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Guest Perspective

We must support LGBTQ youth and ‘Fight the Power’ in the Trump era

By Amy Leipziger
The Gay City News Impact Awards.
Gay City News Impact Awards

Gay City News Impact Awards slated for Nov. 21 in Queens

By Gay City News
Palm Springs can be a worthwhile vacation spot for friends, couples, and singles looking to get away from New York City.
Travel

Bonding in the sun: Planning your next group getaway to Palm Springs

By Jarryd Boyd
LGBT Center CEO Dr. Carla Smith and Urban Resource Institute CEO Nathaniel M. Fields.
Guest Perspective

Shining a light on New York’s lack of shelter access for LGBTQIA+ survivors

By Nathaniel M. Fields and Carla Smith
Senator Marsha Blackburn, a key Republican sponsor of KOSA, has called for "protecting minor children from the transgender in this culture."
Guest Perspective

This free speech week, Democrats in Congress should rethink support for KOSA

By Amanda Babine and Jared Trujillo
Leslie Cagan (middle) with presenters Peace Action New York executive director Emily Rubin (left) and Columbia professor and law scholar Katherine Franke (right).
Activism

Leslie Cagan, longtime peace activist and organizer, honored for intersectional social justice work

By Gay City News
Steven Garibell is a Community Business Development Officer at TD Bank.
Sponsored Content

The importance of succession planning for LGBTQ2+ business owners

By Steven Garibell, Community Business Development Officer, TD Bank
The 2023 New York Surrogacy Conference & Expo.
Families

Men having Babies’ surrogacy conference returning to New York Sept. 13-15

By Jarryd Boyd
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Guest Perspective

TGNCIQ+ community members deserve secure jobs

By Janitzia Lara
Jarryd Boyd found community at First Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn.
Guest Perspective

Finding faith, identity, and community: My journey to an inclusive Brooklyn church

By Jarryd Boyd
The Gay Activists Alliance protest the Brooklyn Board of Education, 1971.
History

Online exhibit highlights New York City’s fight for a gay rights bill

By Stephen Petrus
Mark Saldana.
Arts

How six NYC 2SLGBTQ artists are fighting back against adversity

By Rohan Zhou-Lee
Legal

Nebraska Supreme Court upholds law restricting both medical care for transgender youth and abortion

By Margery A. Beck, AP
National

Darren Walker, president of Ford Foundation, will step down by the end of 2025

By Thalia Beaty, AP

Federal appeals court dismisses lawsuit over Tennessee’s anti-drag show ban

By Kimberlee Kruesi, AP
Sports

Transgender, non-binary 1,500 runner Nikki Hiltz shines on and off track, earns spot at Paris Games

By Pat Graham and Eddie Pells, AP
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Jobs in New York

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LGBTQ+ events in NYC

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Homage: Queer lineages on video presents
Tomorrow, noon

Homage: Queer lineages on video
Wallach Art Gallery

Based on Tennessee Williams’ MEMOIRS, Ki
Sept. 3, 9 pm

Kind Stranger…a memory play
Theater for the New City

Printed Matter is pleased to present an
Sept. 4, 6 pm

¡Afuera! Publishing Queer Liberation
Printed Matter

Queer Book Club will be hosting a queer
Sept. 4, 7 pm

Queer Book Swap
good judy

Join comedian Brandon Collins (Drunk Bla
Sept. 4, 7:30 pm

What the Film?! (WTF)
Littlefield

Get ready to witness an unforgettable ni
Sept. 4, 9:30 pm

Superstar Open Set
Pink Metal

For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
Sept. 5, noon

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection
Heckscher Museum of Art

★★★★★ “Comic genius!”
Sept. 6, 10:30 pm

The Heterosexuals @ Neurotica Festival
Under St Marks

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Arts

  • Ann Harada, Julie Halston, Anika Larsen, and Jackie Hoffman in "Finding Dorothy Parker." Douglas Carter Beane’s ‘Finding Dorothy Parker’ revives the legacy of a witty 1920s writer
  • Sasha Velour celebrates her new book, “The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag,” at the New York Public Library in 2023. Sasha Velour marks 10 years of ‘NightGowns’ with seven-show residency in NYC
  • James Sweeney and Dylan O'Brien in "Twinless." ‘Twinless’ Q&A: Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney on the intersection of brotherhood and twinhood
  • “Griffin in Summer," directed by Nicholas Colia, screens at Regal Union Square on Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. Q&A: Writer/‌director Nicholas Colia on coming-of-age comedy ‘Griffin in Summer’
  • Sandra Oh & Lupita Nyong'o in Shakespeare in the Park's "Twelfth Night." Shakespeare in the Park is back with ‘Twelfth Night’

Crime

  • Law enforcement officers set up barriers after a shooting at Annunciation Church, which is also home to an elementary school, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. August 27, 2025. In wake of Minneapolis shooting, White House falsely suggests link between gender-affirming care and violence
  • Convicted rapist of transgender woman in Manhattan walks in handcuffs.Convicted Manhattan rapist gets 12 years in prison, feels wrath of his transgender victim at sentencing hearing
  • U.S. rapper Lil Nas X, alongside his attorney Christy O'Connor, attends his arraignment at Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 25, 2025. Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after arrest in Los Angeles
  • The front of a white brick building representing the Middletown Police Department on a sunny day. DA: Middletown man lured Grindr date to his home in brutal stabbing attack
  • 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

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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Karibbean Island Pulse Kidz to depict the five senses of carnival in junior competition on Aug. 30

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Driver arrested after horrific Queensboro Bridge crash that left pedestrian dead

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