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Activism

FILE PHOTO: Detained Ghanaian LGBT+ activists appear in court in Ho
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Proposed Legislation in Ghana Targets LGBTQ People, Allies

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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NYC Gay Men’s Chorus Shrouded in Accusations of Racism

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Trans Latinx March Returns to Queens on August 2

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Revellers kiss before the start of Boston’s 48th Pride Parade in Boston
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Boston Pride Dissolves Amid Allegations of Racism, Lack of Inclusion

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Juneteenth
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Break the Chains with Love March Commemorates Juneteenth

By Donna Aceto
Trans Youth Brooklyn Liberation Rally and March with Queen Jean and Joel Rivera
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Brooklyn Liberation March Brings Attention to Trans Youth

By Matt Tracy
Trans Black Live Matter rally and march from the Brooklyn Museum.
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Brooklyn Liberation to Return with a March for Trans Youth

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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NYC Dyke March for Black Dyke Power Slated for June 26

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Blasian March Leads Pride Rally in Brooklyn

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
U.S. President Trump holds a campaign rally in Pensacola
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Florida Governor Signs Anti-Trans Sports Bill on First Day of Pride

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Bronx Pride Organizers Unveil Virtual and In-Person Events

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
19th Latin Grammy Awards – Arrivals – Las Vegas
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NYC Pride Unveils 2021 Grand Marshals

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Activists Protest the Filibuster at Chuck Schumer’s Home

By Matt Tracy & Donna Aceto
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ACT UP Lights Up “Joints for Jabs” Again

By Matt Tracy
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Advocates Demand Rights for Sex Workers at “Pose” Pop Up Shop

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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11 Things to Do in Queer NYC April 30-May 8

By Tat Bellamy-Walker

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The Arkell Museum presents a solo exhibi
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Artist Fernando Carpaneda Inaugurates Solo Exhibition at the Arkell Museum
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Superstar Open Set
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5C Productions presents: Stop Kiss by Diana Son
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SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
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All-Ages RuPaul’s Drag Race Watch Party in Coney Island
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Arts

  • Arlo Parks' latest release, "Ambiguous Desire," delivers an introspective version of dance music. April LGBTQ music: Arlo Parks’ ‘Ambiguous Desire’ and Gay Meat’s ‘Blue Water’
  • The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division's space at the LGBT Community Center. ‘We can’t let that go’: Hive Mind Books looks to save the last queer bookstore in Manhattan
  • TransArtFest_040226-2New York City’s first Trans Art Fest showcases, connects and empowers trans artists
  • “The Christophers,” directed by Steven Soderbergh, opens April 10. ‘The Christophers’: Intrigue swirls around an aging queer painter
  • "The Stranger," directed by François Ozon, opened April 3 at the Angelika and Film at Lincoln Center. In ‘The Stranger,’ gay director François Ozon adapts a classic French novel

Crime

  • 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
  • Police tape surrounds a vehicle after its driver was shot by a U.S. immigration agent, according to local and federal officials, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 7, 2026. ‘They killed my wife’: Outrage follows fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis

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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