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International

76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City
International

More than 50 Countries Ask United Nations to Protect Intersex Rights

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
A flag is pictured ahead of a vote on same-sex marriage in Bern
International

Switzerland Votes to Approve Marriage Equality

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Evacuation from Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul
International

Congressmembers Urge US to Evacuate LGBTQ Refugees From Afghanistan

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Gay Immigrant Recalls Tumultuous Escape From Nigeria

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Crime

Bisexual Olympian Jack Woolley Hospitalized After Brutal Attack in Ireland

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
FILE PHOTO: Detained Ghanaian LGBT+ activists appear in court in Ho
Activism

Proposed Legislation in Ghana Targets LGBTQ People, Allies

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Black Trans Woman From Trinidad Finds Refuge in the US

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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WeChat Shuts Down LGBTQ Users, Groups in China

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Anti-LGBT protesters take part in a rally ahead of the planned March for Dignity during Pride Week in Tbilisi
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Tbilisi Pride March Canceled Amid Anti-LGBTQ Violence

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Nigerian LGBTQ Community’s Powerful Acts of Resistance

By Gary M. Kramer
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Pride

How British Diplomats Are Embracing Pride Month in the US

By Nicole Akoukou Thompson
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International

LGBTQ Filipino Immigrant on Life in the US, COVID-19, and Anti-Asian Hate

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
State Department Fighting Citizenship of Gay Couple’s Son
International

State Department Removes Policy Barring Citizenship to Kids of Same-Sex Couples

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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History

What It Was Like to Be Gay in the UN in the ’70s and ’80s

By Sam Oglesby
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Legal

Japan Court: Same-Sex Marriage Ban is Unconstitutional

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Online Drama About Grindr Encounter Probes the Nature of Borders

By David Kennerley

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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 
  • 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

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