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Activism

Rise and Resist Commemorates International Women’s Day

By Donna Aceto
NYCAN New Years’ Plunge
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LGBTQ Activists Jump Into the Atlantic to Protest Nuclear Weapons

By Matt Tracy & Donna Aceto
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Activists March Into the New Year at the Stonewall Inn

By Donna Aceto & Matt Tracy
World AIDS Day at the New York City AIDS Memorial.
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Amid a New Pandemic, A Muted World AIDS Day

By Donna Aceto
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Elections

New York Bursts Out in Celebration

By Donna Aceto
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Features

No Parade, But It Was Still Halloween in the Village

By Donna Aceto
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Health

Women’s Marches Held In Response to Barrett Nomination

By Donna Aceto
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In Election Campaign’s Final Stretch, LGBTQ Activists Out and Loud

By Donna Aceto
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Community Gathers to Honor Marsha P. Johnson, Bayard Rustin

By Donna Aceto
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Galleries

New Black Lives Matter Mural in Lower Manhattan

By Donna Aceto
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Pride

Sunday’s Queer Liberation March in Pictures

By Donna Aceto
Mid point Dyke Marches. 2000-2009
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The Dyke March’s History in Pictures

By Donna Aceto
ACT UP at the 2010 Pride March in New York City.
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Pride Marches Through the Years

By Donna Aceto & Michael Luongo
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Gays Against Guns Remember the Pulse Massacre

By Donna Aceto & Paul Schindler
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Activism

Queer People of Color Lost to Police Violence Remembered in Sheridan Square

By Donna Aceto & Paul Schindler
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Franklin Graham’s Send-Off: Cleaning Up After a False Samaritan

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Killing Mrs. Claus: A new inappropriate holiday comedy
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Today, 8 pm

SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
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Join Miss Robusta for a merry and bright
Tomorrow, 3 pm

Sleigh My Name: A Miss Robusta Christmas
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This holiday season, TRANScend offers a
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Wintergrace: A Holiday Concert with TRANScend
Christ & St. Stephens Church

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Arts

  • Daniel Craig in "Wake Up Dead Man." ‘Wake Up Dead Man’: Two steps forward, one step back
  • "Emolsa," from Lola Flash's "Unsung Fire Island" series. Lola Flash’s ‘Believable’ inaugurates a new art collaboration and sees a New York future
  • James Harry Reyos in “Night in West Texas.”  ‘Night in West Texas’: Underwhelming story of a priest’s death and a wrongful conviction
  • Kristen Chenoweth as Jackie Siegel in “The Queen of Versailles." Meandering and unfocused, ‘The Queen of Versailles’ collapses under its own weight
  • “Peaches Goes Bananas," directed by Marie Loisier, opened at Anthology Film Archives Dec. 3. ‘Peaches Goes Bananas’ presents three-dimensional portrait of a queer rock star

Crime

  • Report details allegations of police harassment against LGBTQ New Yorkers
  • President Donald Trump said he commuted George Santos' prison sentence in a Truth Social post.Santos is back with a ‘large slice of humble pie’ following Trump’s commutation
  • The corner of New Lots Ave. and Vermont St. in Brooklyn is where an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack took place on Oct. 5. Woman hit with a chair in alleged anti-LGBTQ attack in Brooklyn
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Manhattan DA charges man in series of alleged attacks against slain husband
  • Penn Station on Aug. 27, 2025. Lawmakers demand answers from Amtrak after hundreds of arrests at Penn Station men’s bathroom

Perspectives

  • A gender equitable city is a stronger New York for everyone
  • AIDS Walk New York in 2025. Forty years later, the unequal impact of HIV persists — and we refuse to accept it
  • The Caribbean Equality Project team at their inaugural gala on Sept. 19. Caribbean Equality Project celebrates a decade of resistance and belonging
  • The right to use the bathroom is increasingly under threat in New York City. Stop the disgraceful attacks on bathrooms
  • Erik Bottcher at his 2021 election night party at The Chelsea Bell. Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress

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