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Paul Schindler

Paul Schindler is the founding editor of Gay City News.

International

UN Issues First-Ever Report on LGBT Rights

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Politics

Gingrich, Surprised He Might Win, Signs NOM Pledg

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
News

Deportation Case v. Queens Lesbian Spouse Closed

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Perspectives

Shameful and Facetious Responses to False Arrests

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Politics

How Do We Move the 97 Percent?

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Perspectives

Obama Steps Up Global AIDS Commitment

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Pride

NYC World AIDS Day Demo Demands Millionaire's, Wall Street Taxes

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Legal

County Judge Won't Throw Out Suit vs. NY Gay Marriage Law

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
News

California Streamlines Birth Certificate Updates for Transgenders

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Legal

Barney Frank to Leave Congress

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Legal

Despite Right-Wing Hit Letters, Judiciary Committee Supports Michael Fitzgerald

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Politics

David Boies, Andrew Cuomo Headline ESPA Dinner

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Legal

Gillibrand Targets Adoption, Foster Care Barriers

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
News

Southern-Fried Hate

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Legal

19 Corporations Respond to NYS Pressure

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
Legal

Meanwhile, Prop 8 Supporters Not Immune from Disclosure Law

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
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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

  • 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
  • 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

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