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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

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Queens PFLAG President Anne Quashen Dies at 88

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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

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Bob Brennan, Schneps Media COO, Dies at 68

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Lorena Borjas, Beloved Trans Advocate, Dies of Coronavirus

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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
73rd Annual Tony Awards – Show – New York, U.S.
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The Baton of “Boys in the Band” is Set Down: Mart Crowley, 1935-2020

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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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Lew Fidler, Homeless Youth Champion, Dies at 62
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Lew Fidler, Homeless Youth Champion, Dies at 62

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Arts

  • BXpride2026_couple_1ea78c‘The largest LGBTQ+ Pride celebration in the Bronx’ Bronx Pride celebrates 28 years of acceptance
  • Billy Porter and Les Cagelles in "La Cage Aux Folles." “La Cage” returns at City Center, offering a new look at a now-classic musical
  • If “Leviticus” becomes a hit, one hopes that it might create space for further queer voices in horror. ‘Leviticus’: Gay teenagers battle amonster created by homophobia
  • “Maddie’s Secret,” directed by John Early, is running at IFC Center. Maddie’s Secret’: A campy yet sincere drag melodrama
  • Alice Kremelberg, director Adrienne Campbell-Holt, playwright Victoria Lynne Barclay, and Colby Minifie. ‘Camping’: Love and repression in an intimate tent setting

Crime

  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man charged with killing gay dancer O’Shae Sibley claims self-defense
  • 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

Perspectives

  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • 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 
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