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Advocacy

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Advocacy

City Council Passes Walking While Trans Repeal Resolutions

By Matt Tracy
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Activism

Advocates Rally as Council Hears Walking While Trans Resolutions

By Matt Tracy
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Activism

Survey: Health, Housing Among Top Issues for LGBTQ New Yorkers

By Matt Tracy
World AIDS Day at the New York City AIDS Memorial.
Health

Amid a New Pandemic, A Muted World AIDS Day

By Donna Aceto
Actor Elliot Page came out as trans and non-binary in 2020.
Cinema

Actor Elliot Page Comes Out as Transgender

By Matt Tracy
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Legal

Will SCOTUS Narrow Equal Marriage Rights in Indiana Case?

By Arthur S. Leonard
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Health

NYC AIDS Memorial Marks World AIDS Day with Audio, Video Projects

By Matt Tracy
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AIDS Memorial Quilt Goes on Nationwide Virtual Tour

By Matt Tracy
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Health

Healthcare Providers Warn of Looming Changes to Drug Discount Program

By Matt Tracy
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Crime

Honoring Trans Folks Lost to Violence

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Legal

Video Footage Amps Up Outrage Over NYPD Killing of Queer Man in His Home

By Matt Tracy
Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden participates in a televised townhall on CNN dedicated to LGBTQ issues in Los Angeles, California
Advocacy

LGBTQ Groups Outline Recommendations for Biden Administration

By Matt Tracy
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Advocacy

Equality New York Appoints First Co-Chairs

By Matt Tracy
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NYPD Settles Suit With Trans Woman Harassed, Busted for “False Personation”

By Paul Schindler
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Health

After Year-Long Organizing Push, Housing Works Employees Get a Union Vote

By Kevin Duggan
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Legal

That’s Not Gangster, That’s Love

By Susie Day

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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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Brooklyn Pride is starting 2026 with our
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Brooklyn Pride 30th Anniversary Gala
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Joe Hutcheson’s award-winning solo play,
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Miss Magnolia Beaumont Goes to Provincetown
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After being heavily mocked online by Sta
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Revenge of the Soy Boy
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Lesbian Visibility Week (April 20-26, 20
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Lesbian Visibility Week 2026
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April 19, 7 pm

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Arts

  • “Erupcja," directed by Pete Ohs, opens April 17 at the Angelika Film Center. ‘Erupcja’: Charli XCX, Lena Góra ignite a volcanic love triangle in Warsaw
  • L to R: Jon Bernthal (“Sonny”), Danny Johnson (“Mr. Eddy”), and Jessica Hecht (“Colleen”) in "Dog Day Afternoon." ‘Dog Day Afternoon’: A botched caper, a bold queer love story
  • The cast of "Cats: The Jellicle Ball." ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ reimagines a classic through a ballroom lens
  • 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

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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