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New York City

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
Crime

Man pleads guilty in NYC gay bar robbery scheme

By Dashiell Allen
Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson joined advocates to mark National Coming Out Day on, Oct. 10.
New York City

National Coming Out Day observed in the boroughs

By Dashiell Allen
Kawaski Trawick, a gay man, was shot to death by police in his Bronx home in 2019.
New York City

Mayor speaks on Kawaski Trawick case as family and advocates rally near City Hall

By Matt Tracy
Lee Soulja-Simmons, speaks to the crowd at the 2023 Heritage Awards at the Brooklyn Museum, which was part of that year's NYC Black Pride calendar.
New York City

Honorees celebrated at NYC Black Pride’s Heritage Awards

By Gay City News
Qween Jean delivers remarks Aug. 4 at the Mobil gas station where O'Shae Sibley was killed.
New York City

Hundreds gather at Brooklyn gas station to remember O’Shae Sibley

By Matt Tracy
Christian Cooper is the focus of the show "Extaordinary Birder" on National Geographic.
New York City

‘Extraordinary Birder’ Christian Cooper spreads his wings in the spotlight

By Heather Cassell
AMNY

Party and protest mix as LGBTQ+ pride parades kick off from New York to San Francisco

The unveiling of Edie Windsor and Thea Speyer Way at Fifth Avenue and Washington Square North.
New York City

Street corner named after Edie Windsor and Thea Spyer

By Andy Humm
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New York City

Attacks on Rainbow Flags prompt defiant drag show near Stonewall

By Matt Tracy
Everyone crowds together for a group photo at the disco.
New York City

Silent Disco returns to AIDS Memorial for Pride Month

By Donna Aceto
Kawaski Trawick's parents, Rickie and Ellen Trawick, at NYPD headquarters on April 12.
New York City

Kawaski Trawick’s family awaits answers after NYPD disciplinary trial

By Matt Tracy
Christian Molieri at Ruby's Bar and Grill on the Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island.
New York City

Trans Brooklynite endures frustrating quest for accountability in Coney Island

By Matt Tracy
Rickie Trawick and Ellen Trawick, the parents of Kawaski Trawick, standing outside NYPD headquarters on April 24, 2023.
New York City

Police officers in Kawaski Trawick case begin NYPD disciplinary trial

By Matt Tracy
An annual Iftar dinner at The Center in April of 2023.
Religion

The Center hosts LGBTQ Iftar dinner

By Gay City News
Kawaski Trawick's mother, Ellen Trawick (left), with the family's attorney, Royce Russell (right), at NYPD headquarters on April 12.
New York City

Four years later, Kawaski Trawick’s family demands accountability at NYPD HQ

By Matt Tracy
Beyonce Karungi speaks in front of Uganda House.
International

From New York, advocates condemn Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ bill

By Matt Tracy & Adrian Childress

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Homage: Queer lineages on video presents
Today, noon

Homage: Queer lineages on video
Wallach Art Gallery

For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
Today, noon

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection
Heckscher Museum of Art

★★★★★ “Comic genius!”
Tomorrow, 10:30 pm

The Heterosexuals @ Neurotica Festival
Under St Marks

A new dark comedy about bugs, strangers
Sept. 7, 3 pm

let’s talk about anything else
The Flea Theater

Brooklyn Art Meetup Sunday, Sept 7 · 3:3
Sept. 7, 3:30 pm

BROOKLYN ART MEETUP Make Art • Make Friends • Make Memories
Maria Hernandez Park

Think you’ve got the brains *and* the be
Sept. 7, 8 pm

T‘nA: A Broadway-Themed Drag Trivia Extravaganza at Pink Metal!
Pink Metal

Join Illume Fertility and Circle Surroga
Sept. 9, 5:30 pm

Illume Fertility and Circle Surrogacy To Host Free Surrogacy and IVF Event in New York on Sept. 9
Circle New York Office

DIFFA and Sewciety are excited to presen
Sept. 9, 6 pm

DIFFA Threads for Impact
Steelcase Showroom

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Arts

  • A club room at Ridgewood nightclub Earthly Delights, which is transitioning to a private event-only venue before ultimately closing on Nov. 30. Ridgewood nightclub Earthy Delights celebrates one-year anniversary amid looming closure
  • Ann Harada, Julie Halston, Anika Larsen, and Jackie Hoffman in "Finding Dorothy Parker." Douglas Carter Beane’s ‘Finding Dorothy Parker’ revives the legacy of a witty 1920s writer
  • Sasha Velour celebrates her new book, “The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag,” at the New York Public Library in 2023. Sasha Velour marks 10 years of ‘NightGowns’ with seven-show residency in NYC
  • James Sweeney and Dylan O'Brien in "Twinless." ‘Twinless’ Q&A: Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney on the intersection of brotherhood and twinhood
  • “Griffin in Summer," directed by Nicholas Colia, screens at Regal Union Square on Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. Q&A: Writer/‌director Nicholas Colia on coming-of-age comedy ‘Griffin in Summer’

Crime

  • 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
  • U.S. rapper Lil Nas X, alongside his attorney Christy O'Connor, attends his arraignment at Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 25, 2025. Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after arrest in Los Angeles
  • The front of a white brick building representing the Middletown Police Department on a sunny day. DA: Middletown man lured Grindr date to his home in brutal stabbing attack
  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal on the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025. Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data

Perspectives

  • 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
  • The 2025 NYC Dyke March. Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity
  • At the Queer Liberation March in 2022. Pride is resilience, liberation, community, and identity
  • A picture depicting the late Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV prior to his election is displayed as Bishop Edinson Edgardo Farfan Cordova speaks during a press conference, following the election of Pope Leo XIV, in Chiclayo, Peru, May 9, 2025. Thoughts on popes, old and new — and their surprises on LGBTQ issues
  • Carmen Hernandez. Patients and employers pay more as healthcare conglomerates profit from federal program meant to serve vulnerable communities

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