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Matt Tracy

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

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U.S. President-elect Joe Biden announces members of his administration in Wilmington, Delaware
National

HUD Takes Aim at Anti-LGBTQ Housing Discrimination

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Politics

Jim Owles Backs Slate of Pro-Sex Work Decrim Candidates

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President Joe Biden visits the State Department in Washington
Politics

State Department Refocuses on LGBTQ Rights Abroad

By Matt Tracy
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Crime

Staten Island Man Arrested After Harassing Gay Couple at Their Home

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Politics

Walking While Trans Ban Repealed

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Crime

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

By Matt Tracy
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Seniors

Report Highlights Disparities Facing Queer Older Adults

By Matt Tracy
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Politics

State Legislature Nears Repeal of Walking While Trans Ban

By Matt Tracy
Inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States
Politics

Biden, Harris Take Office with Long List of LGBTQ Priorities

By Matt Tracy
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Business

New York City Gives LGBTQ-Owned Businesses Access to Contracts

By Matt Tracy
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New York City

NYPD Goes After Protesters on MLK Day

By Matt Tracy
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Politics

Jimmy Van Bramer Launches Another Campaign for Queens Borough President

By Matt Tracy
U.S. Rep. David Cicilline arrives at the U.S. Capitol in Washhington

Gay Congressmember Leads the Way as House Impeaches Trump

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President Trump delivers update on so-called Operation Warp Speed coronavirus treatment program in televised address from the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington
Politics

LGBTQ Lawmakers, Advocacy Groups Echo Calls to Remove Trump

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President-elect Biden campaigns for Democratic U.S. Senate candidates Ossoff and Warnock at a rally ahead of runoff elections in Atlanta, Georgia
Elections

Democrats Topple Anti-LGBTQ Lawmakers in Georgia, Regain Senate Control

By Matt Tracy
Kawaski Trawick, a gay man, was shot to death by police in his Bronx home in 2019.
Crime

Video Shows NYPD Officer Calling Kawaski Trawick “Just a Perp”

By Matt Tracy
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Arts

  • “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
  • Angelo Madsen is the director of "A Body to Live In." Q&A: Trans director Angelo Madsen on Fakir Musafar and ‘A Body to Live In’

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

  • 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
  • Steven Love Menendez (second from right) with Randy Wicker (center) and park rangers in front of the flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument in 2022 — during the Biden administration. The Rainbow Flag and the heart and soul of Stonewall
  • A banner at the Reclaim Pride Coalition's Queer Liberation March. Four decades in, Black communities are still paying the highest price from HIV — and inaction is not an option

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