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New York State

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New York State

Plan to Move Trans Rikers Detainees Upstate Draws Concern

By Matt Tracy
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New York State

Cuomo Announces Resignation Amid Sexual Harassment Scandal

By Robert Pozarycki
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Legal

Cuomo Nominates Gay Judge to State’s Highest Court

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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New York State

New Designs for Marsha P. Johnson State Park

By Kevin Duggan
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Legal

Federal Court Refuses to Dismiss Non-Binary New Yorker’s Driver’s License Lawsuit

By Arthur S. Leonard
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New York City

State Cancels Search for Smorgasburg Space at Marsha P. Johnson State Park

By Kevin Duggan
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Politics

Schumer Discusses Equality Act at Virtual Town Hall

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Activism

Activists Rally for Climate Justice in Manhattan

By Matt Tracy
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Politics

State Budget Deal Assists Excluded Workers, Renters, Schools, and More

By Mark Hallum
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Drug Reform Advocates Praise Marijuana Legalization in New York

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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New York State

HALT Solitary Confinement Act Signed Into Law

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Legal

Paul Feinman, Pioneering Gay New York Judge, Retires

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Politics

New York’s LGBTQ Lawmakers Echo Calls for Cuomo’s Resignation

By Matt Tracy
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New York City

State Scraps Marsha P. Johnson Park Mural Following Backlash

By Kevin Duggan
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New York City

State Halts Construction of Marsha P. Johnson Park After Family, Trans Activists Push Back

By Kevin Duggan
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Crime

Upstate Cops Allegedly Mocked, Sexually Assaulted Trans Woman

By Tat Bellamy-Walker

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Arts

  • Denis Shepherd, Brandon Grimes, and Rafael Silva in "The Compatriots." Q&A: Actors Rafael Silva and Brandon Grimes on their roles in gay immigration film ‘The Compatriots’
  • Ane Dahl Torp, Ella Overbye, and Anne Marit Jacobsen in “Dreams (Sex Love)." ‘Dreams (Sex Love)’ concludes ‘Love Sex Dreams’ trilogy with a sapphic coming-of-age tale
  • Denis Lambert, Luke Newton, Emily Skinner, Fady Demian and Catherine LeFrere in “House of McQueen." ‘House of McQueen’: A dazzling mix of biodrama and fashion
  • “The History of Sound,” directed by Oliver Hermanus, opens Sept. 12th. In ‘The History of Sound,’ love and music are drowned in grief
  • In “Sk+te’kmukue’katik (At the Place of Ghosts)," an unresolved past trauma haunts an individual and his brother. Queer-themed films premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival

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

  • 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
  • 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

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