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Constitutional Challenge to US Hate Crimes Law Nixed
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Constitutional Challenge to US Hate Crimes Law Nixed

BY ARTHUR S. LEONARD
Gay Wedding Religious Opt-Out Issue Ducked Again
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Gay Wedding Religious Opt-Out Issue Ducked Again

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
NYPD Loosens Enforcement of Loitering Law
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NYPD Loosens Enforcement of Loitering Law

BY MATT TRACY
Questions Abound After Trans Woman’s Death at Rikers|Questions Abound After Trans Woman’s Death at Rikers
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Questions Abound After Trans Woman’s Death at Rikers

BY MATT TRACY
Advocates for sex work decriminalization gathered in June of 2019 in a State Assembly hearing room downtown to present a comprehensive legislative proposal.
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Advocates, Lawmakers Unveil Sex Work Decrim Bill

BY MATT TRACY
Florist Loses Again at Washington High Court
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Florist Loses Again at Washington High Court

BY ARTHUR S. LEONARD
Supreme Court Declines Review of Trans Student Access Win
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Supreme Court Declines Review of Trans Student Access Win

BY ARTHUR S. LEONARD
State Department Fighting Citizenship of Gay Couple’s Son
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State Department Fighting Citizenship of Gay Couple’s Son

BY MATT TRACY
Report: US Police Forces Lack Trans Policies
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Report: US Police Forces Lack Trans Policies

BY MATT TRACY
Sex Work Reformers Rally in Albany
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Sex Work Reformers Rally in Albany

BY NATHAN RILEY
SCOTUS to Review Gay, Trans Job Bias Cases|SCOTUS to Review Gay, Trans Job Bias Cases
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SCOTUS to Review Gay, Trans Job Bias Cases

BY ARTHUR S. LEONARD
NYPD Resists Calls for Vice Squad Probe
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NYPD Resists Calls for Vice Squad Probe

BY MATT TRACY
Judith Clark Granted Parole
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Judith Clark Granted Parole

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$25K Fine for Refusing Gay Marriage License
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$25K Fine for Refusing Gay Marriage License

BY MATT TRACY
SCOTUS Rejects Gay Death Penalty Inmate’s Bid
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SCOTUS Rejects Gay Death Penalty Inmate’s Bid

BY ARTHUR S. LEONARD
Harlem Fast Food Joint Bias Case Ends
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Harlem Fast Food Joint Bias Case Ends

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE

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SoMad presents Life is Drag — A landmark
Today, noon

Life is Drag by Rachel Rampleman
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TARRYTOWN is a haunting queer, modern re
Today, 7:30 pm

TARRYTOWN – The legend of Sleepy Hollow, a new musical
the cell theatre

Join us on October 23rd for a special ed
Tomorrow, 6:30 pm

Lesbian Lives Opening Program
The New School, The Auditorium, Room A10 Alvin Johnson/A. M. Kaplan Hall 66 West 12 Street, New York City

LGBTLOL is the buzziest queer comedy fes
Tomorrow, 7 pm

LGBTLOL – Queer Comedy Festival

IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS transforms the untold
Tomorrow, 7 pm

In Their Footsteps
Bronx Music Hall Amphitheatre

Benny & the JettsOpening October 202
Tomorrow, 8 pm

BENNY & THE JETTS
BACCA Arts Center

Get ready to witness an unforgettable ni
Tomorrow, 9:30 pm

Superstar Open Set
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WINNER – BEST ONE MAN SHOW – UNITED SOLO
Oct. 24, 7 pm

Under the Rainbow @ The United Solo Festival
Theatre Row, 410 W 42nd Street, NY, NY

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Arts

  • Bluestockings Cooperative abruptly closed last month. Bluestockings Cooperative’s abrupt closure sparks internal drama
  • A Lesbian and Transgender Flag Hangs Above a Portrait of Marsha P. Johnson. Gladys Wine & Books: A new space for Black queer femmes in Brooklyn
  • Participating artists (standing left to right) Sharon De La Cruz, Mariela Figueroa, Eliana Falcón-Dvorsky, Ivan Velez, and panel moderator Megami. From ‘cringe’ to celebration: Puerto Rican queer comics take the spotlight
  • “Blue Moon," directed by Richard Linklater, is running at the Angelika Film Center and the AMC Lincoln Square 13. Ethan Hawke stars as fading lyricist in melancholic ‘Blue Moon’
  • A view of “The Gay Harlem Renaissance” at the New York Historical. ‘An embarrassment of riches’: ‘The Gay Harlem Renaissance’ opens at The New York Historical

Crime

  • 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
  • Convicted rapist of transgender woman in Manhattan walks in handcuffs.Convicted Manhattan rapist gets 12 years in prison, feels wrath of his transgender victim at sentencing hearing

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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