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Matt Tracy

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

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The annual Brighton Beach Pride March in 2021 — back when Russian Flags were more visible.
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Brighton Beach Pride Returns to the Boardwalk

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REWIND: Glennon Doyle, Thank You For Coming Out

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Community Remembers Larry Kramer One Year After His Death

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Lil Nas X Tears It Up on Saturday Night Live

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LGBTQ Clubs Slam Shaun Donovan for Endorsing Fernando Cabrera

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NYC Pride Board Overrules Membership, Maintains Ban on Uniformed Cops

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New York City Police Officers participate in the 2019 World Pride NYC and Stonewall 50th LGBTQ Pride Parade in New York
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Why Heritage of Pride’s Ban on Cops Is Not Surprising

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New Yorkers Join Virtual AIDS Walk from Central Park

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NYC Pride Bans Police Contingents Until at Least 2025

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McGuire, Yang Spar Over Sex Work Decriminalization

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Activists Protest the Filibuster at Chuck Schumer’s Home

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Biden Administration to Enforce LGBTQ Healthcare Protections

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Reclaim Pride Announces Route for Third Annual Queer Liberation March

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Some Members Quit as Stonewall Democrats Stand By Stringer

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Jim Owles Endorses Dianne Morales for Mayor, Corey Johnson for Comptroller

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ACT UP Lights Up “Joints for Jabs” Again

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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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