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

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Pride

Can Somebody Really Claim Ownership of the Bisexual Pride Flag?

By Matt Tracy
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Health

SAGE Launches Citywide Survey of LGBTQ Seniors

By Matt Tracy
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International

Moroccans Use Grindr Location Data to Out, Target Gay Men

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

A Donovan Richards Consultant’s Insensitive Rhetoric About Trans People

By Matt Tracy
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Russian Attitudes Toward LGBTQ Folks Improving Slightly

By Matt Tracy
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Military

Sexual Harassment, Assault, Stalking More Prevalent for LGBTQ Soldiers

By Matt Tracy
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Health

Pharma Company Jacks Up Price of Drug for People Living with HIV

By Matt Tracy
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New York City Trans Women Brutally Murdered in Puerto Rico

By Matt Tracy
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LGBTQ Students Mark 25th Annual Day of Silence Virtually

By Matt Tracy
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Stonewall Endorses Salmon, Clarke, and LGBTQ Incumbents

By Matt Tracy
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Borough Pride Centers Improvise to Serve During COVID Crisis

By Matt Tracy
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Remembering Lesbian Rights Pioneer Phyllis Lyon

By Matt Tracy
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Health Department Outlines Best Sex Practices in Coronavirus Era

By Matt Tracy
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LGBTQ Centers, Strained by COVID, Ask Congress for Funding

By Matt Tracy
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Coronavirus Wipes Out Pride Events Across Metro New York

By Matt Tracy
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NYC Pride March Canceled; Virtual Festivities in the Works

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Arts

  • The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division's space at the LGBT Community Center. ‘We can’t let that go’: Hive Mind Books looks to save the last queer bookstore in Manhattan
  • TransArtFest_040226-2New York City’s first Trans Art Fest showcases, connects and empowers trans artists
  • “The Christophers,” directed by Steven Soderbergh, opens April 10. ‘The Christophers’: Intrigue swirls around an aging queer painter
  • "The Stranger," directed by François Ozon, opened April 3 at the Angelika and Film at Lincoln Center. In ‘The Stranger,’ gay director François Ozon adapts a classic French novel
  • "The Blue Trail," directed by Gabriel Mascaro, opened at Angelika Film Center April 3. Q&A: Director Gabriel Mascaro on dystopian drama ‘The Blue Trail’

Crime

  • 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
  • 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

Perspectives

  • 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 
  • From L to R: Michael-Vincent Crea, Thomas O’Grady, Michael Kane, Caitlin Herrity, Jack Schlossberg, Clover Welsh, Layla Law Gisiko, David Warren, Brendan Fay, Dr. John Lahey, Aaron Pesin, Abby Donley, Nicholas Dodd, Sheila and Meghan Brophy on Fifth Avenue. Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
  • The Harlem United team on National HIV Testing Day in 2025. Confronting the unequal burden of HIV and AIDS on women of color: Equity cannot wait
  • Bringing awareness to the nationwide attacks on trans youth. In dangerous waters, LGBTQ youth need our support now

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