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Matt Tracy

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

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MLB executive Billy Bean during an interview with Gay City News in December of 2019.
Features

Rick Welts, Billy Bean Setting Gay Precedents in Sports

BY MATT TRACY
Bolsonaro Tells Reporter His Face Looks Gay
Politics

Bolsonaro Tells Reporter His Face Looks Gay

BY MATT TRACY
Monday Night Vigil Slated to Honor Yahira Nesby
Crime

Monday Night Vigil Slated to Honor Yahira Nesby

BY MATT TRACY
Nixon, Teachout Endorse Van Bramer’s Queens BP Run
Politics

Nixon, Teachout Endorse Van Bramer’s Queens BP Run

BY MATT TRACY
Slain Brooklyn Woman Believed to Be Transgender
Crime

Slain Brooklyn Woman Believed to Be Transgender

BY MATT TRACY
Leaving Magic Behind, JK Rowling Embraces Transphobia
International

Leaving Magic Behind, JK Rowling Embraces Transphobia

BY MATT TRACY
Democrats Propose Bill to Study Sex Work Laws
Politics

Democrats Propose Bill to Study Sex Work Laws

BY MATT TRACY
LGBTQ-Friendly Senior Residence Opens in Brooklyn|LGBTQ-Friendly Senior Residence Opens in Brooklyn
New York City

LGBTQ-Friendly Senior Residence Opens in Brooklyn

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NCLR Taps Imani Rupert-Gordon as Executive Director
Politics

NCLR Taps Imani Rupert-Gordon as Executive Director

BY MATT TRACY
LGBTQ Rights Setbacks in Nigeria, Gabon
International

LGBTQ Rights Setbacks in Nigeria, Gabon

BY MATT TRACY
Gay Man Suffers Homophobic Attack in Queens|Gay Man Suffers Homophobic Attack in Queens
Crime

Gay Man Suffers Homophobic Attack in Queens

BY MATT TRACY
LGBTQ Vets Seek Changes to NYS Law Aiming to Aid Them
Politics

LGBTQ Vets Seek Changes to NYS Law Aiming to Aid Them

BY MATT TRACY
What If Mexican Revolutionary Hero Zapata Had Been Gay?
Politics

What If Mexican Revolutionary Hero Zapata Had Been Gay?

BY MATT TRACY
Two Trump Appointees Confirmed to Ninth Circuit|Two Trump Appointees Confirmed to Ninth Circuit
Politics

Two Trump Appointees Confirmed to Ninth Circuit

BY MATT TRACY
How the Grinches (Hope to) Steal Queer Holiday Films|How the Grinches (Hope to) Steal Queer Holiday Films
Politics

How the Grinches (Hope to) Steal Queer Holiday Films

BY MATT TRACY
LGBTQ Groups to Zuckerberg: Remove Misleading PrEP Ads
Health

LGBTQ Groups to Zuckerberg: Remove Misleading PrEP Ads

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Unsung Heroes: LGBTQ Activists & Advocates (Adults, Teens, & Tweens)
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Brooklyn Pride Opening Night Rollerskating Event
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SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
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FSP Meeting, 6/6: Trump’s imperialism – is Cuba next?
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Arts

  • Jay Armstrong Johnson and Jimin Moon in “Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody” ‘Heated Rivalry’ musical parody: Slap shots and slapstick
  • “Untitled,” from the series, “Akabanaa (Red Flowers),” 1975-77. Becoming Angela Davis: Two photographic portraits evoke the activist across time and space
  • Gessica Généus and Béonard Monteau in "Marie Madeleine." ‘The Man I love,’ ‘Club Kid,’ and other queer movies highlight Cannes Film Festival
  • “Matador Bolero," directed by Jonathan Rosado. ‘Matador Bolero’: Queer rocker Yves Tumor makes their acting debut in oddball sci-fi experiment
  • “Stop! That! Train!” kicks off NewFest Pride 2026. ‘Dads,’ ‘Leviticus,’ and more: NewFest Pride tees up annual lineup of queer films

Crime

  • 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
  • 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

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 
  • 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

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