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City Councilmember Justin Sanchez, the co-chair of the LGBTQIA+ Caucus, delivers remarks at City Hall on June 25, 2026.
Activism

Council’s LGBTQIA+ Caucus calls on city to expand Trans Equity Fund, support queer immigrants

By Matt Tracy
New York Civil Liberties Union attorneys representing trans youth stand outside Manhattan's federal courthouse.
AMNY

Judge blocks Trump admin subpoena seeking transgender youth medical records over fears feds aim to ‘round up’ queer people

Brian Romero, seen here at a rally for trans youth on Jan. 10, is running for office in the 34th Assembly District.
Politics

NYC’s LGBTQ candidates show strength in state primary races

By Matt Tracy
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AMNY

Staging Pride helps queer youth express themselves through theater

Albatross is one of three gay bars in Astoria owned by Nathan Finnegan and Dave Booher participating in Saturday's "Big Queer Scavenger Hunt."
QNS

Astoria gay bars to host ‘Big Queer Scavenger Hunt’ celebrating local small businesses

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Bronx Times

‘Be yourself. Live in your truth’ Solera, the only gay nightclub in the Bronx, officially opens

Former New York City Council Speaker and New York State Democratic Committee Executive Committee Chair Christine Quinn, Congressman Ritchie Torres, Assemblymember Deborah Glick, and Stonewall Democrats President John Wahlmeier.
AMNY

Dems blast Blakeman associations with anti-LGBTQ+ legislators

The 2025 Drag March banner leads the way.
Pride

Pride weekend in NYC: Drag March, Harlem Pride, and Dyke March

By Matt Tracy
NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan is among the H+H locations on the Human Rights Campaign's list of 2026 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders.
Caribbean Life

HRC recognizes NYC Health + Hospitals as LGBTQ healthcare equality leader

House of Miyake Mugler performs at the Stonewall Community Foundation's 2026 Vision Awards gala.
New York City

Stonewall Community Foundation’s gala raises $550k to help fund LGBTQ causes

By Matt Tracy
How to Do Pride Weekend With Your Kids This Year: Youth Pride & PrideFest
New York Family

How to Do Pride Weekend With Kids in NYC: Youth Pride & PrideFest

Community members look on while David France speaks at a gathering to remember Iris Long.
Remembrance

ACT UP remembers science-minded HIV/AIDS activist Iris Long

By Matt Tracy & Donna Aceto
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QNS

Photos | Thousands take part in fifth annual SunnyPride rally and march

The Lesbian Herstory Archives contingent marches along Fifth Avenue during Brooklyn Pride's twilight march on June 13.
Pride

From day to night, thousands join energetic Brooklyn Pride festival and parade

By Dashiell Allen
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Remembrance

Gays Against Guns marks one decade since Pulse

By Donna Aceto
Community members carry a banner calling to mourn the dead and fight for the living.
Remembrance

PHOTOS: NYC AIDS Memorial vigil marks 45 years since CDC’s first report on epidemic

By Donna Aceto

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Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an Icon at Genesis House
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Queens: The Art of Drag & NYC at Culture Lab LIC
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Pride: Queer, Trans, and Asian Activism in 2026
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July 21, 7 pm

Dr. Charles Liu on “Mapping the Universe with Deep Space Surveys” (A Free, In-Person Lecture)
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Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy
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Arts

  • “Rhythm Is a Dancer,” directed by Lauren Caster, opens July 16 at the Roxy Cinema. Q&A: Actress Amy Aquino on playing co-star’s real-life lesbian mother in ‘Rhythm Is a Dancer’
  • STORY 4The 9th annual Latin American Foto Festival at the Bronx Documentary Center aims ‘for our Latino community to see themselves’
  • Annie Hoeg and Queen-Tiye Akamefula. ‘What A World! What A World’: An exploration of gender and art
  • “Macho Dancer," directed by Lino Brocka, is running at IFC Center. ‘Macho Dancer,’ a landmark of queer Asian cinema, returns to US
  • Joan Chen stars in her new film, "Montreal, My Beautiful," as Feng Xia, a married, menopausal Chinese immigrant in Montreal who has an affair with Lisa (Charlotte Aubin), a 30-year-old she meets on a dating app. New York Asian Film Festival’s ‘Queer Unbound’ program showcases LGBTQ features

Crime

  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man sentenced to 20 years for killing O’Shae Sibley in homophobic gas station attack
  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man charged with killing gay dancer O’Shae Sibley claims self-defense
  • suspect in Brooklyn hate crimeBrooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops

Perspectives

  • James Dale and his partner, David Lam, at the NYC Pride March on June 28. Don’t let the parade pass you by
  • Community members march along the boardwalk at Brighton Beach Pride. Even in darkness, find room for queer joy at Pride
  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • Callen-Lorde staff members. Health equity for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers starts with primary care
  • 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

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Housing lottery underway for 169 units at Starhill Phase II in Morris Heights, rent starts at $777

Protesters hold signs inside Brooklyn Borough Hall during the July 9 National Day of Action, urging Congress to pass S. 4814 and protect TPS for Haitians.
Caribbean Life

National movement presses Congress to protect TPS for Haitians

The Hole, a contemporary art gallery being sued for not paying its artists.
AMNY

Artists sue Bowery art gallery The Hole, alleging it sold $50K of their work and didn’t pay them

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