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

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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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Sports

Ian Desmond to Skip MLB Season; Cites COVID, Racism, Sexism, Homophobia

By Matt Tracy
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Health

Non-Profit Leaders Discuss Challenges, Work-Arounds During COVID Era

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Crime

Black Transgender Woman Shot and Killed in Dallas

By Matt Tracy
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Crime

Black Transgender Teen Found Dead Near Little Rock

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LGBTQ Youth Employment Program Succumbs to NYC Budget Cuts

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Legal

City Ends Solitary for Inmates With Certain Health Conditions

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NYC Dyke March Plans Intersectional Pride Month Finale

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City Suspends 17 Correction Officers in 2019 Rikers Death of Layleen Polanco

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Legal

Cuomo Urged to Ban State Travel to Idaho in Wake of Anti-Trans Laws

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Mix of Virtual, In-Person Events Slated for Pride Weekend

By Matt Tracy
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Jabari Brisport Headlines Big Night for LGBTQ Candidates in State Races

By Matt Tracy
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New York City Suburbs Turn Out Big for Mondaire Jones

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

Ritchie Torres on the Verge of History in the South Bronx

By Matt Tracy
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Health

LGBTQ Groups Sue Trump for Gutting Trans Health Protections

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Politics

Chadwick Moore Attacks Juneteenth, Saying Pride Month “Stolen”

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Arts

  • “Matador Bolero," directed by Jonathan Rosado. ‘Matador Bolero’: Queer rocker Yves Tumor makes their acting debut in oddball sci-fi experiment
  • “Stop! That! Train!” kicks off NewFest Pride 2026. ‘Dads,’ ‘Leviticus,’ and more: NewFest Pride tees up annual lineup of queer films
  • "Diamonds," directed by Ferzan Özpetek, opens May 15 at the Angelika Film Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek delivers an ode to women in new film ‘Diamonds’
  • Author Wendell Edward Carter promotes his novel, "Melting The Snow," about a Black gay man's journey towards embracing his identity.  Queer authors and bookworms converge at 14th annual New York Rainbow Book Fair
  • "Dancing On the Wall" is MUNA's first release since their self-titled 2022 album. May LGBTQ music: Isaiah Rashad’s ‘It’s Been Awful’ and MUNA’s ‘Dancing On the Wall’

Crime

  • 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
  • Aljo Mrkulic was sentenced for murdering Christopher Rodriguez, assaulting cops, and setting an apartment ablaze in 2020 at the Acacia Gardens affordable housing complex, which is located at 409 E. 120th St. in Harlem. Queens man sentenced for killing partner, assaulting cops in 2020 arson case
  • 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

Perspectives

  • 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
  • Katie Blum is underscoring the importance of funding to make sure New York's legal system respects transgender individuals when they seek to align their legal documents with their gender identity. Access to justice is essential for transgender New Yorkers — and it depends on the IOLA Fund 
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