Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • Arts
    • Crime
    • Politics
    • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts
Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • Arts
    • Crime
    • Politics
    • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts
Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • News
  • All
  • Arts
  • Crime
  • Politics
  • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
  • Local Events
  • Post an Event
  • Business Events
  • Games
  • Jobs
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts

About the Author

Matt Tracy

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

  • 718-260-4583
Advocates in Manhattan warn the World Bank against financing projects in Uganda due to the country's anti-LGBTQ law.
Activism

In Manhattan, LGBTQ activists warn World Bank against funding Uganda

By Matt Tracy
New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks to the press outside his official residence, Gracie Mansion, after he was charged with bribery and illegally soliciting a campaign contribution from a foreign national, in New York City, U.S. September 26, 2024.
Politics

LGBTQ lawmakers call on Mayor Adams to resign after federal indictment

By Matt Tracy
Bangkok's LGBTQ community gathers for Pride festivities on Jan. 1, 2024.
Legal

Thailand’s king finalizes marriage equality law

By Matt Tracy
Cecilia Gentili at an mpox-related demonstration in July of 2022.
Crime

Two men plead guilty to drug charges in connection with Cecilia Gentili’s death

By Matt Tracy
GLITS executive director Ceyenne Doroshow (left), Outwords executive director Mason Funk (center), and Bryce.
History

Outwords brings LGBTQ preservation initiative to New York City

By Matt Tracy
Billie Jean King, 80, is poised to become the first female athlete to receive a Congressional Gold Medal.
Sports

Billie Jean King to receive Congressional Gold Medal

By Matt Tracy
Gilead hopes to get FDA approval to use Lenacapavir (pictured) for PrEP later this year with the possibility of debuting it by the middle or end of next year.
Health

Injectable PrEP continues to show promising results

By Matt Tracy
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. August 20, 2024 and former U.S. President Donald Trump in Bedminster, New Jersey, U.S., August 15, 2024.
Politics

Poll: LGBTQ voters are motivated and strongly favor Harris over Trump

By Matt Tracy
Jodie Foster poses with an award for "True Detective: Night Country" at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 15, 2024.
Television

Jodie Foster leads LGBTQ winners at 76th Emmy Awards

By Matt Tracy
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens.
Health

NYC reports increase in mpox cases in August

By Matt Tracy
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a presidential debate with Vice President Kamala Harris in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 10, 2024
Politics

Trump continues pushing transphobic rhetoric during presidential debate

By Matt Tracy
Sarah McBride, seen here in 2021, will be America's first out trans member of Congress.
Politics

Trans Delaware State Senator Sarah McBride wins primary race for Congressional seat

By Matt Tracy
A protest against Moms for Liberty at the Bohemian National Hall in January.
New York State

New York State sees increase in hate crimes over five-year period

By Matt Tracy
State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald.
Health

New York State health commissioner allows pharmacists to administer mpox vaccine without prescription

By Matt Tracy
An A Train pulls into the station at 59th Street-Columbus Circle.
Crime

Man hospitalized after homophobic attack on A train at Columbus Circle

By Matt Tracy
Darryl Mitteldorf, LCSW, is an oncology social worker who heads up Malecare.
Health

Malecare utilizes peer-to-peer support and advocacy to help gay men with prostate cancer

By Matt Tracy
1 … 19 20 21 … 117

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • Breaking GroundProperty Manager
  • ZenpackJunior Sales Assistant / Project Development (China Coordination)
  • Metas Core LLCCaring and Reliable Nanny Needed

View all jobs…

LGBTQ+ events in NYC

Post an Event

Iconic Broadway artists from award-winni
Today, 6:30 pm

Broadway Stars from Hamilton, Wicked, Mamma Mia!, and More to Unite to Support NYC Nonprofit Spence-Chapin and Celebrate Family
Chelsea Table + Stage

Target Margin Theater’s anchor pro
Today, 7:30 pm

This is Real
Target Margin Theater

Get ready to witness an unforgettable ni
Today, 9:30 pm

Superstar Open Set
Pink Metal

Join our community of comedians –
Tomorrow, 7:30 pm

Ha! or Nah!: A Joke Lab *TimeOut NY PICK!*
Capish?! Club: Misfit Comedy Space

FRIGID Nightcap: Friendly Fire comes to
Tomorrow, 10:30 pm

FRIGID Nightcap: FRIENDLY FIRE
Under St Marks

SUNDANCE- NYC’s LGBT Outdoor Adven
March 28, 11 am

GAY DAY Louis Armstrong House Tour, Visitor’s Center, and Garden Picnic With SUNDANCE
Louis Armstong House Museum

Build excitement ahead of Pride Month wi
March 28, 2 pm

“Road to Pride” Bar Crawl Series: Y2K Crawl – Hell’s Kitchen
VERS

Join us for a wild night of drag, burles
March 28, 8 pm

Switch n’ Play
Littlefield

View All Events…

Sign up for our regular & breaking news updates.

Subscribe

Arts

  • “The Serpent’s Skin," directed by Alice Maio Mackay, opens March 27 at the Alamo Drafthouse, Brooklyn. Q&A: Trans filmmaker Alice Maio Mackay on her horror film ‘Serpent’s Skin’
  • “Alpha," directed by Julia Ducournau, opens March 27th at IFC Center. In ‘Alpha,’ a French family confronts a deadly, mysterious virus
  • “Dakan” (aka “Destiny”), the first queer film from West Africa, will be available virtually nationwide March 26-30. Queering the Canon festival set to showcase seven classic LGBTQ films
  • HOMAGE 1 (HOMENAJE 1), 2026. Beauty and the Bestial: Exhibition confronts the ugly truths of Fire Island’s past and present
  • Ignorance = Fear _ Silence = Death by Keith Haring, 1989 copyright © Keith Haring Foundation, Poster House Collection. The visual fight: How posters chronicled NYC’s AIDS crisis

Crime

  • 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
  • Report details allegations of police harassment against LGBTQ New Yorkers

Perspectives

  • 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
  • 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

LGBTQ+ events in NYC

New York’s Job Board

More from Around NYC

Staten Island woman indictment
Brooklyn Paper

Staten Island woman indicted in Bay Ridge anti-Muslim hate crime attacks involving 12-year-old girl

Héctor Lavoe.
Bronx Times

Raúl Carbonell returns as Héctor Lavoe for one-night concert at Lehman Center

Barbados' Mia Amor Mottley was elected the 8th prime minister of Barbados in 2018.
Caribbean Life

Reggae royals battle for Crown and country; world leaders in the spotlight for Women’s History Month

Harvey Weinsrien
AMNY

Luigi Mangione trial scheduling puzzle throws Weinstein’s third rape trial in limbo

  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Networking Events
  • Advertise
  • © Gay City News 2026. Schneps Media
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sections
  • Jobs
  • Games
  • Events
  • Contact