Donna Aceto, Author at Gay City News

A memorial on display at the LGBT Community Center on Transgender Day of Remembrance.

Transgender Day of Remembrance observed in NYC

By Donna Aceto

Lea Delaria kicked off her monthly residency at the Stonewall Inn this month.

Comedy

Comedian Lea DeLaria begins monthly residency at Stonewall Inn

By Donna Aceto

Callen-Lorde CEO Patrick McGovern with Leyna Bloom and Thaddeus Laday at Callen-Lorde's gala on Nov. 7.

Health

Callen-Lorde honors Demetre Daskalakis, Leyna Bloom, and Alexis Michelle

By Donna Aceto

The 52nd annual Village Halloween Parade.

Arts

PHOTOS: 2025 Village Halloween Parade

By Donna Aceto

NO KINGS Rally, Provincetown

National

Women’s Week sweeps through Provincetown

By Donna Aceto

Podcast host, journalist, and activist Raquel Willis speaks to the crowd at Stonewall in commemoration of what would have been Marsha P. Johnson's 80th birthday.

PHOTOS: Marsha P. Johnson’s 80th birthday at the Stonewall Inn

By Donna Aceto

Miss Simone is the focus of the forthcoming documentary "Miss Simone & The Queens of Stonewall."

Cinema

Film screening spotlights forthcoming documentary ‘Miss Simone & The Queens of Stonewall’

By Donna Aceto

Marchers proceed along Fifth Avenue during the 2025 NYC Dyke March.

Pride

NYC Dyke March draws thousands in condemnation of fascism

By Donna Aceto

Drag artist Marti Gould Cummings cheers on while a young helper paints the crosswalk.

Pride

Rainbow crosswalk painted at Christopher Street and Seventh Avenue South

By Donna Aceto

The Drag March banner leads the way.

Pride

PHOTOS: Drag March kicks off Pride weekend in NYC

By Donna Aceto

Juneteenth

Manhattan Juneteenth event denounces ICE

By Donna Aceto

Chase Strangio of the ACLU delivers remarks to the audience.

Legal

Union Square rally denounces Supreme Court ruling in US v. Skrmetti

By Donna Aceto

Human Beings hold photos of people who died in the Pulse shooting nine years ago.

Gays Against Guns’ Human Beings lead Pulse remembrance

By Donna Aceto

The late Gilbert Baker's long Rainbow Flag stretches through the streets of Washington.

Pride

PHOTOS: Marches, panels, and more at WorldPride in Washington

By Donna Aceto

Chase Strangio at the New York premiere of "Heightened Scrutiny."

Cinema

Chase Strangio in the spotlight at New York premiere of ‘Heightened Scrutiny’

By Donna Aceto

Walkers move along during the 40th annual AIDS Walk New York.

Health

40th annual AIDS Walk New York brings in nearly $2 million

By Donna Aceto

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