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

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Pride

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

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Inaugural Queens Pride
Pride

Virtual Queens Pride Shines Spotlight on History

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Legal

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

By Matt Tracy
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Pride

Virtual Pride Festivities on Tap in Queens, Brooklyn

By Matt Tracy
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Religion

Faith Leaders Denounce Trump’s Racism

By Matt Tracy
Ron Simmons
Remembrance

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

By Matt Tracy
Walking While Trans rally
Legal

“Walking While Trans” Ban Repeal Momentum Grows

By Matt Tracy
Tuesday March from Foley through to Washington Square Park and points north.
Legal

Cops Turn Violent on Queer Protesters in Manhattan

By Matt Tracy
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Politics

Federal Judge Warns Idaho Against Banning Birth Certificate Changes

By Matt Tracy
Officials hold a Federal Commission on School Safety meeting at the White House in Washington
Sports

Trump Vows to Pull Funding From Schools Backing Trans Athletes

By Matt Tracy
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Pride

RUSA LGBT Leads Virtual Brighton Beach Pride on YouTube Live

By Matt Tracy
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Pride

Hoylman: Replace “Corporate Pride” With Protests Against Police Brutality, Racism

By Matt Tracy
People rally against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in New York
Legal

Corey, Ritchie Demand Independent Probe of NYPD Conduct During Protests

By Matt Tracy
Protesters gather at the scene where Floyd was pinned down by a police officer in Minneapolis
Activism

Hundreds of LGBTQ Groups Denounce Racist Violence

By Matt Tracy
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Crime

Police Kill Black Transgender Man in Florida

By Matt Tracy
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Remembrance

#ThankYouLarry: Community Gathers to Remember Larry Kramer

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Arts

  • Daniel Craig in "Wake Up Dead Man." ‘Wake Up Dead Man’: Two steps forward, one step back
  • "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

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

  • 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
  • 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

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