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AMNY

Exclusion of LGBTQ+ groups from Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade leads to dwindling business, low turnout

A picture of John Umberger.
Crime

Medical examiner declares two gay men died by drug-facilitated homicides

By Heather Cassell
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Politics

Tennessee restricts drag shows, bans gender-affirming care for youth

By Matt Tracy
Councilmember Vickie Paladino has developed a reputation for making anti-LGBTQ remarks on social media.
Politics

Council removes anti-LGBTQ Vickie Paladino from Mental Health Committee

By Matt Tracy
The Reclaim Pride Coalition joins with the New York Civil Liberties Union and Vocal New York in a rally ahead of a City Council hearing on March 1.
New York City

Advocates, lawmakers demand accountability from NYPD’s Strategic Response Group

By Matt Tracy
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AMNY

Potful of trouble: NYC stores skirting marijuana licensing rules, prompting legal confusion and safety concerns

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QNS

Queens councilwoman declares ‘state of emergency’ over fires caused by exploding lithium-ion batteries

Marchers voicing objection to House Bill 1125 prohibiting transgender-related healthcare in Mississippi for people under the age of 18 walk from the State Capitol to the governor's mansion following a rally at the Capitol in Jackson, Mississippi.
Health

Mississippi enacts ban on gender-affirming care for minors

By Emily Wagster Pettus, AP
Advocates demonstrate on a sunny day in DC.
International

Immigration advocates urge Biden to reconsider asylum policy

By Heather Cassell
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AMNY

Op-Ed | On track to a safer New York City subway

Jason Rosenberg of ACT UP and Ivy Arce of Treatment Action Group during one of the panel discussions.
Pride

Emphasizing community, Reclaim Pride town hall looks forward to 2023 march

By Matt Tracy
Supporters of Drag Stour hour outside of the event in Jackson Heights.
Families

Community stands up for Drag Story Hour in Jackson Heights

By Kathleen Warnock
New York State Attorney General Letitia James.
Legal

Federal court finds New York’s ‘Hateful Conduct Law’ probably violates First Amendment

By Arthur S. Leonard
The latest poll found that 7.2% of people in America identify as LGBTQ, which is consistent with 7.1% reported last year in the same poll.
National

Gallup: US LGBTQ population hovers at 7% 

By Matt Tracy
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Advocacy

Protest and resolve mark Creating Change 35 in San Francisco

By Heather Cassell
Circuit Judge Toby Heytens next to an American Flag.
Legal

Fourth Circuit panel rules trans girl can play sports during appeal

By Arthur S. Leonard

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Solidarity & Safe Spaces – Diverse Streets Initiative – Art Exhibition
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MasterVoices continues its eclectic 2022
Today, 7:30 pm

“O How Good”: a performance of Jewish sacred music
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March 25, 7 pm

Our Fabulous Variety Show Drag Bingo and Game Night Fundraiser!
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Arts

  • Pakistani director/cowriter Saim Sadiq’s extraordinary feature debut, “Joyland,” depicts the relationship that develops between the married Haider (Ali Junejo) and the trans Biba (Alina Khan) when he takes a job as one of her backup dancers. Spring LGBTQ film guide: What to watch this season
  • The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art's current exhibition, “Images on which to build, 1970s – 1990s,” runs until July 30. The archive is the agent: Exhibition charts trans, feminist, and lesbian educational projects of the 1970s to 1990s
  • "The Five Devils" opens March 27th at the Angelika Film Center. ‘The Five Devils’: smells, supernatural powers, and ominous imagery
  • Patrons discuss Craig Anthony Miller’s (aka CAM) artwork on the wall from their bar stool at Superfine’s sunken bar in September 2022. Brooklyn’s queer-owned Superfine restaurant blends art, food, and music
  • The electronic punk duo Sleaford Mods are up to their 12th album. March LGBTQ music: Sleaford Mods and 100 gecs

Crime

  • Elected officials call on city to keep disciplinary trial date in Trawick case
  • A picture of John Umberger. Medical examiner declares two gay men died by drug-facilitated homicides
  • A new Rainbow Flag flies at Little Prince hours after an arsonist set the previous flag on fire. New Rainbow Flag goes up hours after Manhattan arson; suspect arrested
  • Op-Ed | Keeping New York the safest large city in America
  • Deandre Matthews standing on a sidewalk. Gay man fatally shot and burned in Brooklyn

Perspectives

  • Why I cover and march in St. Patrick’s Day Parades
  • Food Bank For New York City CEO Leslie Gordon. Fighting food insecurity in LGBTQ community requires multi-faceted approach
  • RaySean Dixon Cultural competence in health care is a necessity
  • Santos’ ‘groomer’ rhetoric highlights hypocrisy
  • Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock waves to supporters during his election night party. In a troubled time, Warnock victory inspires and informs us

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