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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
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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
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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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June 12, 2026 Prideful Poetry at Flushin
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Prideful Poetry
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Queens World Film Festival and FTH proud
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Queens World Film Festival and FTH Present Prideful Poetry
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘brilliantly relatable an
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Comedian Christopher Hall
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The Gay Divorce at The Brick
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Ailey Extension’s Performance Work
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Kids & Teens Performance Workshop
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Journey to the nanm (“soul” in Haitian K
June 13, noon

Afro-Haitian Workshop with Julio Jean
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It’s Pride Month at Marble Collegiate Church
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Arts

  • “By Hook Or By Crook” opens at Anthology Film Archives June 12. ‘By Hook or By Crook’: A trans breakthrough revived 25 years later
  • Directed by Adam Shankman, "Stop! That! Train!" opens June 12. ‘Stop! That! Train!’ takes a campy ride on the Glamazonian Express
  • Chloe Mar Ramirez joined friends for the Bronx Pride Festival Saturday June, 21 in the South Bronx to dance and celebrate Queer visibility and resistance.Bronx Pride 2026: A guide to LGBTQ+ events across the borough
  • Walker Stovall, Star Amerasu, Mickey Gooch in "Silverback Mountain." ‘Silverback Mountain’: Chaos and kooks in the jungle
  • Qween Jean poses with the Best Costume Design of a Musical award for "Cats: The Jellicle Ball" during the 79th Annual Tony Awards in New York City, U.S., June 7, 2026. Qween Jean wins Tony Award for ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball,’ making trans history

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

  • 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
  • Katie Blum is underscoring the importance of funding to make sure New York's legal system respects transgender individuals when they seek to align their legal documents with their gender identity. Access to justice is essential for transgender New Yorkers — and it depends on the IOLA Fund 
  • From L to R: Michael-Vincent Crea, Thomas O’Grady, Michael Kane, Caitlin Herrity, Jack Schlossberg, Clover Welsh, Layla Law Gisiko, David Warren, Brendan Fay, Dr. John Lahey, Aaron Pesin, Abby Donley, Nicholas Dodd, Sheila and Meghan Brophy on Fifth Avenue. Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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