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Pope apologizes after being quoted using anti-gay term in talk about ban on gay priests
By Nicole Winfield, AP
South Carolina governor approves ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors
By Jeffrey Collins, AP
West Virginia says it will appeal ruling that allowed transgender teen athlete to compete
By Leah Willingham and John Raby, AP
Social housing for queer liberation
By Councilmembers Erik Bottcher and Tiffany Cabán
Federal appeals court hears arguments on nation’s first ban on gender-affirming care for minors
By Andrew DeMillo and Jim Salter, AP
LGBTQ+ events in NYC
Tomorrow, 7:30 pm
Tomorrow, 8 pm
May 15, 8 pm
May 16, 10 am
Arts
Q&A: Filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek delivers an ode to women in new film ‘Diamonds’
Queer authors and bookworms converge at 14th annual New York Rainbow Book Fair
May LGBTQ music: Isaiah Rashad’s ‘It’s Been Awful’ and MUNA’s ‘Dancing On the Wall’
Roundabout’s ‘Rocky Horror Show’ revival is the ultimate time warp
‘Because I am country’: Paisley Fields challenges country music norms with raw songs and a deeply personal journey
Crime
Brooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops
Lil Nas X agrees to maintain treatment in two-year deal to drop charges
Queens man sentenced for killing partner, assaulting cops in 2020 arson case
Anti-LGBTQ bomb threats target NYU, prompting NYPD to increase security
Man suffers anti-LGBTQ subway attack after kissing trans partner: police
Perspectives
Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
Health equity for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers starts with primary care
Forty years since New Yorkers won gay rights, the fight for justice is more urgent than ever
Access to justice is essential for transgender New Yorkers — and it depends on the IOLA Fund
Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade












