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

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The Idaho Capitol Building.
Health

Idaho House passes ban on gender-affirming medical care

By Rebecca Boone, AP
In this picture from last year, applicants plead with Larry Cummings as he rejects their bid to participate in the annual Staten Island St. Patrick's Day Parade.
New York City

LGBTQ groups turned away from Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade again

By Matt Tracy
Deandre Matthews standing on a sidewalk.
Crime

Gay man fatally shot and burned in Brooklyn

By Matt Tracy
Earns JPMorgan
Crime

Hoylman-Sigal calls on Chase to bolster fraud protections and reimburse victims of NYC robberies

By Matt Tracy
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Digital Editions

Gay City News: February 9, 2023

Kim Petras, who won a Grammy award, performs at the Coachella Music & Arts Festival
Music

Kim Petras, Beyoncé highlight Grammy Awards

By Matt Tracy
Sarah Kate Ellis of GLAAD
Sports

NFL, GLAAD to host ‘a night of Pride’ ahead of Super Bowl

By Matt Tracy
Ashwin Vasan speaking at a press conference
Health

NYC declares end to mpox outbreak as vaccination campaign continues

By Matt Tracy
Members of Rise and Resist at Washington Square.
Activism

LGBTQ activists protest police killing of Tyre Nichols

By Donna Aceto & Matt Tracy
Rainbow lights surround the video board during the Rangers' Pride Night matchup at Madison Square Garden
Sports

Rangers nix pre-game jerseys, rainbow sticks on Pride Night

By Matt Tracy
A person donates blood.
Health

FDA to allow some monogamous gay blood donors, but restrictions remain

By Matt Tracy
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Digital Editions

Gay City News: January 26, 2023

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Health

The downfall of mpox

By Matt Tracy
George Santos
From the Editor

Santos’ ‘groomer’ rhetoric highlights hypocrisy

By Matt Tracy
Pope Francis speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the Vatican, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023.
Religion

Pope says homosexuality ‘not a crime,’ but still a sin

By Matt Tracy
Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., departs after attending a House GOP conference meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.
Politics

Report: George Santos dressed in drag despite echoing ‘groomer’ rhetoric

By Matt Tracy
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Arts

  • Pakistani director/cowriter Saim Sadiq’s extraordinary feature debut, “Joyland,” depicts the relationship that develops between the married Haider (Ali Junejo) and the trans Biba (Alina Khan) when he takes a job as one of her backup dancers. Spring LGBTQ film guide: What to watch this season
  • The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art's current exhibition, “Images on which to build, 1970s – 1990s,” runs until July 30. The archive is the agent: Exhibition charts trans, feminist, and lesbian educational projects of the 1970s to 1990s
  • "The Five Devils" opens March 27th at the Angelika Film Center. ‘The Five Devils’: smells, supernatural powers, and ominous imagery
  • Patrons discuss Craig Anthony Miller’s (aka CAM) artwork on the wall from their bar stool at Superfine’s sunken bar in September 2022. Brooklyn’s queer-owned Superfine restaurant blends art, food, and music
  • The electronic punk duo Sleaford Mods are up to their 12th album. March LGBTQ music: Sleaford Mods and 100 gecs

Crime

  • Elected officials call on city to keep disciplinary trial date in Trawick case
  • A picture of John Umberger. Medical examiner declares two gay men died by drug-facilitated homicides
  • A new Rainbow Flag flies at Little Prince hours after an arsonist set the previous flag on fire. New Rainbow Flag goes up hours after Manhattan arson; suspect arrested
  • Op-Ed | Keeping New York the safest large city in America
  • Deandre Matthews standing on a sidewalk. Gay man fatally shot and burned in Brooklyn

Perspectives

  • Why I cover and march in St. Patrick’s Day Parades
  • Food Bank For New York City CEO Leslie Gordon. Fighting food insecurity in LGBTQ community requires multi-faceted approach
  • RaySean Dixon Cultural competence in health care is a necessity
  • Santos’ ‘groomer’ rhetoric highlights hypocrisy
  • Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock waves to supporters during his election night party. In a troubled time, Warnock victory inspires and informs us

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