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Matt Tracy

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

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Equality Act Introduced in the Senate

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Transgender Woman Murdered in Pennsylvania

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Google Doodle Pays Tribute to Audre Lorde on her Birthday

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Woman Targeted in Homophobic Subway Attack in Manhattan

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Families

Paid Gestational Surrogacy Law Goes Into Effect

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Council to Scrap Conversion Therapy Ban
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Corey Johnson Floats Run for Comptroller

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New York-Based Music Star Ari Gold Dies at 47

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In Newly Released Audio, Bayard Rustin Talks About His Gay Identity
Cinema

Netflix Biopic to Focus on Bayard Rustin

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National

HUD Takes Aim at Anti-LGBTQ Housing Discrimination

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Jim Owles Backs Slate of Pro-Sex Work Decrim Candidates

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State Department Refocuses on LGBTQ Rights Abroad

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Staten Island Man Arrested After Harassing Gay Couple at Their Home

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Walking While Trans Ban Repealed

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Man Hurls Anti-LGBTQ Slurs, Threats at Gay Couple’s Home in Staten Island

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Seniors

Report Highlights Disparities Facing Queer Older Adults

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State Legislature Nears Repeal of Walking While Trans Ban

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Arts

  • "Emolsa," from Lola Flash's "Unsung Fire Island" series. Lola Flash’s ‘Believable’ inaugurates a new art collaboration and sees a New York future
  • James Harry Reyos in “Night in West Texas.”  ‘Night in West Texas’: Underwhelming story of a priest’s death and a wrongful conviction
  • Kristen Chenoweth as Jackie Siegel in “The Queen of Versailles." Meandering and unfocused, ‘The Queen of Versailles’ collapses under its own weight
  • “Peaches Goes Bananas," directed by Marie Loisier, opened at Anthology Film Archives Dec. 3. ‘Peaches Goes Bananas’ presents three-dimensional portrait of a queer rock star
  • State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald. New York State Health Department’s ‘Unfiltered’ docuseries aims to fight HIV stigma, racial disparities

Crime

  • Report details allegations of police harassment against LGBTQ New Yorkers
  • President Donald Trump said he commuted George Santos' prison sentence in a Truth Social post.Santos is back with a ‘large slice of humble pie’ following Trump’s commutation
  • The corner of New Lots Ave. and Vermont St. in Brooklyn is where an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack took place on Oct. 5. Woman hit with a chair in alleged anti-LGBTQ attack in Brooklyn
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Manhattan DA charges man in series of alleged attacks against slain husband
  • Penn Station on Aug. 27, 2025. Lawmakers demand answers from Amtrak after hundreds of arrests at Penn Station men’s bathroom

Perspectives

  • AIDS Walk New York in 2025. Forty years later, the unequal impact of HIV persists — and we refuse to accept it
  • The Caribbean Equality Project team at their inaugural gala on Sept. 19. Caribbean Equality Project celebrates a decade of resistance and belonging
  • The right to use the bathroom is increasingly under threat in New York City. Stop the disgraceful attacks on bathrooms
  • Erik Bottcher at his 2021 election night party at The Chelsea Bell. Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress
  • Émilia Decaudin For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes

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