Photos from the 2023 Gay City News Impact Awards, presented by Bethpage Federal Credit Union

Man pleads guilty in 2019 murder of Muhlaysia Booker

Asia’s first Gay Games to kick off in Hong Kong, fostering hopes for wider LGBTQ+ inclusion

NHL rescinds ban on rainbow-colored Pride tape, allowing players to use it on the ice this season

Japan’s top court strikes down required sterilization surgery to officially change gender

The Pride Network honors Tom Duane and Damien Alan Lopez

California Sen. Laphonza Butler will not seek election to a full term in 2024

Li-Lac Chocolates celebrates 100 years in operation

India’s Supreme Court refuses to legalize same-sex marriage, saying it’s up to Parliament

NHL issues ban on players using Pride tape on the ice

Colorado high court to hear case against Christian baker who refused to make LGBTQ-themed cake

Nebraska is imposing a 7-day wait for trans youth to start gender-affirming medications

Challenges to library books continue at record pace in 2023, American Library Association reports

Census Bureau wants to test asking about sexual orientation and gender identity on biggest survey

‘Rustin’ puts a spotlight on a undersung civil rights hero

California judge halts district policy requiring parents to be told if kids change pronouns