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Matt Tracy

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

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US Envoy Spars with Zambian Hosts Over LGBTQ Rights
International

US Envoy Spars with Zambian Hosts Over LGBTQ Rights

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Jim Owles, Congressional Hispanic Caucus PAC Endorse Ritchie

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Nordic Model Sex Work Bill Queued Up
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Nordic Model Sex Work Bill Queued Up

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Vigil participants standing in the shadow of the NYC AIDS Memorial on World AIDS Day in 2019.
Health

World AIDS Day 2019 in New York

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Stringer Presses Gilead to Enact Clawback Policy
Legal

Stringer Presses Gilead to Enact Clawback Policy

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Dr. Demetre Daskalakis during his time in the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Health

PrEP on Demand Now an Option in New York

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Gay BnB Site Searches for the Key Spark
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Gay BnB Site Searches for the Key Spark

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Accessibility, Affordability Key to Ending Epidemic

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Black Trans Woman Found Dead in East Harlem
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Black Trans Woman Found Dead in East Harlem

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AIDS Memorial Quilt Goes Home to San Francisco|AIDS Memorial Quilt Goes Home to San Francisco|AIDS Memorial Quilt Goes Home to San Francisco|AIDS Memorial Quilt Goes Home to San Francisco|AIDS Memorial Quilt Goes Home to San Francisco
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AIDS Memorial Quilt Goes Home to San Francisco

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Anti-Gay Attack at Bronx Subway Station
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Anti-Gay Attack at Bronx Subway Station

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Kiara St. James at a 2019 Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil.
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Village Vigil, March Mark Transgender Day of Remembrance

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Out Gay Ex-General Outlines Bid for Mayor
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Out Gay Ex-General Outlines Bid for Mayor

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Buttigieg’s Plan for Black America Rollout Stumbles
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Buttigieg’s Plan for Black America Rollout Stumbles

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City to Lend Dignity to Burial Ground for People Who Died, Alone, From AIDS
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City to Lend Dignity to Burial Ground for People Who Died, Alone, From AIDS

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Trans Student-Athletes, Under Siege, Stand Tall at Athlete Ally Awards|Trans Student-Athletes, Under Siege, Stand Tall at Athlete Ally Awards|Trans Student-Athletes, Under Siege, Stand Tall at Athlete Ally Awards
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Trans Student-Athletes, Under Siege, Stand Tall at Athlete Ally Awards

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Arts

  • "Diamonds," directed by Ferzan Özpetek, opens May 15 at the Angelika Film Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek delivers an ode to women in new film ‘Diamonds’
  • Author Wendell Edward Carter promotes his novel, "Melting The Snow," about a Black gay man's journey towards embracing his identity.  Queer authors and bookworms converge at 14th annual New York Rainbow Book Fair
  • "Dancing On the Wall" is MUNA's first release since their self-titled 2022 album. May LGBTQ music: Isaiah Rashad’s ‘It’s Been Awful’ and MUNA’s ‘Dancing On the Wall’
  • AmberGray (Riff Raff), Juliette Lewis(Magenta), Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (Columbia), and AndrewDurand (Brad) in "Rocky Horror." Roundabout’s ‘Rocky Horror Show’ revival is the ultimate time warp
  • Paisley Fields dressing for the job they want‘Because I am country’: Paisley Fields challenges country music norms with raw songs and a deeply personal journey

Crime

  • 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
  • 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

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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