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Emily Sawaked

CEO George Arison and Grindr management are sparring with workers during a summertime unionization push.
Business

Grindr employees look to unionize

By Emily Sawaked
Sports

Jaguars assistant coach comes out as gay

By Emily Sawaked
The William Way LGBT Community Center in Philadelphia.
Politics

House Republicans reject funding for LGBTQ centers

By Emily Sawaked
Barbara Love passed away last November 13 at the age of 85.
Remembrance

Memorial planned for late lesbian feminist Barbara Love

By Emily Sawaked
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International

Italian prime minister targets LGBTQ families

By Emily Sawaked
Government officials in Traverse City, Michigan, are investigating a local salon's discriminatory policy.
Business

Michigan hair salon faces probe for barring trans and non-binary customers

By Emily Sawaked
The California State Capitol in Sacramento.
Politics

California to vote on removing Prop 8 from state constitution

By Emily Sawaked
Bella Ramsey, a non-binary actor, received an Emmy nod for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for their role as Ellie in the critically acclaimed show "The Last of Us."
Television

Emmy nominations include LGBTQ representation

By Emily Sawaked
Marchers hold Trans Flags and signs at the TransLatinx March.
Activism

Advocates, performers stand up for trans rights at TransLatinx March

By Emily Sawaked
Pride in Copenhagen, Denmark.
International

Long-term Danish study finds trans people experience higher suicide, mortality rates

By Emily Sawaked
Reclaim Pride 2021 Michael Luongo
Love & Marriage

Survey: online dating for lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals remains popular

By Emily Sawaked
Crime

Man arrested for alleged anti-gay attack at Long Island Starbucks

By Emily Sawaked
The TransLatinx March is returning for a 12th year.
Activism

Annual TransLatinx March slated for July 15

By Emily Sawaked
State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal.
Politics

State lawmakers look to bolster LGBTQ data collection

By Emily Sawaked
Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics.
International

Latvia swears in first openly gay president

By Emily Sawaked
Sports

Megan Rapinoe to retire after NWSL season, World Cup

By Emily Sawaked
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LGBTQ+ events in NYC

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OUT/PLAY proudly continues its “Queers T
Today, 7 pm

OUT/PLAY presents “Uncommon Women and Others” by Wendy Wasserstein
Matthew Corozine Acting Studio & Theatre (MCS)

Theater for the New City premieres the n
Today, 8 pm

Killing Mrs. Claus: A new inappropriate holiday comedy
Theater for the New City

Chelsea Community Church (CCC) celebrate
Tomorrow, 6 pm

CCC Candlelight Carol Service
St. Peter’s Church Chelsea

SoMad presents Life is Drag — A landmark
Dec. 15, noon

Life is Drag by Rachel Rampleman
SoMad

Ana Gasteyer will perform favorites from
Dec. 15, 7 pm

Ana Gasteyer’s Sugar & Booze “A Holiday Spectacular”
The Town Hall

Wanna win a $50 bar tab and show your sm
Dec. 16, 8 pm

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy
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Get ready for the annual holiday extrava
Dec. 19, 7 pm

The Doris Dear Christmas Special: Christmas in New York
The Triad Theater

From the creators of “Brag Drunch,” one
Dec. 19, 8 pm

SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
Branded Saloon

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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

  • 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
  • Émilia Decaudin For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes

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