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Donna Aceto

Princess Janae Place Benefit
Arts

Celebrating Black Trans History at Rockbar

By Donna Aceto
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Health

Activists Rally for Greater Vaccine Access

By Donna Aceto
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Health

New Yorkers Observe World AIDS Day

By Donna Aceto
Hetrick Martin Institute 40th Anniversary Emory Awards
Youth

Hetrick-Martin Institute Brings Out the Ballroom

By Donna Aceto
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Around Town

LGBT Community Center Hosts Annual Women’s Event

By Donna Aceto
Spooky costumes light up the night sky in the West Village on Halloween.
Around Town

Halloween Parade Returns to the Village

By Donna Aceto
The Gays Against Guns crew in Washington in 2021.
Activism

Gays Against Guns Joins the Soul Box Project in DC

By Donna Aceto
EQNY 5th Anniversary
Advocacy

Equality New York Honors Kathy Hochul, Carmen Neely

By Donna Aceto
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Advocacy

New York City Anti-Violence Project Hosts Annual Courage Awards

By Donna Aceto
The Women’s March for Reproductive Freedom
Activism

Women’s March for Reproductive Rights Sweeps Through Manhattan

By Donna Aceto
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NYC’s LGBT Center Hosts Closing Ceremonies for The 275 Challenge

By Donna Aceto
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NYC AIDS Memorial Hosts 9/11 Remembrance Event

By Donna Aceto
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Pride

Pictures from WorldPride in Copenhagen

By Donna Aceto
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Around Town

Dromm Honored at 77 WABC’s LGBT Leadership Breakfast

By Donna Aceto
2021 Dyke March from Bryant Park to Washington Square Park.
Pride

Dyke March for Black Dyke Power Storms Through Manhattan

By Donna Aceto
Drag March

Drag March Returns to the Streets

By Donna Aceto
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Dia de Sol : End of Summer Brazilian Fest
Bar 47

It’s All About the (S)ex By Joe Ma
Today, 8 pm

It’s All About the (S)ex!
BACCA Arts Center

Musicians that were at the heart of the
Today, 9 pm

Brooklyn Musical Legends Reunite for One Night Show
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Come together to learn and take action!
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Reproductive Freedom Summer 2025
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JB Theatricals is thrilled to present th
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U.S. Premiere of Campy, Queer Comedy UNSEX’d
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Verse4Verse is New York’s only dra
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Verse4Verse: Drag Poetry Show
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National Queer Theater and Arts Project
Aug. 18, 8 pm

“Pizza and a Play”, The Cherry Picked Playreading Series
Arts Project of Cherry Grove Community House & Theatre

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Arts

  • Upon entering Oberon, patrons are greeted by a collection of mirrors and a sign introducing the space. Oberon, a new queer cocktail bar, opens in Williamsburg 
  • “Went Up the Hill,” directed by Samuel Van Grinsven, opens Aug. 15 at the IFC Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Samuel Van Grinsven on the making of queer ghost story ‘Went Up The Hill’
  • Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins, at Stage 422 at 422 W. 42nd St., runs through the end of the month in New York City. The great escape: ‘Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins’ takes New York
  • Ethel Cain's “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You” debuted August 8. August LGBTQ music: Ethel Cain and Water From Your Eyes
  • Morgan Bassichis in "Can I Be Frank?" ‘Can I Be Frank?’: Solo show honors a comic queer pioneer

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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