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Kathleen Warnock

The Irish for Racial Justice contingent moves along during St. Pat's for All on March 2.
New York City

Queens stands up for immigrants and trans rights at 26th annual St. Pat’s for All

By Kathleen Warnock
A person casts their vote, with a dog sitting beside them, at the Bernie Wohl Center on the Upper West Side on June 25, 2024.
Elections

The early voter gets the sticker: What it’s like to work at the polls in NYC

By Kathleen Warnock
Amber Hollibaugh in 2000.
Remembrance

Friends, colleagues, and family gather to remember Amber Hollibaugh

By Kathleen Warnock
The St. Pat's for All banner, led by a Rainbow Flag, barrels along the parade route.
New York City

St. Pat’s for All celebrates 25 years of inclusion in Queens

By Kathleen Warnock
Marga Gomez's "Swimming with Lesbians" opens at Dixon Place’s HOT! Festival on July 10.
Comedy

Q&A: Marga Gomez on bringing ‘Swimming with Lesbians’ to New York

By Kathleen Warnock
Robert Patrick was born to a family of migrant workers in Texas in 1937. He passed away in Los Angeles on April 23, 2023. 
Remembrance

Remembering Robert Patrick, an American playwright

By Kathleen Warnock
Alison Bechdel and Kate Clinton during a marathon reading of the late Urvashi Vaid's book, “Virtual Equality."
Remembrance

Marathon reading of Urvashi Vaid’s ‘Virtual Equality’

By Kathleen Warnock
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Perspectives

Why I cover and march in St. Patrick’s Day Parades

By Kathleen Warnock
For more than two decades, the Queens-based St. Pat's for All Parade offers an inclusive atmosphere to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
New York City

New Yorkers celebrate inclusive St. Pat’s for All in Queens

By Kathleen Warnock
Supporters of Drag Stour hour outside of the event in Jackson Heights.
Families

Community stands up for Drag Story Hour in Jackson Heights

By Kathleen Warnock
Kabukie Starshine, 1993
History

Linda Simpson’s ‘Drag Explosion’ recalls ’80s and ’90s scene

By Kathleen Warnock
Amber Hollibaugh, Esther Newton, and Jean Carlomusto
Cinema

Packing the room for Esther Newton

By Kathleen Warnock
Last Gasp: Recalibration
Theater

Q&A: Split Britches’ Lois Weaver on “Last Gasp: Recalibration”

By Kathleen Warnock
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New York City

A Celebration of Audre Lorde Way

By Kathleen Warnock
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Books

Lammy Nods Highlight Top LGBTQ Books

By Kathleen Warnock
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New York City

St. Pat’s for All Storms Back to Queens

By Kathleen Warnock
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Arts

  • “Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It," directed by Paris Barclay, opens Feb. 20 at Film Forum. ‘Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It’ charts the rise and fall of a troubled gay musician
  • Beverly Glenn-Copeland's latest release is called “Laughter In Summer." February LGBTQ music: Troye Sivan and Beverly Glenn-Copeland
  • Grammy Award-winning tenor Freddie Ballentine. At 92nd Street Y, ‘Our People’ delivers an operatic tribute to Black queer experiences
  • The culminating piece of the exhibit is a 14th century German statue borrowed from the Cleveland Museum of Art, depicting Jesus and John the Baptist in the style of a married couple. The plaque describes how medieval viewers would have seen their relationship as a form of marriage “with Jesus in the role of the groom” and one that “stretched gender roles and sexual identities.” The Met’s Cloisters Museum offers a delightedly queer-inclusive analysis of sexuality in the Middle Ages
  • After gradually rolling out episodes, the full second of "The Boyfriend" is now available on Netflix. A second date with ‘The Boyfriend’: Gay Japanese reality show returns to Netflix for Season 2

Crime

  • 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
  • Police tape surrounds a vehicle after its driver was shot by a U.S. immigration agent, according to local and federal officials, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 7, 2026. ‘They killed my wife’: Outrage follows fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis
  • Report details allegations of police harassment against LGBTQ New Yorkers
  • President Donald Trump said he commuted George Santos' prison sentence in a Truth Social post.Santos is back with a ‘large slice of humble pie’ following Trump’s commutation

Perspectives

  • The bare flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument on Feb. 10. We will not be erased: Donald Trump’s theft of our Rainbow Flag won’t fly
  • Steven Love Menendez (second from right) with Randy Wicker (center) and park rangers in front of the flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument in 2022 — during the Biden administration. The Rainbow Flag and the heart and soul of Stonewall
  • A banner at the Reclaim Pride Coalition's Queer Liberation March. Four decades in, Black communities are still paying the highest price from HIV — and inaction is not an option
  • Mark Milano. Remembering Mark Milano, a committed activist in the fight against HIV/AIDS
  • A gender equitable city is a stronger New York for everyone

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