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Gender self-determination to be granted in Spain, Scotland
By RAQUEL REDONDO and ELISE MORTON Associated Press
Senator Kyrsten Sinema switches to independent
By JONATHAN J. COOPER and LISA MASCARO, Associated Press
Brittney Griner freed in swap for Russian arms dealer Bout
By ERIC TUCKER, MATTHEW LEE and ZEKE MILLER, Associated Press
Dismal outlook for anti-discrimination laws after SCOTUS hears 303 Creative case
By Matthew J. Skinner
Supreme Court taking up case of anti-gay Christian graphic artist
By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press
Defense: Club Q shooting suspect is non-binary
By THOMAS PEIPERT, JESSE BEDAYN and BRITTANY PETERSON, AP
Mother, friends, performers among dead at Club Q
By SAM METZ, JAMIE STENGLE and STEPHEN GROVES, AP
Club Q shooting suspect evaded Colorado’s red flag gun law
By BERNARD CONDON and COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press
Same-sex marriage legislation clears key Senate hurdle
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press
LGBTQ+ events in NYC
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Arts
‘Dreams (Sex Love)’ concludes ‘Love Sex Dreams’ trilogy with a sapphic coming-of-age tale
‘House of McQueen’: A dazzling mix of biodrama and fashion
In ‘The History of Sound,’ love and music are drowned in grief
Queer-themed films premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival
New York Public Library curators highlight lesser-known queer history
Crime
In wake of Minneapolis shooting, White House falsely suggests link between gender-affirming care and violence
Convicted Manhattan rapist gets 12 years in prison, feels wrath of his transgender victim at sentencing hearing
Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after arrest in Los Angeles
DA: Middletown man lured Grindr date to his home in brutal stabbing attack
Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data
Perspectives
For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes
How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives
Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity
Pride is resilience, liberation, community, and identity
Thoughts on popes, old and new — and their surprises on LGBTQ issues