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

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LGBTQ Groups Join Forces to “Queer the Census”

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Sex Workers Slammed as Clients Disappear, Non-Profits Shutter

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During Crisis, Trump DOJ Targets Trans Student-Athletes

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LGBTQ Youth Shelters Strained By Coronavirus Crisis

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Trans Group Unveils “Know Your Rights” in COVID Crisis

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Trans Women Say They Were Raped at Brooklyn Jail

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Marti Gould Cummings Pitches Crisis Relief Plan

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Advocates Demand Help for Vulnerable Prisoners, Homeless Folks

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Providing Meals to Those Most in Need Amidst COVID-19

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What’s Closed, What’s Still Available in LGBTQ Health and Social Services

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Conviction in Detroit Slaying of Trans Woman, Two Gay Men

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Elections

Gay Community Board Member Vies for East New York Council Seat

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Gripped By COVID-19, NYS, Other States Reopen Obamacare Enrollment

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Dan Lipinski, Anti-LGBTQ House Member, Ousted in Illinois Primary

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Idaho Passes Draconian Ban on Trans Girls Playing Sports

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What’s Closed, What’s Still Available in LGBTQ Health & Social Services

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Arts

  • HanJie_NQTStagingPride_May_2Staging Pride helps queer youth express themselves through theater
  • Art Smith of Gay Barchives stands against the backdrop of Avi Ram's mural. Facebook group Gay Barchives captures glory days, forges connections
  • solera_groupdancing_ps‘Be yourself. Live in your truth’ Solera, the only gay nightclub in the Bronx, officially opens
  • Congressmember Sarah McBride. ‘State of Firsts’ Q&A: Filmmaker Chase Joynt recalls capturing Sarah McBride’s historic rise to Congress
  • “Camp," directed by Avalon Fast, opens June 26 at the IFC Center. Avalon Fast’s ‘Camp’ delivers on supernatural storylines, but struggles to convey queer joy and empowerment

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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