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National

Naturalization Ceremony at Stonewall Natl Park.
National

New US citizens sworn in near Stonewall Inn

By Donna Aceto
A previous Brooklyn Liberation march and rally focused on trans youth.
National

Study finds strong youth representation in US trans population

By Matt Tracy
Miss Simone (left) watches Shirley McKinney and Steven Love Menendez lift the Rainbow Flag up into the air at Christopher Park in 2022.
National

Federal government, activists hoist Rainbow Flag at Christopher Park

By Matt Tracy
FILE PHOTO: A woman holds passports while waiting to cross at the San Ysidro border crossing
National

White House Unveils Inclusive Policy Changes on Trans Day of Visibility

By Matt Tracy
Pride Sunday is on June 30.
National

Gallup: 7 Percent of Americans Identify as LGBTQ

By Matt Tracy
A customer looks at a shelve with dairy products at a Rewe grocery store in Potsdam
National

Survey: Trans Americans Facing Food Insufficiency

By Matt Tracy
Democratic delegate Danica Roem, the first openly transgender person to be elected to Virginia’s General Assembly, in Richmond, Virginia
Politics

Key Wins for LGBTQ Candidates Across the Country

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
A woman holds passports
National

State Department Issues First Passport With “X” Gender Marker

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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National

New Hampshire DMV Removes Barriers to Updating Gender Markers on IDs

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
US Court Orders Gender-Neutral Passport
Politics

State Department to Allow “X” Gender Marker on US Passports

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Police and firefighters respond after a truck drove into a crowd of people during The Stonewall Pride Parade and Street Festival in Wilton Manors
Pride

Crash at Wilton Manors Pride March Leaves One Dead, One Injured

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
People participate in a Black Trans Lives Matter rally
Advocacy

Report Shows How Anti-LGBTQ Bias Impacts Queer People of Color in the US

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
A guest strolls through the parking lot outside the Pulse Nightclub on the one year anniversary of the shooting, in Orlando, Florida
National

Congress Votes to Designate Pulse as a National Memorial

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Xu Na and  Xue Mengyao exchange rings at a group wedding for same-sex couples in West Hollywood
National

Gallup: 70 Percent of Americans Support Marriage Equality

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Vermont governor Phil Scott speaks to the press in his offices at the State Legislature in Montpelier
Politics

Several States Ban Use of Panic Defense

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Democratic candidate for Kansas governor, Laura Kelly, speaks to volunteers at local Democratic headquarters in Dodge City
National

Governors in Two States Veto Anti-Trans Bills Amid Legislative Blitz

By Tat Bellamy-Walker

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Arts

  • 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
  • The "Sakia, Sakia, Sakia, Sakia" mural along the McCarter Highway painted by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh in memory of Sakia Gunn in 2016 as a part of the Newark Downtown District’s Gateways to Newark initiative, “Portraits.” Fourth annual Newark LGBTQ Film Festival to spotlight dozens of BIPOC queer films
  • lthough “Tropical Park” was shot without a written script, it hits certain beats in a structured manner. Museum of the Moving Image’s ‘First Look’ series features LGBTQ filmmakers, themes
  • Nicolas Moncayo as Amory Legato. From Texas to New York: Nicolas Moncayo brings Southern charm as Amory Legato in ‘Memoirs of a Drag Queen’

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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