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Matt Tracy is Gay City News’ editor-in-chief.

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Arsonist Hits Harlem Gay Bar Again
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Arsonist Hits Harlem Gay Bar Again

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Council Boosts LGBTQ Funding, With Asterisks
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Council Boosts LGBTQ Funding, With Asterisks

BY MATT TRACY
Bigots Attack Trans Women in Jackson Heights
Crime

Bigots Attack Trans Women in Jackson Heights

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Gay Liberation Front Reunites at WorldPride|Gay Liberation Front Reunites at WorldPride|Gay Liberation Front Reunites at WorldPride|Gay Liberation Front Reunites at WorldPride
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Gay Liberation Front Reunites at WorldPride

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Jason Collins, Gus Kenworthy on Gay Life in Sports
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Jason Collins, Gus Kenworthy on Gay Life in Sports

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Lady Phyll Puts the Global in WorldPride
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Lady Phyll Puts the Global in WorldPride

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Ritchie Torres Lands First Congressional Endorsement
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Ritchie Torres Lands First Congressional Endorsement

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Trans Flag Creator Looks Ahead to WorldPride|Trans Flag Creator Looks Ahead to WorldPride
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Trans Flag Creator Looks Ahead to WorldPride

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Queer Latina Tiffany Cabán Claims DA Victory
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Queer Latina Tiffany Cabán Claims DA Victory

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Lawmakers Shelve DecrimNY Proposals
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Lawmakers Shelve DecrimNY Proposals

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Bronx Pride, seen here in 2019, is returning this year.
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LGBTQ Pride Shows in the South Bronx

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Trans Community Board Member Makes History in Brooklyn
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Trans Community Board Member Makes History in Brooklyn

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Gestational Surrogacy Dead for Now in NYS
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Gestational Surrogacy Dead for Now in NYS

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Head into WorldPride’s Home Stretch|Head into WorldPride’s Home Stretch|Head into WorldPride’s Home Stretch|Head into WorldPride’s Home Stretch|Head into WorldPride’s Home Stretch|Head into WorldPride’s Home Stretch
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Head into WorldPride’s Home Stretch

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Cops ID Suspect in Gay Man’s Slaying Uptown|Cops ID Suspect in Gay Man’s Slaying Uptown
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Cops ID Suspect in Gay Man’s Slaying Uptown

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Fagtasia Presents: SHE-CAGO
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Revenge of the Soy Boy
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Arts

  • The cast of "Cats: The Jellicle Ball." ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ reimagines a classic through a ballroom lens
  • Arlo Parks' latest release, "Ambiguous Desire," delivers an introspective version of dance music. April LGBTQ music: Arlo Parks’ ‘Ambiguous Desire’ and Gay Meat’s ‘Blue Water’
  • The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division's space at the LGBT Community Center. ‘We can’t let that go’: Hive Mind Books looks to save the last queer bookstore in Manhattan
  • TransArtFest_040226-2New York City’s first Trans Art Fest showcases, connects and empowers trans artists
  • “The Christophers,” directed by Steven Soderbergh, opens April 10. ‘The Christophers’: Intrigue swirls around an aging queer painter

Crime

  • 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
  • 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

Perspectives

  • 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 
  • From L to R: Michael-Vincent Crea, Thomas O’Grady, Michael Kane, Caitlin Herrity, Jack Schlossberg, Clover Welsh, Layla Law Gisiko, David Warren, Brendan Fay, Dr. John Lahey, Aaron Pesin, Abby Donley, Nicholas Dodd, Sheila and Meghan Brophy on Fifth Avenue. Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
  • The Harlem United team on National HIV Testing Day in 2025. Confronting the unequal burden of HIV and AIDS on women of color: Equity cannot wait
  • Bringing awareness to the nationwide attacks on trans youth. In dangerous waters, LGBTQ youth need our support now

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