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Matt Tracy

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

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Crowds hover around Ginger's Bar at Brooklyn Pride in 2023.
National

Report: LGBTQ people represent 5.5% of US population

By Matt Tracy
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine.
Politics

Ohio governor vetoes legislation barring trans athletes and gender-affirming care for youth

By Matt Tracy
Queens Center for Gay Seniors' staff members in the main activity room.
Sponsored Content

Queens Center for Gay Seniors fosters inclusive atmosphere for LGBTQ older adults

By Matt Tracy
A man was attacked by a stranger at an Inwood McDonald's in early December, according to police.
Crime

Man suffers anti-LGBTQ attack at Inwood McDonald’s

By Matt Tracy

On Pride Night, Devils sidestep NHL’s ban on themed jerseys

By Matt Tracy
Muse Model Management is located at 150 Broadway in Manhattan.
Fashion

Trans model sues NYC agency for alleged discrimination

By Matt Tracy
Religion

‘I was shocked’: LGBTQ Catholics cheer after Pope approves blessings for same-sex couples

By Matt Tracy
Congressmembers are mounting a bid to protect LGBTQ-owned small businesses.
Business

Democrats reintroduce bill to protect LGBTQ-owned businesses from discrimination

By Matt Tracy
The alleged anti-LGBTQ stabbing incident occurred at 3401 Third Ave. in the Morrisania section fo the Bronx.
Crime

Man charged with hate crime for alleged transphobic stabbing in the Bronx

By Matt Tracy
Billy Bean accepts an award from Callen-Lorde in November of 2023.
Sports

Billy Bean, gay MLB executive, announces leukemia diagnosis

By Matt Tracy
Politics

GOP candidates lean into transphobia in fourth presidential debate

By Matt Tracy
Politics

New York’s LGBTQ political clubs welcome expulsion of ‘community disgrace’ George Santos

By Matt Tracy
International

RUSA LGBTQ+ blasts Russian Supreme Court ruling outlawing ‘LGBTQ movement’

By Matt Tracy
New York State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald is working with the Office for the Aging to help facilitate New York State's Master Plan for Aging.
From the Editor

State’s Master Plan for Aging must include older adults living with HIV

By Matt Tracy
High school students hold a memorial and vigil in Washington Square Park for trans people who have died in the past year.
Remembrance

Emotional vigils highlight Transgender Day of Remembrance in New York City

By Dashiell Allen & Matt Tracy
President Joe Biden described the murders of transgender individuals as "unacceptable" in a statement marking Transgender Day of Remembrance.
National

Biden marks Transgender Day of Remembrance

By Matt Tracy
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For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
July 25, noon

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection
Heckscher Museum of Art

City Lore Announces New Exhibition LEGEN
July 25, 6 pm

Legendary Looks: Preserving our Legacy Exhibition on House Ballroom
City Lore Gallery

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Arts

  • Four men stand together on a beach while facing the sun. Q&A: Charles Busch reflects on ‘Psycho Beach Party’ 25 years later
  • Josh Sharp stands on stage with his name printed on screen behind him in rainbow colors. ‘ta-da!’ review: A heartfelt romp full of magic and mayhem
  • Bella Ramsey speaks to reporters. A person in a suit is standing in the background. Primetime Emmy nominations feature LGBTQ representation
  • McKenzie Kurtz (Heather Chandler), Lorna Courtney (Veronica Sawyer), Elizabeth Teeter (Heather McNamara), and Olivia Hardy (Heather Duke) in "Heathers The Musical." ‘Heathers the Musical’ is bursting with talent, but questions remain
  • Jason Patel and Ben Hardy in "Unicorns." Q&A with ‘Unicorns’ actors Jason Patel and Ben Hardy

Crime

  • Outside of The Monster in Greenwich Village. Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in Greenwich Village: NYPD
  • Police officers in NYPD vests examine scene where person was shotTwo men shot near Harlem gay bar; shooter remains at large, cops say
  • Man in suit looks at crime scene with blood and napkins on sidewalkStonewall shooting: Two teen girls shot near historic Village inn during Pride celebrations
  • murder trans PhillyKiller convicted in murder of Philly trans woman Dominique Fells
  • Photographs and candles pay tribute to the late Cecilia Gentili during a memorial service at Judson Memorial Church in Manhattan on Feb. 7, 2024. Man sentenced to 19 years in connection with death of activist Cecilia Gentili

Perspectives

  • Ronald Porcelli is the director of the NYC Unity Project. How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives
  • The 2025 NYC Dyke March. Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity
  • At the Queer Liberation March in 2022. Pride is resilience, liberation, community, and identity
  • A picture depicting the late Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV prior to his election is displayed as Bishop Edinson Edgardo Farfan Cordova speaks during a press conference, following the election of Pope Leo XIV, in Chiclayo, Peru, May 9, 2025. Thoughts on popes, old and new — and their surprises on LGBTQ issues
  • Carmen Hernandez. Patients and employers pay more as healthcare conglomerates profit from federal program meant to serve vulnerable communities

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