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The Brave Life of Lesbian Trailblazer Leslie Cohen

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Remembering Two Lives Lost Too Soon

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Arnie Kantrowitz, Gay Pioneer, Author, Professor, and Lover, Dies at 81

By Andy Humm
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Lyra McKee and the Truth That Breathes Beyond Borders

By Susie Day
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The Impact of bell hooks

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Rebecca Juro, Trans Advocate and Journalist, Dies at 59

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Sir Antony Sher, Out Gay Actor Extraordinaire, Dies at 72

By Andy Humm
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Honoring Activism, Humor, Sex, and Love

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ACT UP Veteran Scott Robbe Dies at 66

By Duncan Osborne
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Writers Lost to AIDS Remembered

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Somber Vigils Mark Transgender Day of Remembrance

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Gay Trailblazer Carl Bean, Singer of “I Was Born This Way,” Dies at 77

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Two Decades On, 9/11 Victim’s Wife Recalls Tragedy and Adversity

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Remembering Michael K. Williams, Actor and Ally

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James C. Hormel, First Out Gay US Ambassador, Dies at 88

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Former Gay Activists Alliance President David Thorstad Dies at 79

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Fat Lesbians: Intersectional Identities, Positive Representations, and Naked Photos (Workshop)
Medium 203 LGBT Center, 208 W 13 St, New York, NY 10011

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Ethical Digitization Considerations: Preserving Lesbian Culture (Workshop)
Medium 110 LGBT Center, 208 W 13 St, New York, NY 10011

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Arts

  • Sasha Colby With Stripped II, Sasha Colby is turning vulnerability into performance art
  • Camryn Garrett is the author of “The Forgotten Summer of Seneca." Portal to the past: Author Camryn Garrett champions overlooked Black history for young readers
  • Bluestockings Cooperative abruptly closed last month. Bluestockings Cooperative’s abrupt closure sparks internal drama
  • A Lesbian and Transgender Flag Hangs Above a Portrait of Marsha P. Johnson. Gladys Wine & Books: A new space for Black queer femmes in Brooklyn
  • Participating artists (standing left to right) Sharon De La Cruz, Mariela Figueroa, Eliana Falcón-Dvorsky, Ivan Velez, and panel moderator Megami. From ‘cringe’ to celebration: Puerto Rican queer comics take the spotlight

Crime

  • The corner of New Lots Ave. and Vermont St. in Brooklyn is where an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack took place on Oct. 5. Woman hit with a chair in alleged anti-LGBTQ attack in Brooklyn
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Manhattan DA charges man in series of alleged attacks against slain husband
  • Penn Station on Aug. 27, 2025. Lawmakers demand answers from Amtrak after hundreds of arrests at Penn Station men’s bathroom
  • Law enforcement officers set up barriers after a shooting at Annunciation Church, which is also home to an elementary school, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. August 27, 2025. In wake of Minneapolis shooting, White House falsely suggests link between gender-affirming care and violence
  • Convicted rapist of transgender woman in Manhattan walks in handcuffs.Convicted Manhattan rapist gets 12 years in prison, feels wrath of his transgender victim at sentencing hearing

Perspectives

  • The Caribbean Equality Project team at their inaugural gala on Sept. 19. Caribbean Equality Project celebrates a decade of resistance and belonging
  • The right to use the bathroom is increasingly under threat in New York City. Stop the disgraceful attacks on bathrooms
  • Erik Bottcher at his 2021 election night party at The Chelsea Bell. Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress
  • Émilia Decaudin For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes
  • Ronald Porcelli is the director of the NYC Unity Project. How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives

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