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Politics

Montana House cancels after rally for transgender lawmaker

By Amy Beth Hanson and Sam Metz, AP
David Kirby, seen here in January, died on April 16.
Remembrance

Investigative journalist David Kirby dies at 62

By Gabriel Rotello
Television

CNN, Don Lemon part ways weeks after Nikki Haley comments

By David Bauder, AP
The main event of the Drag Isn’t Dangerous Campaign is a one-night-only telethon hosted by some of the biggest names in drag on May 7.
Advocacy

Drag superstars to protest anti-LGBTQ legislation with telethon

By Ellie J Rudy
An annual Iftar dinner at The Center in April of 2023.
Religion

The Center hosts LGBTQ Iftar dinner

By Gay City News
Politics

North Dakota governor signs trans athlete bans into law

By Trisha Ahmed, AP/Report for America
Artist Niccolo Cosme curated a photo series in an effort to advocate for just and equitable HIV/AIDS care.
Health

Filipino HIV/AIDS advocate’s art series uses HIV-positive blood for awareness

By Rohan Zhou-Lee
Education

US would bar full ban on trans athletes but allow exceptions

By COLLIN BINKLEY, AP
Politics

Kansas bans transgender athletes from women’s, girls’ sports

By John Hanna, AP
Hal Offen and Bruce-Michael Gelbert.
Remembrance

Bruce-Michael Gelbert, pioneering gay and leather activist, dies at 71

By Hal Offen
A previous Brooklyn Liberation march and rally focused on trans youth.
Guest Perspective

Celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility by protecting trans kids

By State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal 
National

GOP lawmakers override veto of transgender bill in Kentucky

By Bruce Schreiner, AP
News

Judge’s ruling undercuts US health law’s preventive care

By Paul J. Weber, Associated Press
International

Uganda’s legislature passes harsh new anti-LGBTQ bill

By Rodney Muhumuza, AP
French artist Nicolas Guerin behind artwork.
Galleries

French dollhouse artist brings mini art to New York

By Amy Schatz
Politics

US Rep. Cicilline to step down, lead nonprofit foundation

By Mark Pratt, AP
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LGBTQ+ events in NYC

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National Queer Theater and Arts Project
Today, 8 pm

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

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Today, 9 pm

Drag Bingo with Sparkle Monster
Moxy Chelsea

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Tomorrow, 3 pm

Outspoken Voices: LGBTQ+ Storytelling Circle
Virtual via Zoom

Latin Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominate
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Live at the Gantries: Mireya Ramos
Gantry Plaza State Park

Free to play. Cheap to drink. Impossible
Aug. 13, 7 pm

Wig Out Wednesdays : Drag Queen Bingo in NYC
Recreation at The Moxy Downtown

Come out to Queens Botanical Garden for
Aug. 14, 6:30 pm

Summer LGBT Dance Social with Brooklyn Contra
Queens Botanical Garden

The High and Mighty Brass Band is an ele
Aug. 14, 7 pm

Queens Jazz Trail Concert: High & Mighty Brass Band
George Seuffert, Sr. Bandshell

Before there was OnlyFans… In 1980
Aug. 14, 8 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — Lovebug
Chain Theatre

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Arts

  • “Went Up the Hill,” directed by Samuel Van Grinsven, opens Aug. 15 at the IFC Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Samuel Van Grinsven on the making of queer ghost story ‘Went Up The Hill’
  • 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

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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