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Matt Tracy

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

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New York State

Gay City News Lands Awards at NYPA Better Newspaper Contest

By Matt Tracy
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Politics

Youth in Focus on LGBTQI Advocacy Day in Albany

By Matt Tracy
Crosswalks, painted as a rainbow flag, are pictured in the street near the Gay Games village at the Hotel de Ville city hall in Paris
Crime

Florida Man Ordered to Write Essay After Vandalizing Rainbow Crosswalk

By Matt Tracy
64th Grammy Awards Show in Las Vegas

Lil Nas X Heading on Tour in North America, Europe

By Matt Tracy
Signage is seen at an Exxon gas station in Brooklyn, New York City
Business

ExxonMobil Bars Rainbow Flags from Flagpoles

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

Plaque Recognizes Julius’ 56 Years After “Sip-In”

By Donna Aceto & Matt Tracy
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Politics

Advocates Praise Trans Equity Funding in State Budget

By Matt Tracy
Politics

Florida Health Department Attacks HHS Guidance for Trans Youth

By Matt Tracy
Corey Briskin and Nicholas Maggipinto have been fighting for their right to receive IVF services to build a family.
Families

Gay Couple Accuses City of Discrimination for Rejecting IVF Coverage

By Matt Tracy
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Crime

Arsonist Destroys LGBTQ-Friendly Bar in Brooklyn

By Matt Tracy
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attends the House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington
Politics

In Historic Meeting with Biden, Torres Advocates for End to Blood Ban

By Matt Tracy
Mayor Eric Adams said the NYPD commissioner is "looking into" reports of NYPD delays in the Kawaski Trawick case.

Mayor Adams Unveils Florida Ad Campaign to Counteract “Don’t Say Gay” Law

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Politics

GOP Governors Sign Anti-Trans Sports Bills in Arizona and Oklahoma

By Matt Tracy
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Health

Bringing Visibility and Inclusivity to Transgender Healthcare

By Matt Tracy
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National

White House Unveils Inclusive Policy Changes on Trans Day of Visibility

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President Joe Biden announces proposed budget for fiscal year 2023 at the White House in Washington
Health

Biden Administration Looks to Increase Nationwide HIV/‌AIDS Funding

By Matt Tracy
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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

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