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New York Public Defenders Unable to Reach Inmates in Federal Jail

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Transgender Woman Fatally Stabbed in East Harlem Park

By Matt Tracy
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Trans Women Say They Were Raped at Brooklyn Jail

By Matt Tracy
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Advocates Demand Help for Vulnerable Prisoners, Homeless Folks

By Matt Tracy
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Conviction in Detroit Slaying of Trans Woman, Two Gay Men

By Matt Tracy
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Queens Man Pleads Guilty To Trying to Kill Trans Girlfriend

By Matt Tracy
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Missouri’s HIV Criminalization Impacts Hundreds

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Homeless Trans Woman Murdered in Puerto Rico

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Ninth Circuit Denies Rehearing in Trans Inmate Case

By Arthur S. Leonard
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LGBTQ Groups to Lawmakers: Don’t Bail on Bail Reform

By Matt Tracy
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Upper East Side Gay Hook-Up Ends in Murder

By Matt Tracy
IN SPEECH AT HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN GALA, GOVERNOR CUOMO REAFFIRMS NEW YORK’S NATION-LEADING SUPPORT FOR LGBTQ COMMUNITY AND ANNOUNCES FIRST STATE PARK WILL BE NAMED AFTER LGBTQ PERSON
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Cuomo Pledges Marsha P. Johnson Park, Pushes #WalkingWhileTrans Repeal

By Matt Tracy
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Sex Work Decrim Advocates Now Focused on “Walking While Trans” Repeal

By Matt Tracy
DecrimNY Looks Near and Far to Advance Goals
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Poll Shows Broad Support for Sex Work Decriminalization

By Matt Tracy
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Trans Woman Recalls Subway Attack By Armed Assailants

By Matt Tracy
Anti-LGBTQ Hate Crimes Increased in NYC Last Year
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Anti-LGBTQ Hate Crimes Increased in NYC Last Year

BY MATT TRACY

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SoMad presents Life is Drag — A landmark
Tomorrow, noon

Life is Drag by Rachel Rampleman
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Mythology evokes images of gods, titans,
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Haunted Like Human w/ Pleasant Peasant & Early Worm
Stone Circle Theatre

The world premiere of Dante Fuoco’s bold
Tomorrow, 7:30 pm

Blue Seal, Blue Sea
The Makers’ Space

From the creators of “Brag Drunch,” one
Tomorrow, 8 pm

SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
Branded Saloon

William, Warren, and Lewis are not just
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Burn Book play by JJ McGlone
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Fall 2025 Concert “Radiant Voices“ SACRE
Nov. 15, 7:30 pm

Melodia Fall 2025 Concert: “Radiant Voices”
Church of the Holy Apostles

JACKIE MASON LIVES AGAIN in this riotous
Nov. 15, 9:30 pm

New York Comedy Festival Presents: The Jackie Mason Musical
Triad Theater

Verse4Verse is New York’s only dra
Nov. 16, 7 pm

Verse4Verse: Drag and Poetry Show
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Arts

  • Michael Urie in "Richard II." A powerful ‘Richard II’: Michael Urie brings insight, depth, and passion to Shakespeare
  • An exhibit on display offers highlights from New York City's drag history, as chronicled in the book, “The Drag Queens of New York," by Julian Fleisher. Exhibit recalls the ‘sleazy goodness’ behind the East Village’s drag history
  • Evan Adams in "The Business of Fancydancing." Q&A: Filmmaker and actor discuss restoration of gay Native American film ‘The Business of Fancydancing’
  • “Peter Hujar’s Day," directed by Ira Sachs, is running at Film Forum and Film at Lincoln Center. ‘Peter Hujar’s Day’ takes a trip back to New York’s gay arts scene in 1974
  • On stage during the after-school program known as Staging Pride. National Queer Theater hosts after-school LGBTQ theater program

Crime

  • President Donald Trump said he commuted George Santos' prison sentence in a Truth Social post.Santos is back with a ‘large slice of humble pie’ following Trump’s commutation
  • The corner of New Lots Ave. and Vermont St. in Brooklyn is where an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack took place on Oct. 5. Woman hit with a chair in alleged anti-LGBTQ attack in Brooklyn
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Manhattan DA charges man in series of alleged attacks against slain husband
  • Penn Station on Aug. 27, 2025. Lawmakers demand answers from Amtrak after hundreds of arrests at Penn Station men’s bathroom
  • Law enforcement officers set up barriers after a shooting at Annunciation Church, which is also home to an elementary school, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. August 27, 2025. In wake of Minneapolis shooting, White House falsely suggests link between gender-affirming care and violence

Perspectives

  • The Caribbean Equality Project team at their inaugural gala on Sept. 19. Caribbean Equality Project celebrates a decade of resistance and belonging
  • The right to use the bathroom is increasingly under threat in New York City. Stop the disgraceful attacks on bathrooms
  • Erik Bottcher at his 2021 election night party at The Chelsea Bell. Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress
  • Émilia Decaudin For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes
  • Ronald Porcelli is the director of the NYC Unity Project. How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives

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