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

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All smiles at Brooklyn Pride’s twilight march in 2019 — pre-COVID.
Pride

Virtual Pride Festivities on Tap in Queens, Brooklyn

By Matt Tracy
Cedric A. Harmon
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
Candy Dale
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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RUSA LGBT Leads Virtual Brighton Beach Pride on YouTube Live

By Matt Tracy
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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
Tony McDade
Crime

Police Kill Black Transgender Man in Florida

By Matt Tracy
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Remembrance

#ThankYouLarry: Community Gathers to Remember Larry Kramer

By Matt Tracy
Zambian President Lungu participates in a discussion at the World Economic Forum on Africa 2017 meeting in Durban
International

Zambian President Pardons Two Gay Men After Ousting US Ambassador

By Matt Tracy
Brighton Beach Pride
Pride

RUSA LGBT Plans Virtual Brighton Beach “Pride Without Borders”

By Matt Tracy
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Health

Larry Kramer Memorial Tonight at NYC AIDS Memorial Livestreamed

By Matt Tracy
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Arts

  • Qween Jean holds her Tony award while surrounded by attendees at the "Broadway is Trans" fundraiser. ‘Broadway is Trans’ fundraiser draws theater stars
  • “Something You Should Know About Me” is writer/director Andy Fidoten’s romcom about Al (EJ Marcus) a trans cartoonist with low self-esteem who heads out to a queer comics intensive (not “gay cartoon camp”) with his trans bestie, Jesse (Morgan Sullivan). 16 queer films at this year’s Tribeca Festival
  • “By Hook Or By Crook” opens at Anthology Film Archives June 12. ‘By Hook or By Crook’: A trans breakthrough revived 25 years later
  • Directed by Adam Shankman, "Stop! That! Train!" opens June 12. ‘Stop! That! Train!’ takes a campy ride on the Glamazonian Express
  • Chloe Mar Ramirez joined friends for the Bronx Pride Festival Saturday June, 21 in the South Bronx to dance and celebrate Queer visibility and resistance.Bronx Pride 2026: A guide to LGBTQ+ events across the borough

Crime

  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man charged with killing gay dancer O’Shae Sibley claims self-defense
  • 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

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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