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Nepal is the second country in Asia to establish marriage equality.

Legal

Nepal’s Supreme Court orders government to recognize marriage equality

By Emily Sawaked

Former Congressmember Mondaire Jones of New York.

Mondaire Jones launches bid for Congress

By Emily Sawaked

DeSantis campaign falsely paints Trump as supporter of LGBTQ rights

By Emily Sawaked

State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald.

Health

New York State offering HIV self-testing kits

By Emily Sawaked

Business

Starbucks workers strike after accusing company of removing Pride decorations

By Emily Sawaked

Vice President Kamala Harris visiting Stonewall Inn

Politics

Vice President Harris visits Stonewall Inn

By Emily Sawaked

Delaware State Senator Sarah McBride mounts historic bid for Congress

By Emily Sawaked

Marchers move to the beat of the drum at the 2023 NYC Dyke March.

Pride

Thousands rally for bodily autonomy at NYC Dyke March

By Emily Sawaked

Estonia's parliament building, where lawmakers voted to legalize same-sex marriage.

Estonia becomes first former Soviet nation to legalize same-sex marriage

By Emily Sawaked

Marchers head down Seventh Avenue at the Reclaim Pride Coalition's 2021 Queer Liberation March.

Pride

Look ahead to marches and events throughout Pride weekend in NYC

By Emily Sawaked

The scene in the Village during Pride Sunday in 2021.

National

Gallup poll shows dip in support for same-sex relations; marriage equality holds firm

By Emily Sawaked

Assemblymember Alec Brook-Krasny's anti-LGBTQ remarks drew criticism from political clubs.

Politics

Assemblymember voices anti-LGBTQ remarks at community board meeting

By Emily Sawaked

The New York State Education Department building in Albany.

State officials announce guidelines to help schools implement trans-inclusive policies

By Emily Sawaked

Long-term care facilities serving LGBTQ people and people living with HIV would face new regulations under legislation passed during the home stretch of the legislative session.

Politics

New York State lawmakers pass LGBTQ and HIV long-term care residents’ bill of rights

By Emily Sawaked

The Rainbow Flags on the ground at the Stonewall National Monument.

Crime

Vandals target Rainbow Flags at Stonewall National Monument

By Emily Sawaked

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