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Donna Aceto

Naturalization Ceremony at Stonewall Natl Park.
National

New US citizens sworn in near Stonewall Inn

By Donna Aceto
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Remembrance

Gays Against Guns mark six years since Pulse

By Donna Aceto
"Pride at Work" event at City Hall in June.
New York City

Advocates seek funding for LGBTQ employment initiative

By Matt Tracy & Donna Aceto
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Activism

Gays Against Guns lead march and rally after Uvalde shooting

By Donna Aceto
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Activists Rally for Abortion Rights at Foley Square

By Matt Tracy & Donna Aceto
Andrew Berman, Randy Wicker, Ken Lustbader, and Brad Hoylman unveil a plaque at Julius'
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Plaque Recognizes Julius’ 56 Years After “Sip-In”

By Donna Aceto & Matt Tracy
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Activism

Activists Stand Up for Abortion Rights on International Women’s Day

By Donna Aceto
Princess Janae Place Benefit
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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
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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
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Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an Icon
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Journey to the nanm (“soul” in Haitian K
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Afro-Haitian Workshop with Julio Jean
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Celebrate Pride with FLAMER and a Queen!
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SCOWL: QUEERAPALOOZA at the Queerly Festival
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Join us for a screening of the Richard L
Today, 7 pm

THE WASPS – Independent Film Screening, Q&A Caveh Zahedi
Film Noir Cinema

Humor, history, and uncanny haunts combi
Today, 7 pm

Nancy at the Brick Aux
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Award-winning producer Nina Divina with
Today, 9:30 pm

Brick House: A Thicc Queer Burlesque Show at the Queerly Festival
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Tomorrow, 8 am

Celebrate Pride at Marble Collegiate Church
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Arts

  • “Drunken Noodles," directed by Lucio Castro, opened June 25 at the IFC Center. Q&A with ‘Drunken Noodles’ director Lucio Castro
  • If America were handing out scores for the stories it chooses to remember, LGBTQ+ ballroom culture would earn a verdict without hesitation: tens across the board.Tens Across the Board: Why Ballroom Culture Belongs at the Center of LGBTQ+ History
  • HanJie_NQTStagingPride_May_2Staging Pride helps queer youth express themselves through theater
  • Art Smith of Gay Barchives stands against the backdrop of Avi Ram's mural. Facebook group Gay Barchives captures glory days, forges connections
  • solera_groupdancing_ps‘Be yourself. Live in your truth’ Solera, the only gay nightclub in the Bronx, officially opens

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

  • 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
  • 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 

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