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Brighton Beach Pride in 2019.
Events

What to do in queer NYC May 18-21

By Gay City News
Mazarte Dance Company at last year's Dance Parade.
Dance

Dance Parade returning to NYC for 17th year

By Ellie J Rudy
Business

Disney updates lawsuit against DeSantis to add new events

By Mike Schneider, AP
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Advocacy

NYC May Day march brings attention to labor issues

By Adrian Childress

Ugandan lawmakers pass new version of anti-gay bill

By Rodney Muhumuza, AP
Fashion

Met Gala: Rihanna, Jeremy Pope, Lil Nas X, Brittney Griner, and more

By Leanne Italie, AP
Chella Man said his art installation "is basically about breaking elevator etiquette."
Galleries

From Industry City, Chella Man invites you to think outside the box

By Jang Kapgen
Sports

Brittney Griner gets emotional discussing Russian detainment

By John Marshall, AP Sports Writer
Michael Leo Denneny wrote three books and was the co-founder and early co-editor of Christopher Street magazine.
Remembrance

Michael Leo Denneny, trailblazing editor, dies at 80

By Keith Kahla
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
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Artist Fernando Carpaneda Inaugurates Solo Exhibition at the Arkell Museum
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THE TRUE STORY OF TAMARA DE LEMPICKA
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Documentary: TAMERA DE LEMPICKA & THE ART OF SURVIVAL
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5C Productions presents: Stop Kiss by Diana Son
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SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
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All-Ages RuPaul’s Drag Race Watch Party in Coney Island
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Fagtasia Presents: SHE-CAGO
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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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