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Dr. Demetre Daskalakis during his time in the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
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Biden announces monkeypox response team

By Matt Tracy
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New York City declares public health emergency due to monkeypox outbreak

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‘Disaster emergency’ declaration for monkeypox gives New York greater ability to respond to outbreak: Hochul

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New York receiving 110k new monkeypox vaccine doses

By Matt Tracy
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FDA approves nearly 800,000 monkeypox vaccine doses

By Matt Tracy
Activists show frustration over the government's response to mpox on July 22, 2022.
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Activists escalate pressure on government over monkeypox response

By Matt Tracy
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New York City receives 26,000 more doses of monkeypox vaccine

By Matt Tracy
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Monkeypox outbreak impacts parties in New York

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Monkeypox vaccines reserved quickly as city moves to prioritize first doses

By Matt Tracy
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NYC announces more monkeypox vaccination sites, appointments

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New York City Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan at the Health Department's offices in Long Island City, Queens, during a 2022 interview with Gay City News.
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City health commissioner discusses New York’s response to monkeypox

By Matt Tracy
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens.
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Electeds demand action amid slow monkeypox vaccine rollout

By Matt Tracy
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City announces more monkeypox vaccine appointments

By Matt Tracy
City Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan speaks alongside then-New York State Health Commissioner Mary T. Bassett (left) and Raj Panjabi, then the coordinator of the White House Pandemic Office (right), at an mpox press conference outside of the city's Harlem clinic on July 7, 2022.
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Health officials outline next steps in fight against monkeypox

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New York City opening more monkeypox vaccine clinics amid rollout issues

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High demand for monkeypox vaccine in New York as feds commit to more doses

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Arts

  • The year 2026 marks the 115th anniversary of Tennessee Williams' birth.Tennessee Williams: Collaboration, Friendship, and Betrayal
  • “I Want Your Sex," directed by Gregg Araki, opens July 31. New queer cinema great Gregg Araki checks in on straight men in ‘I Want Your Sex’
  • Q&A: Andrew Ridgeley recalls historic 1985 tour in ‘WHAM! 10 Days in China’
  • “Jimmy," directed by Yashaddai Owens, opens July 31 at the IFC Center. ‘Jimmy’ recalls James Baldwin’s time in Europe
  • London gay activists aid striking Welsh miners in "Pride The Musical." Pride sings at London’s National Theatre

Crime

  • People gather around flowers, mementos, and candles in Berlin, Germany on July 26 at the Brandenburg Gate, after a deadly incident in which a vehicle crashed into a crowd near Berlin's annual Christopher Street Day Pride parade on the evening of July 25. One dead, 29 injured in vehicle attack at Berlin Pride
  • The Bronx intersection where two suspects allegedly physically attacked an individual and voiced anti-LGBTQ remarks. Cops search for two suspects in anti-LGBTQ attack in the Bronx
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man sentenced to 20 years for killing O’Shae Sibley in homophobic gas station attack
  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade

Perspectives

  • James Dale and his partner, David Lam, at the NYC Pride March on June 28. Don’t let the parade pass you by
  • Community members march along the boardwalk at Brighton Beach Pride. Even in darkness, find room for queer joy at Pride
  • 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

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