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

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International

Hungary Bans LGBTQ Adoption Rights in Broad Power Grab

By Matt Tracy
2020 Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard speaks during a news conference at the The 9/11 Tribute Museum in New York
Politics

Tulsi Gabbard Introduces Transphobic Sports Bill in Congress

By Matt Tracy
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Advocacy

City Council Passes Walking While Trans Repeal Resolutions

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President Trump attends ceremonial swearing-in for Labor Secretary Scalia at the White House in Washington
Legal

Trump Rushes to Finalize Religious Exemptions for Government Contractors

By Matt Tracy
Television presenter Robin Roberts arrives at the 88th Academy Awards in Hollywood

Strong LGBTQ Visibility on TV in 2019, Outpacing Overall Diversity

By Matt Tracy
Coronavirus
Health

Non-Profits Blast Cuomo for “Misleading” on HIV Funding

By Matt Tracy
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Activism

Advocates Rally as Council Hears Walking While Trans Resolutions

By Matt Tracy
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Activism

Survey: Health, Housing Among Top Issues for LGBTQ New Yorkers

By Matt Tracy
Actor Elliot Page came out as trans and non-binary in 2020.
Cinema

Actor Elliot Page Comes Out as Transgender

By Matt Tracy
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Crime

Black Trans Woman Shot to Death in Richmond, Virginia

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

Community Rallies Around Elisa Crespo in Wake of New York Post Slam

By Matt Tracy
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Music

Lesbians, Bisexual Women Highlight Grammy Nominations

By Matt Tracy
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Crime

Black Transgender Woman Killed in Houston — On Trans Day of Remembrance

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

Brooklyn LGBTQ Democrats Endorse Four Queer Council Candidates

By Matt Tracy
NYC AIDS Memorial 2020
Health

NYC AIDS Memorial Marks World AIDS Day with Audio, Video Projects

By Matt Tracy
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AIDS Memorial Quilt Goes on Nationwide Virtual Tour

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OUT/PLAY proudly continues its “Queers T
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OUT/PLAY presents “Uncommon Women and Others” by Wendy Wasserstein
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Dec. 13, 3 pm

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Ana Gasteyer’s Sugar & Booze “A Holiday Spectacular”
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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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