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Health

Glenn Magpantay speaks at a news conference hosted by Apicha Community Health Center in Jackson Heights on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
Health

Apicha unveils study on health needs of LGBTQ API New Yorkers

By Matt Tracy
AIDS Walk New York generated $2.1 million for GMHC and other service organizations in the tri-state area.
Health

AIDS Walk New York brings in $2.1 million

By Donna Aceto
Health

Report: debt ceiling talks could impact HIV, STI funding

By Matt Tracy
Health

FDA finalizes new gay blood donation policy

By Matt Tracy
In September of last year, New York State Health Commissioner James McDonald signed an order allowing pharmacists to administer the mpox vaccine without requiring a prescription.
Health

New York launches mpox vaccination campaign

By Matt Tracy
The antibiotic doxycycline is being utilized as a tool to combat sexually transmitted infections.
Health

Research shows antibiotic could prevent STIs among gay men, trans women

By Matt Tracy
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AMNY

Op-Ed | As federal court ruling threatens ACA, now is the time for New York to increase access to PrEP

Health

Missouri to limit gender-affirming care for minors, adults

By Summer Ballentine and Heather Hollingsworth, AP
Congressmember Adriano Espaillat cuts the ribbon at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan on April 12.
Health

H+H opens Pride Health Center at Metropolitan Hospital

By Matt Tracy
Health

Anti-trans laws imperil gender-affirming care for 140k+ youth

By Matt Tracy
The scene in the Village during Pride Sunday in 2021.
Health

New York State LGBTQ survey reveals demographic trends, health disparities

By Matt Tracy
Artist Niccolo Cosme curated a photo series in an effort to advocate for just and equitable HIV/AIDS care.
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Filipino HIV/AIDS advocate’s art series uses HIV-positive blood for awareness

By Rohan Zhou-Lee
The panelists as seen during a discussion about the recent federal court ruling's impact on the Affordable Care Act's preventative care requirements.
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New York leaders warn ACA preventative care ruling threatens access to care

By Matt Tracy
Advocates and State Senator Robert Jackson urge Governor Kathy Hochul against imposing changes to 340B, a federal drug discount program.
Health

Providers urge state to keep 340B drug discount program intact

By Matt Tracy
Illegal marijuana seller in Bronx
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Potful of trouble: NYC stores skirting marijuana licensing rules, prompting legal confusion and safety concerns

Health

Mississippi enacts ban on gender-affirming care for minors

By Emily Wagster Pettus, AP

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Active Aging Workshops at the Ailey Stud
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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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Seaport Concert Series returns to The Rooftop at Pier 17 on May 2 with its biggest lineup yet

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