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

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Sports

Brittney Griner issues statement, vows to play next season

By Matt Tracy
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Activism

Caribbean Equality Project hosts event on gender-based violence

By Matt Tracy & Adrian Childress
President Joe Biden signs the Respect for Marriage Act on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, on the South Lawn of the White House.
Politics

Biden signs marriage bill at joyous White House bash

By Matt Tracy
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivers remarks after lawmakers pass the Respect for Marriage Act.
Politics

House passes Respect for Marriage Act

By Matt Tracy
Andrew Berman, Randy Wicker, Ken Lustbader, and Brad Hoylman unveil a plaque at Julius'
History

Julius’ Bar designated as NYC landmark in unanimous vote

By Matt Tracy
Senator Tammy Baldwin speaking
Politics

US Senate approves Respect for Marriage Act

By Matt Tracy
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Activism

How PrEP4All has adapted to meet the moment

By Matt Tracy
World AIDS Day at the New York City AIDS Memorial.
New York City

NYC AIDS Memorial to host World AIDS Day programming, vigil

By Matt Tracy
Corona Plaza vigil

Corona Plaza vigil marks Transgender Day of Remembrance

By Matt Tracy
Crime

Five dead, dozens injured in mass shooting at LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs

By Matt Tracy
Lawmakers and advocates huddle by the podium
Politics

Schumer leads marriage rally at LGBT Center

By Matt Tracy & Donna Aceto
Kawaski Trawick was 32 years old when he was killed in his apartment.
Crime

Officers in Kawaski Trawick case to face NYPD disciplinary trial

By Matt Tracy
GAG honors Trans Lives lost to gun violence
Remembrance

Transgender Day of Remembrance observances planned in NYC

By Matt Tracy
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Politics

Schumer: Senate to vote on marriage equality bill this week

By Matt Tracy
Elisa Crespo speaks on stage.
New York City

LGBT Center hosts 25th annual Women’s Event

By Matt Tracy
Impact Awards 2022
Gay City News Impact Awards

Honorees bring energy to 2022 Impact Awards, presented by VillageCareMAX

By Matt Tracy
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Arts

  • 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
  • "The Stranger," directed by François Ozon, opened April 3 at the Angelika and Film at Lincoln Center. In ‘The Stranger,’ gay director François Ozon adapts a classic French novel
  • "The Blue Trail," directed by Gabriel Mascaro, opened at Angelika Film Center April 3. Q&A: Director Gabriel Mascaro on dystopian drama ‘The Blue Trail’
  • An angel stands at the edge of the East River against the backdrop of the Manhattan skyline. Angelic portraits explore the tender side of the male form at NYC’s queer landmarks

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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