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

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Robin Fierce starred on the 15th season of "RuPaul's Drag Race."
Television

NYC queer bars plan viewing parties for Season 17 premiere of RuPaul’s Drag Race

By Matt Tracy
Syracuse City Court.
Legal

Syracuse judge under investigation for allegedly refusing to marry same-sex couple

By Matt Tracy
Anderson Cooper (left) and Andy Cohen (right) will usher in 2025 from Times Square.
New York City

New Year’s Eve co-hosts Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen returning for eighth year

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., December 22, 2024.
Politics

In hateful speech, Trump commits to anti-trans executive orders

By Matt Tracy
Outside of the US Supreme Court on Dec. 4.
Politics

Year in review: What changed for LGBTQ rights in 2024

By Matt Tracy
Rick Welts is the new CEO of the Dallas Mavericks.
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Gay NBA executive Rick Welts hired as CEO of Dallas Mavericks

By Matt Tracy
The US Capitol Building in Washington.
Military

Senate approves anti-trans military spending bill, drawing calls for president’s veto

By Matt Tracy
Governor Kathy Hochul.
Crime

Hochul vetoes bill designed to protect users of payment apps after murders of gay men

By Matt Tracy
Sniffies' "Download 2024" zooms out to look at the year in review on the app.
National

Most tops? Gayborhood of the year? Grindr, Sniffies look back at 2024 trends

By Matt Tracy
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal is championing the Kids Online Safety Act.
Politics

New York LGBTQ groups call on Congress to reject the Kids Online Safety Act

By Matt Tracy
US House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) leaves following a ceremony to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette's address to the 18th Congress, in Washington, U.S., December 10, 2024.
Health

GOP-led House passes bill blocking gender-affirming care for military families

By Matt Tracy
Syracuse City Court.
Legal

Syracuse judge under fire after refusing to marry same-sex couple: report

By Matt Tracy
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden walk past the AIDS Memorial Quilt on display for the first time on the South Lawn of the White House during an event marking World AIDS Day in Washington, December 1, 2024.
Health

Biden hosts final White House World AIDS Day event as president

By Matt Tracy
The City Council's LGBTQIA+ Caucus members at Brooklyn Pride in 2023.
Politics

Council’s LGBTQIA+ Caucus draws up 11-point ‘Pride in Policy’ platform 

By Matt Tracy
Advocates carry the banner at the 32nd Out of the Darkness World AIDS Day candlelight vigil in 2023.
Health

World AIDS Day events planned in New York City

By Matt Tracy
At Corona Plaza in 2022, the faces of individuals lost too soon.
New York City

5 Transgender Day of Remembrance events in NYC

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Arts

  • The cast of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 10 stands with Councilmember Erik Bottcher (second from right in the middle row) and Stonewall Inn co-owner Stacy Lentz (next to Bottcher) RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 10 queens read anti-LGBTQ laws to filth at Stonewall
  • Colectivo Intercultural Transgrediendo, a Queens-based group committed to supporting the trans community, gets honored at Fuerza Fest in 2024. Latine LGBTQ arts festival Fuerza Fest returning for 10th edition
  • Model/Actriz performing in 2023. May LGBTQ music: Model/‌Actriz and Fielded
  • "Group on Petra, Lake Mahopac" (1888). Daguerreotype, day trips, and devastation: the Met explores early US photography
  • Writer/director Iair Said recently spoke with Gay City News about making “Most People Die on Sundays.” Q&A with ‘Most People Die on Sundays’ director Iair Said

Crime

  • Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg on sentencing of Donald TrumpMan sentenced to 8 years for deadly Manhattan nightclub druggings in robbery scheme: Bragg
  • Sam Nordquist was 24 years old. Sam Nordquist’s alleged killers accused of forcing children to torture him
  • Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Manhattan DA’s Office looks to reverse trend of anti-LGBTQ hate crimes
  • A picture of John Umberger. Victim’s mother speaks out after gay nightlife murder verdict
  • Sam Nordquist, 24, was staying at Patty's Lodge during the time leading up to his disappearance and death. Five charged with killing trans man in upstate New York after ‘prolonged physical and psychological abuse’

Perspectives

  • A view of the front steps of New York City Hall. Four cheers and five jeers to the City Council’s vote on trans protections
  • The entrance of Mount Morris Baths. What it was like to work at Harlem’s Mount Morris Baths, an uptown refuge
  • Cornelius Wiggins is the youth community engagement coordinator at the NYC LGBT Community Center. Finding my way: the struggles and strength of transgender youth in NYC
  • Brandy Livingston. This Transgender Day of Visibility, spread awareness and fight false narratives
  • Medicaid is a lifesaver for trans people like me. Policymakers must protect it.

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