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National

Brooklyn DeShauna Smith
Crime

32nd Homicide Shatters Record for Trans Murders in a Year

By Matt Tracy
Dvash-Banks family
Legal

Appeals Court Win For Bi-National Couple and Their Sons

By Paul Schindler
Creating Change 2020, Dallas – www.devonrowland.com
Remembrance

Autopsy Reveals Monica Roberts Experienced Medical Emergency

By Matt Tracy
Transgender rights activist Sarah McBride speaks on stage at the Women In The World Summit in New York
Elections

Record Number of LGBTQ Political Candidates in 2020

By Matt Tracy
Felycya Harris
Crime

Black Transgender Woman Murdered in Georgia

By Matt Tracy
LGBTQ activists and supporters block the street outside the U.S. Supreme Court as it hears arguments in a major LGBT rights case in Washington
Advocacy

Report Documents Persistent, Widespread LGBTQ Discrimination, Healthcare Barriers

By Matt Tracy
Daniela Hernandez LA copy
Crime

Trans Woman Stabbed 16 Times in Los Angeles Park

By Matt Tracy
JoAnn Wypijewski
Books

Because We Make Monsters

By Susie Day
FILE PHOTO: Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Clarence Thomas arrive for the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington
Legal

Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito Suddenly Go After Marriage Equality

By Paul Schindler
FILE PHOTO: An image of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Bader Ginsburg is projected onto the New York State Civil Supreme Court building in Manhattan, New York City, U.S. after she passed away
Legal

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Staunch Support of LGBTQ Rights

By Arthur S. Leonard
FILE PHOTO: U.S President Donald Trump holds an event to announce his nominee of U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Judge Amy Coney Barrett to fill the Supreme Court seat
Legal

Amy Coney Barrett’s Threat to LGBTQ, Reproductive & Healthcare Rights

By Paul Schindler
Jimmy Van Bramer and Census drag queens
Politics

“Counting All Queens” Race Aims at Boosting LGBTQ Census Responses

By Matt Tracy
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Kamala Harris celebrate in Wilmington, Delaware
Elections

For Joe Biden, Push Relentlessly Until November 3

By Paul Schindler
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg participates in taking a new family photo with her fellow justices at the Supreme Court building in Washington
Remembrance

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, A Giant on the High Court, Dies at 87

By Paul Schindler
Trump turns to DeVos during his remarks to reporters before workforce discussion in Bedminster, New Jersey
Education

Trump Vows to Block Desegregation Funds for Schools Welcoming Trans Athletes

By Matt Tracy
Helen J Thornton
Legal

Federal Court Finds Social Security Survivorship Retroactive to Pre-Obergefell Era

By Arthur S. Leonard

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From the creators of “Brag Drunch,” one
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SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
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Experience Sō Percussion like never befo
Today, 8 pm

So Percussion Unplugged
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All-Ages RuPaul’s Drag Race Watch Party in Coney Island
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Tomorrow, 7 pm

Brooklyn Pride 30th Anniversary Gala
Dyker Beach Golf Course

Joe Hutcheson’s award-winning solo play,
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Miss Magnolia Beaumont Goes to Provincetown
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Revenge of the Soy Boy
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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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