug. 27, 7 pm

Wig Out Wednesdays : Drag Queen Bingo in NYC
Recreation at The Moxy Downtown

Get ready to witness an unforgettable ni
Aug. 28, 9:30 pm

Superstar Open Set
Pink Metal

Join us for Round 3 of our experimental
Aug. 29, 7:30 pm

Untitled (Art Star): Season 3: Round 03: INSTALLATION
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Arts

  • Sandra Oh & Lupita Nyong'o in Shakespeare in the Park's "Twelfth Night." Shakespeare in the Park is back with ‘Twelfth Night’
  • “Lurker," directed by Alex Russell, opens Aug. 22nd at AMC Lincoln Square, Regal Union Square and Alamo Drafthouse Brooklyn. ‘Lurker’: A twisted tale of power and desire in a pop star’s inner circle
  • The Queer Urban Orchestra's artistic director and conductor David Bloom and general manager Brian Shaw. Queer Urban Orchestra creates ‘a place for us’ among LGBTQ musicians and allies
  • “Legendary Looks: Preserving Our Legacy” runs until Sept. 4 at City Lore Gallery. ‘Legendary Looks’ exhibition series highlights untold legacy of House-Ballroom culture
  • This year's Flame Con was held on Aug. 16 and 17 at the Sheraton Times Square. Queer resistance art takes center stage at Flame Con in Times Square

Crime

  • The front of a white brick building representing the Middletown Police Department on a sunny day. DA: Middletown man lured Grindr date to his home in brutal stabbing attack
  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal on the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025. Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Man arrested after husband’s gruesome stabbing death in Manhattan
  • Outside of The Monster in Greenwich Village. Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in Greenwich Village: NYPD
  • Police officers in NYPD vests examine scene where person was shotTwo men shot near Harlem gay bar; shooter remains at large, cops say

Perspectives

  • Ronald Porcelli is the director of the NYC Unity Project. How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives
  • The 2025 NYC Dyke March. Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity
  • At the Queer Liberation March in 2022. Pride is resilience, liberation, community, and identity
  • 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

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