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Paul Schindler

Paul Schindler is the founding editor of Gay City News.

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Michigan’s half-dozen-year progressive arc

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Sean Meloy, and Mayor Annise Parker of the Victory Fund.
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All out for LGBTQ candidates nationwide

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Leo Murrieta, director of Make the Road Action – Nevada.
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What happens in Vegas… matters!

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Georgia dreams: another blue peach autumn harvest?

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Malcolm Kenyatta and Cathy Renna.
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Philly Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta’s statewide candidacy; The Task Force in Pittsburgh

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Pennsylvania, part 1: Voter-rich Greater Philadelphia

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Patrick Egan and Victoria Kirby York
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MAGA mucks with polling; 2024 Priorities for LGBTQ Black voters

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Doomscroll and fret… or roll up your sleeves and dive in

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“Talk It OUT: LGBTQ Voices In A Queer Election Year" launches on Wed., May 29.
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Hear from LGBTQ voices in a queer election year

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James Jorden, 1954-2023.
Remembrance

James Jorden, iconoclastic queer opera critic, Gay City News contributor, dead at 69

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Remembrance

David Carter, masterful Stonewall chronicler, remembered at the iconic bar

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Nepal’s Sunil Pant, LGBTQI activist, filmmaker, focuses on ‘forced marriage’

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Perspectives

In a troubled time, Warnock victory inspires and informs us

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Politics

Could LGBTQ voters make the difference in Ana María Archila’s lieutenant governor bid?

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John Weir shares his “impressions of the truth”

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Samy Nemir Olivares’ Assembly challenge to incumbent Erik Dilan

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Arts

  • Lambda Lounge and Club Lambda are owned by 2022 Impact Award winners Charles Hughes and Richard Solomon. Brooklyn-based Club Lambda set to permanently close
  • “Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It," directed by Paris Barclay, opens Feb. 20 at Film Forum. ‘Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It’ charts the rise and fall of a troubled gay musician
  • 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

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

  • The bare flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument on Feb. 10. We will not be erased: Donald Trump’s theft of our Rainbow Flag won’t fly
  • 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

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