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Queens congressmembers should explain anti-trans vote

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Food

Queer Food Foundation strives to be a lifeline for the LGBTQ food industry

By Brianna Lopez
The Trans Flag stands tall outside of the US Supreme Court on Dec. 4.
Legal

US v. Skrmetti: Reading the silence and curiosity in the room at the Supreme Court

By Matthew J. Skinner
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New Yorkers mark World AIDS Day with vigils and readings

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TD Bank announces chosen first name: A heartfelt commitment to the trans, gender-expansive, and non-binary communities

By Steven Garibell, Community Business Development Officer, TD Bank
The 2024 honorees of the Gay City News Impact Awards.
Gay City News Impact Awards

Honorees bring determination and perseverance to the 2024 Gay City News Impact Awards, presented by Bethpage Federal Credit Union

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Gays Against Guns holds a demonstration marking Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov. 21.
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Emotional Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil held in Manhattan

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Callen-Lorde CEO Patrick McGovern.
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Callen-Lorde hosts 24th annual health awards

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Stonewall Inn co-owner Stacy Lentz speaks to the audience alongside the Stonewall Inn Give Back Initiative's board members.
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Stonewall Inn’s Brick Awards Gala saves space for hope and advocacy in Chelsea

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

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

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Palm Springs can be a worthwhile vacation spot for friends, couples, and singles looking to get away from New York City.
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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.
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Shining a light on New York’s lack of shelter access for LGBTQIA+ survivors

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Arts

  • “Untitled,” from the series, “Akabanaa (Red Flowers),” 1975-77. Becoming Angela Davis: Two photographic portraits evoke the activist across time and space
  • Gessica Généus and Béonard Monteau in "Marie Madeleine." ‘The Man I love,’ ‘Club Kid,’ and other queer movies highlight Cannes Film Festival
  • “Matador Bolero," directed by Jonathan Rosado. ‘Matador Bolero’: Queer rocker Yves Tumor makes their acting debut in oddball sci-fi experiment
  • “Stop! That! Train!” kicks off NewFest Pride 2026. ‘Dads,’ ‘Leviticus,’ and more: NewFest Pride tees up annual lineup of queer films
  • "Diamonds," directed by Ferzan Özpetek, opens May 15 at the Angelika Film Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek delivers an ode to women in new film ‘Diamonds’

Crime

  • suspect in Brooklyn hate crimeBrooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops
  • 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

Perspectives

  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • Callen-Lorde staff members. Health equity for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers starts with primary care
  • 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 
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