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Matt Tracy

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

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Legal

Tish James Takes on Trump Over Trans Healthcare

By Matt Tracy
Trans Black Live Matter rally and march from the Brooklyn Museum.
Activism

Historic Turnout for Black Trans Lives in Brooklyn

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President Trump holds coronavirus response event in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington
Health

Trump Strips Obamacare’s Transgender Healthcare Protections

By Matt Tracy
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Crime

Black Trans Women Murdered in Philadelphia, Cincinnati

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History

Pulse Nightclub Victims Remembered Four Years Later

By Matt Tracy
The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York
Pride

Yankees Mark Second Year of Stonewall Scholarships

By Matt Tracy
Author Rowling poses for a portrait while publicizing her adult fiction book “The Casual Vacancy” in New York
Books

New Chapter in J.K. Rowling’s Book of Transphobia

By Matt Tracy
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Health

For COVID-19, Health Department Brings Back the Glory Hole

By Matt Tracy
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Legal

Repeal of Walking While Trans Ban Clinches State Senate Votes

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

Biden Campaign Ramps Up LGBTQ Outreach

By Matt Tracy
The Stonewall Inn.
Pride

Weekend Scenes: A Protest, and Then On To The Stonewall

By Matt Tracy
Inaugural Queens Pride
Pride

Virtual Queens Pride Shines Spotlight on History

By Matt Tracy
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Legal

Bronx DA Declines Charges in Layleen Polanco’s Death, Then Deadnames Her

By Matt Tracy
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Virtual Pride Festivities on Tap in Queens, Brooklyn

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Religion

Faith Leaders Denounce Trump’s Racism

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Ron Simmons
Remembrance

Ron Simmons, DC AIDS Leader Dedicated to Social Services, Dies at 70

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Arts

  • Joshua Henry, Cassie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz, and the cast of "Ragtime." Sing a song of America: The revival of ‘Ragtime’ is not to be missed
  • Sasha Colby With Stripped II, Sasha Colby is turning vulnerability into performance art
  • Camryn Garrett is the author of “The Forgotten Summer of Seneca." Portal to the past: Author Camryn Garrett champions overlooked Black history for young readers
  • Bluestockings Cooperative abruptly closed last month. Bluestockings Cooperative’s abrupt closure sparks internal drama
  • A Lesbian and Transgender Flag Hangs Above a Portrait of Marsha P. Johnson. Gladys Wine & Books: A new space for Black queer femmes in Brooklyn

Crime

  • 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
  • Law enforcement officers set up barriers after a shooting at Annunciation Church, which is also home to an elementary school, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. August 27, 2025. In wake of Minneapolis shooting, White House falsely suggests link between gender-affirming care and violence
  • Convicted rapist of transgender woman in Manhattan walks in handcuffs.Convicted Manhattan rapist gets 12 years in prison, feels wrath of his transgender victim at sentencing hearing

Perspectives

  • 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
  • Ronald Porcelli is the director of the NYC Unity Project. How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives

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