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

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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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Legal

LGBTQ Groups Join Forces to “Queer the Census”

By Matt Tracy
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Health

Sex Workers Slammed as Clients Disappear, Non-Profits Shutter

By Matt Tracy
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Education

During Crisis, Trump DOJ Targets Trans Student-Athletes

By Matt Tracy
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Health

LGBTQ Youth Shelters Strained By Coronavirus Crisis

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Trans Group Unveils “Know Your Rights” in COVID Crisis

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Arts

  • Beverly Glenn-Copeland's latest release is called “Laughter In Summer." February LGBTQ music: Troye Sivan and Beverly Glenn-Copeland
  • Grammy Award-winning tenor Freddie Ballentine. At 92nd Street Y, ‘Our People’ delivers an operatic tribute to Black queer experiences
  • The culminating piece of the exhibit is a 14th century German statue borrowed from the Cleveland Museum of Art, depicting Jesus and John the Baptist in the style of a married couple. The plaque describes how medieval viewers would have seen their relationship as a form of marriage “with Jesus in the role of the groom” and one that “stretched gender roles and sexual identities.” The Met’s Cloisters Museum offers a delightedly queer-inclusive analysis of sexuality in the Middle Ages
  • After gradually rolling out episodes, the full second of "The Boyfriend" is now available on Netflix. A second date with ‘The Boyfriend’: Gay Japanese reality show returns to Netflix for Season 2
  • “Pillion," directed by Harry Lighton, opens Feb. 6th at the Angelika and AMC Lincoln Square. Dom and sub probe the limits of their feelings in ‘Pillion’

Crime

  • 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
  • Police tape surrounds a vehicle after its driver was shot by a U.S. immigration agent, according to local and federal officials, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 7, 2026. ‘They killed my wife’: Outrage follows fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis
  • 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

Perspectives

  • Steven Love Menendez (second from right) with Randy Wicker (center) and park rangers in front of the flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument in 2022 — during the Biden administration. The Rainbow Flag and the heart and soul of Stonewall
  • A banner at the Reclaim Pride Coalition's Queer Liberation March. Four decades in, Black communities are still paying the highest price from HIV — and inaction is not an option
  • Mark Milano. Remembering Mark Milano, a committed activist in the fight against HIV/AIDS
  • 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

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