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Books

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

By Hillel Italie, AP
National

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

By Mike Schneider, AP
Cinema

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

By Jake Coyle, AP Film Writer
Education

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

By Amy Taxin, AP
Club flyers of the past, collected by David Kennerley, encapsulate New York City's LGBTQ nightlife.
Books

‘Getting In’ captures nostalgia of ’90s gay nightlife in NYC

By Christopher Murray
Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
Legal

A judge has blocked, for now, a Texas law drag show performers fear will shut them down

By Juan Lozano, AP
Seniors

Trans adults worried about finding welcoming spaces to live in their later years

By Andrew DeMillo, Lynne Sladky, and Laura Bargfeld, AP
Lee Soulja-Simmons, speaks to the crowd at the 2023 Heritage Awards at the Brooklyn Museum, which was part of that year's NYC Black Pride calendar.
New York City

Honorees celebrated at NYC Black Pride’s Heritage Awards

By Gay City News
Health

States that protect transgender care now try to absorb demand

By Jeff McMillan and Hannah Schoenbaum, AP
"Forever After" is playing at The Flea Theater through Aug. 26.
Theater

TOSOS revives Doric Wilson delight ‘Forever After’

By Sherri Rase
Sports

Megan Rapinoe leaves her final Women’s World Cup with pride after a long career

By Anne M. Peterson, AP
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens.
Health

NYC sexual health clinics still operating at reduced capacity

By Nico Lang

Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit against Disney’s efforts to neutralize governing district takeover

By Associated Press
Crime

UK jury acquits Kevin Spacey of sexual assault charges

By Brian Melley, AP
Music

Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer, dies at 56

By Sylvia Hui, AP
Crime

Kevin Spacey’s lawyer says three of the actor’s sexual assault accusers are ‘liars’

By Brian Melley, AP
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The Arkell Museum presents a solo exhibi
Tomorrow, 8 am

Artist Fernando Carpaneda Inaugurates Solo Exhibition at the Arkell Museum
Arkell Museum

THE TRUE STORY OF TAMARA DE LEMPICKA
Tomorrow, 4:45 pm

Documentary: TAMERA DE LEMPICKA & THE ART OF SURVIVAL
AMC Empire 42nd Street

Callie and Sara meet in New York City an
Tomorrow, 7 pm

5C Productions presents: Stop Kiss by Diana Son
The Vino Theater

Southern Brooklyn’s only weekly drag sho
Tomorrow, 8 pm

All-Ages RuPaul’s Drag Race Watch Party in Coney Island
The Red Doors Bar and Grill

OUT/PLAY has announced the New York City
April 11, all day

The Homosexuals
The Studio Theater at 520 8th Ave

Welcome to the Windy City, where the gli
April 11, 6 pm

Fagtasia Presents: SHE-CAGO
The Brooklyn Monarch

TONEWALL is the super-charismatic queer
April 11, 7 pm

TONEWALL
Avram Theater – Stony Brook Southampton

Pilin Anice’s Wellness Workshop Series i
April 12, 10 am

Wellness Workshop with Pilin Anice
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Arts

  • Arlo Parks' latest release, "Ambiguous Desire," delivers an introspective version of dance music. April LGBTQ music: Arlo Parks’ ‘Ambiguous Desire’ and Gay Meat’s ‘Blue Water’
  • The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division's space at the LGBT Community Center. ‘We can’t let that go’: Hive Mind Books looks to save the last queer bookstore in Manhattan
  • TransArtFest_040226-2New York City’s first Trans Art Fest showcases, connects and empowers trans artists
  • “The Christophers,” directed by Steven Soderbergh, opens April 10. ‘The Christophers’: Intrigue swirls around an aging queer painter
  • "The Stranger," directed by François Ozon, opened April 3 at the Angelika and Film at Lincoln Center. In ‘The Stranger,’ gay director François Ozon adapts a classic French novel

Crime

  • Grammy-winning musician Lil Nas X leaves court after a preliminary hearing on four felony charges for allegedly assaulting and resisting police officers responding to an incident in August when police approached him while he was reportedly walking nearly naked on the streets of Los Angeles, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 12, 2026. Lil Nas X agrees to maintain treatment in two-year deal to drop charges
  • Aljo Mrkulic was sentenced for murdering Christopher Rodriguez, assaulting cops, and setting an apartment ablaze in 2020 at the Acacia Gardens affordable housing complex, which is located at 409 E. 120th St. in Harlem. Queens man sentenced for killing partner, assaulting cops in 2020 arson case
  • Bomb threats, sent via email, targeted the New York University campus on the morning of Jan. 22, the school announced. Anti-LGBTQ bomb threats target NYU, prompting NYPD to increase security
  • The person suspected of voicing anti-LGBTQ slurs and attacking an individual on a 6 train on Jan. 10. Man suffers anti-LGBTQ subway attack after kissing trans partner: police
  • Police tape surrounds a vehicle after its driver was shot by a U.S. immigration agent, according to local and federal officials, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 7, 2026. ‘They killed my wife’: Outrage follows fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis

Perspectives

  • Andy Humm and Ruth Messinger in the aftermath of the passage of New York City's gay rights bill. Forty years since New Yorkers won gay rights, the fight for justice is more urgent than ever
  • Katie Blum is underscoring the importance of funding to make sure New York's legal system respects transgender individuals when they seek to align their legal documents with their gender identity. Access to justice is essential for transgender New Yorkers — and it depends on the IOLA Fund 
  • From L to R: Michael-Vincent Crea, Thomas O’Grady, Michael Kane, Caitlin Herrity, Jack Schlossberg, Clover Welsh, Layla Law Gisiko, David Warren, Brendan Fay, Dr. John Lahey, Aaron Pesin, Abby Donley, Nicholas Dodd, Sheila and Meghan Brophy on Fifth Avenue. Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
  • The Harlem United team on National HIV Testing Day in 2025. Confronting the unequal burden of HIV and AIDS on women of color: Equity cannot wait
  • Bringing awareness to the nationwide attacks on trans youth. In dangerous waters, LGBTQ youth need our support now

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Legal Aid Society sues DHS, ICE for racial profiling and unlawful arrests

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