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Paul Schindler

Paul Schindler is the founding editor of Gay City News.

GOVERNOR CUOMO INTRODUCES REGULATIONS TO PROTECT TRANSGENDER NEW YORKERS FROM UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION
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Despite New State, City Regs, Transgender Leaders Go After ESPA

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After ESPA, Picking Up the Pieces of Our Agenda

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Assault as a Hate Crime Conviction in 2014 Bushwick Attack on Transgender Woman

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ESPA Leadership Pushes Back on Charge They’ve Declared “Mission Accomplished”

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GOVERNOR CUOMO INTRODUCES REGULATIONS TO PROTECT TRANSGENDER NEW YORKERS FROM UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION
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Citing Win on Cuomo's Trans Rights Directive, Pride Agenda Folds Up Tent

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Donald Trump and the Death Cult of Celebrity

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Andy Warhol “Superstar” Holly Woodlawn Dead at 69

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Post-Houston, Our Obligations to Our Trans Brothers & Sisters

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New Report Quantifies Disparities for Transgender New Yorkers

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From the Editor

Upstate Maloney’s Egregious Refugee Vote

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Transgender Day of Remembrance on City Hall Steps

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Today Is Transgender Day of Remembrance

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Building Community in Harlem

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GOVERNOR CUOMO INTRODUCES REGULATIONS TO PROTECT TRANSGENDER NEW YORKERS FROM UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION
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Democrats, Advocates Strike Back at Senate GOP Leader’s Criticism of Cuomo Trans Rights Directive

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From the Editor

Hillary’s Revisionism Does Nobody Any Good

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GOVERNOR CUOMO INTRODUCES REGULATIONS TO PROTECT TRANSGENDER NEW YORKERS FROM UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION
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Cuomo Employs State Regs to Provide Anti-Bias Protections to Transgender New Yorkers

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Arts

  • 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
  • Q&A: ‘Blue Film’ director and cast discuss desire, power, and intimacy
  • “Our Land," directed by Lucrecia Martel, opens May 1 at Film Forum. ‘Our Land’ investigates the injustices of Argentina’s history
  • David Tag (as Jake), left, with Benji (as Lloyd Eyre-Morgan) in "Departures." Q&A: Director Lloyd Eyre-Morgan on love, trauma, and intimacy in ‘Departures’
  • The stage at the Publishing Triangle’s 38th annual awards ceremony at the New School. ‘Every book is an act of resistance’: Publishing Triangle’s annual awards ceremony honors LGBTQ books and authors

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

  • 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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