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Members of ACT UP make their voices heard.

ACT UP New York gathers to confront former member’s lawsuit

By Duncan Osborne

The Cooper Rapid Rehousing Center in Glendale, Queens, Jan. 2, 2024.

Shelter operator with $1.84B in city contracts sued for anti-gay discrimination

By Haidee Chu, THE CITY

Graves on Hart Island of anonymous individuals who died of AIDS-related complications.

Hart Island, burial site for many people lost to AIDS, opens to the public

By Dashiell Allen

Gender Cool Project honorees take the stage.

Stonewall Inn honors LGBTQ leaders

By Donna Aceto

Kenrick Ross, the new executive director of the Brooklyn Community Pride Center, Inc.

New leader takes the helm at Brooklyn Community Pride Center

By Heather Cassell

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens.

Health

NYC sees uptick in estimated new HIV infections among men who have sex with men

By Duncan Osborne

Last year's Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan.

Petition blasts Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade over non-binary participants, ‘LGBTQ agenda’

By Matt Tracy

LGBTQIA+ Caucus Co-Chairs Tiffany Cabán of Queens and Crystal Hudson of Brooklyn leads the City Council's banner.

Seniors

City Council votes to establish commission on LGBTQ older adults

By Dashiell Allen

Eliza Byard, the former executive director of GLSEN, with former National LGBTQ Task Force executive director Rea Carey.

Women in the spotlight at LGBT Center’s 26th annual event

By Donna Aceto

An NYPD officer was seen making anti-gay slurs in a viral video.

GOAL speaks out after NYPD cop voices anti-gay slur in viral video

By Dashiell Allen

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

By Heather Cassell

More from Around NYC

Photoville

Photoville celebrates 15 years with citywide festival across Brooklyn and NYC

vet talk

Veteran-focused talk show ‘Vet Talk’ celebrates 13 years as it returns to filming at BronxNet Studios

Masicka ‘run tings’: Jamaican dancehall heavyweight delivers three standout releases

A five-year-old girl had a close call in the Bronx on Wednesday evening after a stray bullet grazed the side of her head as she walked along the sidewalk with her mother.

Five-year-old Bronx girl grazed in head by bullet as she walked with mother