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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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Homage: Queer lineages on video presents
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Homage: Queer lineages on video
Wallach Art Gallery

For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
Today, noon

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection
Heckscher Museum of Art

A new play about obsession, Judaism, gir
Today, 2 pm

Esther Made Me Do It
The RAT

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

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Today, 8 pm

La Boix – 1 Year Anniversary Edition
Young Ethel’s

National Queer Theater and Arts Project
Tomorrow, 8 pm

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

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Tomorrow, 9 pm

Drag Bingo with Sparkle Monster
Moxy Chelsea

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Aug. 12, 3 pm

Outspoken Voices: LGBTQ+ Storytelling Circle
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Arts

  • 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
  • A man and a woman's faces are close together in a black and white scene in “Who Killed Teddy Bear," directed by Joseph Cates, opens Aug. 8 at the Film Forum. “Who Killed Teddy Bear,” dramatic thriller starring out actor Sal Mineo, screening at Film Forum
  • Chappell Roan performs at the 2024 Governor's Ball, where she debuted her new song, "The Subway." ‘The Subway’ arrives: Chappell Roan drops music video for NYC-inspired breakup ballad

Crime

  • 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
  • Man in suit looks at crime scene with blood and napkins on sidewalkStonewall shooting: Two teen girls shot near historic Village inn during Pride celebrations

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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