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Donna Aceto

Stonewall president Gabriel Lewenstein (left) with Mateo Guerrero and Kenny Agosto.
Politics

LGBTQ leaders, candidates join Stonewall Democratic Club of NYC’s 40th anniversary party

By Donna Aceto
Longtime activist Ann Northrop speaks during the first meeting of Chelsea Neighbors United.
Activism

New Chelsea community group aims to resist ICE and federal threats

By Donna Aceto
Awardee Krishna Omkar.
New York City

Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative hosts annual Brick Awards at Sony Hall

By Donna Aceto
An afternoon march on World AIDS Day featured a die-in in front of the Stonewall Inn.
Health

New York City commemorates World AIDS Day

By Donna Aceto
A memorial on display at the LGBT Community Center on Transgender Day of Remembrance.
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.
New York City

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 2025 Drag March banner leads the way.
Pride

PHOTOS: Drag March kicks off Pride weekend in NYC

By Donna Aceto
Juneteenth
New York City

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
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Timed to Marilyn Monroe’s centennial, Ma
Tomorrow, 11 am

Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an Icon
Genesis House

Opening Reception: Thursday, June 4, 6pm
July 9, all day

Queens: The Art of Drag & NYC at Culture Lab LIC
Culture Lab LIC

Home By Mourning is a pair of interconne
July 9, 7 pm

Home By Mourning
The Rat NYC

 “An over-the-top gay…sendup
July 9, 7 pm

Join the Queer Librarian as he discusses his new novel at BGSQD Bookstore at the LGBT Center
LGBT Center, 208 W 13 St

Get ready to witness an unforgettable ni
July 9, 9:30 pm

Superstar Open Set
Pink Metal

From the creators of “Brag Drunch,” one
July 10, 8 pm

SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
Branded Saloon

HAMLETMACHINE is a performance by ZIWEI
July 11, 5 pm

HAMLETMACHINE by ZIWEI 子维
3AM Theatre

Los Angeles, 1955: just minutes after a
July 13, 7:30 pm

Flit – A staged reading of a new one-act play
Dixon Place

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Arts

  • Joan Chen stars in her new film, "Montreal, My Beautiful," as Feng Xia, a married, menopausal Chinese immigrant in Montreal who has an affair with Lisa (Charlotte Aubin), a 30-year-old she meets on a dating app. New York Asian Film Festival’s ‘Queer Unbound’ program showcases LGBTQ features
  • 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?

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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