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

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Features

Gay City News Earns 12 New York Press Association Awards

By Matt Tracy
Golden State Warriors NBA basketball team president and COO Welts poses inside the new $1.4 billion Chase Center in San Francisco
Sports

Rick Welts, NBA’s First Gay Executive, to Retire

By Matt Tracy
CCIA Climate March
Activism

Activists Rally for Climate Justice in Manhattan

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Health

Arkansas Becomes First State to Ban Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth

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Politics

Elisa Crespo Announces She Will Not Run in June Primary

By Matt Tracy
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Families

Attorneys Discuss Gestational Surrogacy Options in New York

By Matt Tracy
MLB: Baltimore Orioles at New York Yankees
Sports

Applicants Sought for Third Annual Yankees-Stonewall Scholarship Program

By Matt Tracy
Former Rep. Asa Hutchinson discusses the findings and recommendations of the National School Shield Program in Washington
Politics

Governors in Arkansas, Tennessee Sign Anti-Trans Sports Bills

By Tat Bellamy-Walker & Matt Tracy
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From the Editor

Time to Get Specific About Sex Work Decriminalization

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Politics

Carlos Menchaca Exits New York City Mayoral Race

By Matt Tracy
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Activism

Community Protests Nuclear Weapons on Bayard Rustin’s Birthday

By Matt Tracy
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Politics

GOP Lawmakers Assail Equality Act During Senate Hearing

By Matt Tracy
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at an event to rename the Municipal Building in Brooklyn to the “Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Municipal Building” in New York City
Politics

De Blasio Says NYPD Should Stop Arresting Sex Workers, But Remains Vague on Decrim

By Matt Tracy
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Politics

Jimmy Van Bramer Wants to Make Queer History in Queens

By Matt Tracy
House Intelligence Committee holds hearing with EU Ambassador Sondland on Trump impeachment inquiry on Capitol Hill in Washington
Politics

New York’s LGBTQ Lawmakers Echo Calls for Cuomo’s Resignation

By Matt Tracy
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signs the bill retiring the last state flag in the United States with the Confederate battle emblem, during a ceremony at the Governor’s Mansion in Jackson
Politics

Mississippi Governor Signs Bill Banning Trans Athletes

By Matt Tracy
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Opening Reception: Thursday, June 4, 6pm
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Queens: The Art of Drag & NYC at Culture Lab LIC
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Home By Mourning is a pair of interconne
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 “An over-the-top gay…sendup
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Join the Queer Librarian as he discusses his new novel at BGSQD Bookstore at the LGBT Center
LGBT Center, 208 W 13 St

Bask in a night of beauty with two of NY
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Superstar Open Set
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July 10, 8 pm

SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
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HAMLETMACHINE is a performance by ZIWEI
July 11, 5 pm

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Arts

  • Joan Chen stars in her new film, "Montreal, My Beautiful," as Feng Xia, a married, menopausal Chinese immigrant in Montreal who has an affair with Lisa (Charlotte Aubin), a 30-year-old she meets on a dating app. New York Asian Film Festival’s ‘Queer Unbound’ program showcases LGBTQ features
  • Wet Leg's “Moisturizer debuts July 10. July LGBTQ music: Wet Leg’s ‘Moisturizer’ and Lido Pimienta’s ‘Caribenya’
  • “Mary Oliver: Saved By The Beauty Of The World," directed by Sasha Waters, opens at IFC Center July 3rd. ‘Mary Oliver’ documentary tells the story of a lesbian poet through her aesthetic
  • Robin Byrd. Q&A: Robin Byrd, ‘Bang My Box’ directors look back on her TV legacy in new documentary
  • Last October, President Trump, like presidents before him, issued an executive proclamation declaring Oct. 11, 2025, General Pulaski Memorial Day.Was General Pulaski a Revolutionary War Intersex Hero?

Crime

  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man charged with killing gay dancer O’Shae Sibley claims self-defense
  • suspect in Brooklyn hate crimeBrooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops
  • Grammy-winning musician Lil Nas X leaves court after a preliminary hearing on four felony charges for allegedly assaulting and resisting police officers responding to an incident in August when police approached him while he was reportedly walking nearly naked on the streets of Los Angeles, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 12, 2026. Lil Nas X agrees to maintain treatment in two-year deal to drop charges

Perspectives

  • James Dale and his partner, David Lam, at the NYC Pride March on June 28. Don’t let the parade pass you by
  • Community members march along the boardwalk at Brighton Beach Pride. Even in darkness, find room for queer joy at Pride
  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • Callen-Lorde staff members. Health equity for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers starts with primary care
  • Andy Humm and Ruth Messinger in the aftermath of the passage of New York City's gay rights bill. Forty years since New Yorkers won gay rights, the fight for justice is more urgent than ever

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