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

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Elections

Former Stonewall Prez Joins Queens City Council Race

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Crime

Missouri’s HIV Criminalization Impacts Hundreds

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Crime

Homeless Trans Woman Murdered in Puerto Rico

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Pentagon-Funded Study Shows Troops’ Opposition to Transgender Ban

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Education

Natural History Museum Parts Ways With Rebekah Mercer

By Matt Tracy
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Advocacy

A Sudden Split in Albany Surrogacy Rights Push

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LGBT Center, Activists in Court to Dismiss #WalkAway Suit

By Matt Tracy
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Legal

Doctor Alleges Homophobia at a Brooklyn Hospital

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

More Transphobic Comments from Bloomberg Surface

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Politics

Gay Progressive Offers a Working Class Vision For Albany

By Matt Tracy
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Advocacy

LGBTQs Again Banned From Staten Island St. Pat’s

By Matt Tracy
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Health

Housing Works Union Supporters Look to National Labor Relations Board

By Matt Tracy
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Legal

ADF Targets Trans Athletes in Connecticut Lawsuit

By Matt Tracy
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LGBTQ Groups to Lawmakers: Don’t Bail on Bail Reform

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Cuomo Restarts Campaign to Legalize Compensated Gestational Surrogacy

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Health

Brooklyn Community Pride Center Announces New HQ

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Arts

  • "The Web: The Birth and Legacy of New York's First Asian Gay Bar" is on display at Gallery 456 until Dec. 5. A bar of our own: Archival photographs revive legacy of NYC Asian gay bar The Web
  • Attendees and Grantees Gather for a Photo Nightlife grants awarded to several non-profits serving LGBTQ New Yorkers
  • “Cactus Pears,” directed by Rohan Kanawade, opens Nov. 21 at the IFC Center. Q&A: Director Rohan Kanawade on his gay Indian romantic drama ‘Cactus Pears’
  • Lea Delaria kicked off her monthly residency at the Stonewall Inn this month. Comedian Lea DeLaria begins monthly residency at Stonewall Inn
  • Maraluisa Ernst’s “A Place of Absence” speaks from the family history of the director, who is queer and non-binary. DOC NYC festival offers real-life stories about female filmmakers, a trans lawyer, and Latinx advocates

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

  • 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
  • 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

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