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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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Health

De Blasio Team Open but Noncommital to Intersex Outreach Bill

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

Hoylman Said Stronger Law Would Protect Lincoln Project’s Ivanka-Jared Billboards

By Paul Schindler
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Women’s Marches Held In Response to Barrett Nomination

By Donna Aceto
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Crime

Jumaane Williams Declares “State of Crisis” in Anti-Trans Violence

By Paul Schindler
Early voting begins in Ohio
Elections

Poll Shows Swing State Trump Voters Tolerate Anti-LGBTQ Candidates

By Matt Tracy
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Jim Owles Hosting First Mayoral Forum

By Matt Tracy
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Legal

Appeals Court Win For Bi-National Couple and Their Sons

By Paul Schindler
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Autopsy Reveals Monica Roberts Experienced Medical Emergency

By Matt Tracy
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Remembrance

Trailblazing Trans Blogger Monica Roberts Dies at 58

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

Record Number of LGBTQ Political Candidates in 2020

By Matt Tracy
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Black Transgender Woman Murdered in Georgia

By Matt Tracy
LGBTQ activists and supporters block the street outside the U.S. Supreme Court as it hears arguments in a major LGBT rights case in Washington
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Report Documents Persistent, Widespread LGBTQ Discrimination, Healthcare Barriers

By Matt Tracy
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Because We Make Monsters

By Susie Day
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Why Haven’t Stewart-Cousins, Heastie Moved Walking While Trans Repeal?

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Arts

  • “Stop! That! Train!” kicks off NewFest Pride 2026. ‘Dads,’ ‘Leviticus,’ and more: NewFest Pride tees up annual lineup of queer films
  • "Diamonds," directed by Ferzan Özpetek, opens May 15 at the Angelika Film Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek delivers an ode to women in new film ‘Diamonds’
  • Author Wendell Edward Carter promotes his novel, "Melting The Snow," about a Black gay man's journey towards embracing his identity.  Queer authors and bookworms converge at 14th annual New York Rainbow Book Fair
  • "Dancing On the Wall" is MUNA's first release since their self-titled 2022 album. May LGBTQ music: Isaiah Rashad’s ‘It’s Been Awful’ and MUNA’s ‘Dancing On the Wall’
  • AmberGray (Riff Raff), Juliette Lewis(Magenta), Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (Columbia), and AndrewDurand (Brad) in "Rocky Horror." Roundabout’s ‘Rocky Horror Show’ revival is the ultimate time warp

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

  • 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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