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Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage
By Nicholas Paphitis, AP
Ohio bans gender-affirming care and restricts transgender athletes despite GOP governor’s veto
By Samantha Hendrickson, AP
Ohio House overrides Republican governor’s veto of ban on gender-affirming care for minors
By Samanthan Hendrickson, AP/Report for America
Shelter operator with $1.84B in city contracts sued for anti-gay discrimination
By Haidee Chu, THE CITY
New grassroots group looks to mobilize resistance to Project 2025
By Vivian Farmery and Alexis Danzig
Stigma against gay men could worsen Congo’s biggest mpox outbreak, scientists warn
By Jean-Yves Kamale & Maria Cheng, AP
Thailand’s LGBTQ community hopeful about marriage equality bill
By Jerry Harmer and Jintamas Saksornchai, AP
LGBTQ+ events in NYC
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Arts
With Stripped II, Sasha Colby is turning vulnerability into performance art
Portal to the past: Author Camryn Garrett champions overlooked Black history for young readers
Bluestockings Cooperative’s abrupt closure sparks internal drama
Gladys Wine & Books: A new space for Black queer femmes in Brooklyn
From ‘cringe’ to celebration: Puerto Rican queer comics take the spotlight
Crime
Woman hit with a chair in alleged anti-LGBTQ attack in Brooklyn
Manhattan DA charges man in series of alleged attacks against slain husband
Lawmakers demand answers from Amtrak after hundreds of arrests at Penn Station men’s bathroom
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
Perspectives
Caribbean Equality Project celebrates a decade of resistance and belonging
Stop the disgraceful attacks on bathrooms
Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress
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












