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

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Health

City Probe Leads YMCA to Cover Gender-Affirming Care Nationwide

By Matt Tracy
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Trump signs executive order on police reform at the White House in Washington
Advocacy

Trump Administration Aims to Limit Asylum Claims

By Matt Tracy
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News

Facebook, Instagram Ban Conversion Therapy Content

By Matt Tracy
Polish President Andrzej Duda during a press conference at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw
Politics

Anti-LGBTQ Polish President Andrzej Duda Narrowly Wins Re-Election

By Matt Tracy
Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden are pictured on stage at a First in the West Event at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas
Elections

Biden-Sanders Unity Effort Yields Proposals, Including LGBTQ Initiatives

By Matt Tracy
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Politics

Ruben Diaz, Sr., Humiliated in Defeat, Announces Political Exit

By Matt Tracy
Rally to legalize sex work and to defund the police.
Legal

Sex Workers Rally Against Police Brutality at Stonewall

By Matt Tracy
FILE PHOTO: World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a news conference in Geneva
Health

COVID Crisis Threatening Global Disbursement of HIV Meds

By Matt Tracy
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Crime

Gay Couple Fend Off Homophobic Attackers in the Bronx

By Matt Tracy
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Advocacy

LGBTQ Groups Sound Off on New York City Budget

By Matt Tracy
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Remembrance

Staten Island LGBTQ Pioneer Jim Smith Dies at 79

By Matt Tracy
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Sotomayor speaks during commemorations for International Women’s Day at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York City
Legal

Legal Groups, LGBTQ Catholics Say SCOTUS Ruling Imperils Queer Workers

By Matt Tracy
New York State Attorney General Letitia James.

Letitia James Urged to Support Release of Incarcerated TGNCNBI Folks

By Matt Tracy
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Politics

City Council Prods State Legislature to Repeal Walking While Trans Ban

By Matt Tracy
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Crime

Three Black Trans Women Die in First Week of July

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan hold a joint news conference at the White House in Washington
International

Turkish President Launches Fresh Attack on LGBTQ Community

By Matt Tracy
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Arts

  • After gradually rolling out episodes, the full second of "The Boyfriend" is now available on Netflix. A second date with ‘The Boyfriend’: Gay Japanese reality show returns to Netflix for Season 2
  • “Pillion," directed by Harry Lighton, opens Feb. 6th at the Angelika and AMC Lincoln Square. Dom and sub probe the limits of their feelings in ‘Pillion’
  • Nicole Titus at The Winter Show's Young Collectors Night at the Park Avenue Armory. Young guns have some fun at The Winter Show at the Park Avenue Armory
  • Sophie Hyde's “Jimpa” opens Feb. 5th at the Quad. Generations clash and come together in ‘Jimpa’
  • Macri Park, a gay bar in Brooklyn, closed abruptly last month. Williamsburg gay bar Macri Park closes abruptly, sparking questions and concerns for staff

Crime

  • 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
  • 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

Perspectives

  • 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
  • Mark Milano. Remembering Mark Milano, a committed activist in the fight against HIV/AIDS
  • A gender equitable city is a stronger New York for everyone
  • 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

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