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David Carter, Stonewall’s Definitive Historian, Dead at 67

By Paul Schindler
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Dr. Richard Friedman, Key in “Normalizing” Homosexuality, Dies at 79

By Matt Tracy
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Willy Jump, PFLAG NYC Pioneer, Dies at 83

By Frank H. Jump
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Remembering Lesbian Rights Pioneer Phyllis Lyon

By Matt Tracy
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Queens PFLAG President Anne Quashen Dies at 88

By Matt Tracy
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Remembering Tarlach Mac Niallais, Taken By COVID-19

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Dean Wrzeszcz, Gay City News Ex-Copy Editor, Dies from Coronavirus

By Paul Schindler
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Bob Brennan, Schneps Media COO, Dies at 68

By Schneps Media Family
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Lorena Borjas, Beloved Trans Advocate, Dies of Coronavirus

By Matt Tracy
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Kious Kelly, Gay Mount Sinai RN, Died Due to Lack of Protective Equipment

By Andy Humm
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Terrence McNally, Master Playwright and Gay Pioneer, 81, Falls to Coronavirus

By Andy Humm
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The Baton of “Boys in the Band” is Set Down: Mart Crowley, 1935-2020

By David Noh
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Howard Cruse, Seminal Queer Cartoonist, Dead at 75

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Alan Fleishman, Longtime Brooklyn Activist, Dead at 62
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Alan Fleishman, Longtime Brooklyn Activist, Dead at 62

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Andy Vélez, AIDS Warrior, Dead at 80

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Arts

  • “Went Up the Hill,” directed by Samuel Van Grinsven, opens Aug. 15 at the IFC Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Samuel Van Grinsven on the making of queer ghost story ‘Went Up The Hill’
  • Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins, at Stage 422 at 422 W. 42nd St., runs through the end of the month in New York City. The great escape: ‘Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins’ takes New York
  • Ethel Cain's “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You” debuted August 8. August LGBTQ music: Ethel Cain and Water From Your Eyes
  • Morgan Bassichis in "Can I Be Frank?" ‘Can I Be Frank?’: Solo show honors a comic queer pioneer
  • A man and a woman's faces are close together in a black and white scene in “Who Killed Teddy Bear," directed by Joseph Cates, opens Aug. 8 at the Film Forum. “Who Killed Teddy Bear,” dramatic thriller starring out actor Sal Mineo, screening at Film Forum

Crime

  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal on the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025. Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Man arrested after husband’s gruesome stabbing death in Manhattan
  • Outside of The Monster in Greenwich Village. Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in Greenwich Village: NYPD
  • Police officers in NYPD vests examine scene where person was shotTwo men shot near Harlem gay bar; shooter remains at large, cops say
  • Man in suit looks at crime scene with blood and napkins on sidewalkStonewall shooting: Two teen girls shot near historic Village inn during Pride celebrations

Perspectives

  • 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
  • The 2025 NYC Dyke March. Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity
  • At the Queer Liberation March in 2022. Pride is resilience, liberation, community, and identity
  • A picture depicting the late Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV prior to his election is displayed as Bishop Edinson Edgardo Farfan Cordova speaks during a press conference, following the election of Pope Leo XIV, in Chiclayo, Peru, May 9, 2025. Thoughts on popes, old and new — and their surprises on LGBTQ issues
  • Carmen Hernandez. Patients and employers pay more as healthcare conglomerates profit from federal program meant to serve vulnerable communities

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