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Matt Tracy

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

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Health

LGBTQ Seniors Endure Unique Challenges in Coronavirus Crisis

By Matt Tracy
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Religion

LGBTQ Community Goes Virtual to Observe Passover, Holy Week

By Matt Tracy
A homeless man eats while standing on a corner along a nearly empty Broadway in midtown Manhattan during the coronavirus outbreak in New York
Health

Advocates, Pols Press City to Open Thousands of Hotel Rooms for Homeless

By Matt Tracy
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Health

Coronavirus Death Toll Rises in New York Despite Signs of Progress

By Emily Davenport & Matt Tracy
Christians attend the Christmas Eve services at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York
Health

Anti-LGBTQ Samaritan’s Purse at St. John the Divine Triage Center

By Matt Tracy
The spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Erlangen
Health

PrEP Users, Many Gay, Bi Men Barred from COVID-Antibody Plasma Donations

By Matt Tracy
The Reclaim Pride Coalition's Queer Liberation March on June 30, 2019.
Activism

Reclaim Pride Coalition Pivots to COVID-19 Relief in Queer Community

By Matt Tracy
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Legal

New York State Legalizes Gestational Surrogacy

By Matt Tracy
Outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Yorba Linda, California
Health

FDA Further Loosens Gay Blood Ban, But Restrictions Remain

By Matt Tracy
Participants of Pink Dot, an annual event organised in support of the LGBT community, shelter themselves from the rain with a gay pride flag at the Speakers’ Corner in Hong Lim Park in Singapore
International

Singapore Maintains Ban on Sex Between Men

By Matt Tracy
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Advocacy

COVID-19: Bogus Cover for Ugandan LGBTQ Shelter Raid

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President Trump hosts roundtable on deregulation at the White House in Washington
Health

Idaho Bans Trans Girls’ Sports, Bars Birth Certificate Changes

By Matt Tracy
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Crime

Transgender Woman Fatally Stabbed in East Harlem Park

By Matt Tracy
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Health

Anti-LGBTQ Franklin Graham Running Central Park Hospital

By Matt Tracy
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Health

On the Front Lines Feeding New Yorkers in a Crisis

By Matt Tracy
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Remembrance

Lorena Borjas, Beloved Trans Advocate, Dies of Coronavirus

By Matt Tracy
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Homage: Queer lineages on video presents
Today, noon

Homage: Queer lineages on video
Wallach Art Gallery

Drop into the city’s most welcoming sing
Today, 7 pm

The Sing Easy – free singing space in Chelsea
True Voice Studio

OUT/PLAY proudly kicks-off its Season 3
Tomorrow, 7 pm

OUT/PLAY Presents CAFFE CINO: One Acts
The Chain Theatre

🕸️✨ The Coven Is Revealed ✨🕸️ Get ready,
Tomorrow, 9 pm

La Boix – Spooky Edit
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Murmuration Theatre Co Presents you are
Oct. 9, 7 pm

you are seen (Murmuration Theatre Co @ The Makers’ Space)
Makers’ Space

WHAT HAPPENS TO BOYS IN CHELSEA THE STON
Oct. 9, 7 pm

WHAT HAPPENS TO BOYS IN CHELSEA
The Stonewall Inn

Get ready to witness an unforgettable ni
Oct. 9, 9:30 pm

Superstar Open Set
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WINNER – BEST ONE MAN SHOW – UNITED SOLO
Oct. 24, 7 pm

Under the Rainbow @ The United Solo Festival
Theatre Row, 410 W 42nd Street, NY, NY

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Arts

  • ACT UP members join ‘Fairyland’ screening and Q&A
  • “Kiss of the Spider Woman," directed by Bill Condon, opens October 9 in wide release. ‘Kiss Of The Spider Woman’ updates its perspective, 40 years after the original
  • (L to R) Pamela Shaw, Alan Ceppos, Audrey Heffernan Meyer, Brian Mason, Molly Chiffer, and Jordan Lage in "The Art of Leaving." Do I stay or do I go? Actor Alan Ceppos on the new play ‘Art of Leaving’
  • The Breaking the Binary Theatre Festival returns to New York City for a fourth year Oct. 20-26. Theatre festival to shine spotlight on trans, non-binary, and two-spirit artists
  • Telly Justice, owner of HAGS.Telly Justice and her rise to Food & Wine’s Best New Chef

Crime

  • 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
  • U.S. rapper Lil Nas X, alongside his attorney Christy O'Connor, attends his arraignment at Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 25, 2025. Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after arrest in Los Angeles

Perspectives

  • 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 at 316 Eighth Avenue. 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
  • The 2025 NYC Dyke March. Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity

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