Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • Arts
    • Crime
    • Politics
    • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts
Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • Arts
    • Crime
    • Politics
    • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts
Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • News
  • All
  • Arts
  • Crime
  • Politics
  • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
  • Local Events
  • Post an Event
  • Business Events
  • Games
  • Jobs
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts

News

Group of diverse young students standing together in classroom
AMNY

What NYC public school parents need to know for the new school year

GVZi67aaMAAFyJu
Politics

LGBTQ leaders blast Trump-Vance campaign at Democratic National Convention

By Matt Tracy
Sailors on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz at Naval Air Station in North Island, Calif., July 22, 2024.
Legal

Federal court declares military ban on enlisting HIV-positive individuals unconstitutional

By Arthur S. Leonard
James Baldwin Library of Congress photo by Carl Van Vechten
Fire Island News

OUT SOUTH SHORE: James Baldwin’s Fire Island

The Boiler Room's new space is located at 45 Second Ave. in the East VIllage.
News

The Boiler Room, longtime East Village queer bar, reopens in a new location

By Matt Tracy
Phil Donahue speaks at GMHC's Toast at Twilight at the Asia Society.
Remembrance

TV talk show giant Phil Donahue, peerless ally to LGBTQ community, dies at 88

By Andy Humm
George Santos
LI Press

Disgraced Former Rep. George Santos Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud, Identity Theft

Crowds hover around Ginger's Bar at Brooklyn Pride in 2023.
National

Survey: Smaller share of Americans support LGBTQ equality; Gen-Z reports more discrimination

By Matt Tracy
A truck displays a digital billboard promoting the 2023 National Trans Visibility March near the Christopher Street Pier on Manhattan's west side.
National

Returning to DC, National Trans Visibility March looks to mobilize the community

By Matt Tracy
Insurers could be required to cover doxy PEP if the United States Preventive Services Taskforce acts to give it an A-grade rating.
Health

Congressmembers call on task force to require insurers to cover doxy PEP

By Matt Tracy
The World Health Organization's headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
Health

WHO, Africa CDC declare global health emergency over mpox outbreak in Africa

By Matt Tracy
Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran was suspended two games for using an anti-gay slur during a game at Fenway Park.
Sports

Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran suspended for voicing anti-gay slur

By Matt Tracy
Erin Wright, 24, said she never received a full refund — or appropriate closure — after she was booted from an American Airlines flight in June.
National

American Airlines mistakenly puts lesbian on no-fly list for ‘sexual relations’ with a man

By Matt Tracy
Downtown Kinshasha, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has been impacted by the latest mpox outbreak.
Health

Health officials warn of mpox outbreak in African countries

By Matt Tracy
Former President Donald Trump.
Politics

Trump leans into transphobic attacks on Harris and Walz

By Matt Tracy
The Brooklyn Community Pride Center at Brooklyn Pride.
New York City

Brooklyn Community Pride Center closes former headquarters in Bed-Stuy

By Matt Tracy

Posts navigation

Older
Newer

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • Famina Mignone BeautyExperienced Braiders
  • Innovative Audio Bookkeeper
  • Zero Waste DanielSewer / Sample Maker

View all jobs…

LGBTQ+ events in NYC

Post an Event

Homage: Queer lineages on video presents
Tomorrow, noon

Homage: Queer lineages on video
Wallach Art Gallery

Come out to Queens Botanical Garden for
Tomorrow, 6:30 pm

Summer LGBT Dance Social with Brooklyn Contra
Queens Botanical Garden

The High and Mighty Brass Band is an ele
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Queens Jazz Trail Concert: High & Mighty Brass Band
George Seuffert, Sr. Bandshell

Before there was OnlyFans… In 1980
Tomorrow, 8 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — Lovebug
Chain Theatre

For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
Aug. 15, noon

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

It’s All About the (S)ex By Joe Ma
Aug. 15, 3 pm

It’s All About the (S)ex!
BACCA Arts Center

Join us for a night of comedy that
Aug. 15, 7 pm

Kweendom
Pete’s Candy Store

Short films and documentaries from emerg
Aug. 16, 2 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — LGBTQIA+ Block
Chain Theatre

View All Events…

Sign up for our regular & breaking news updates.

Subscribe

Arts

  • “Went Up the Hill,” directed by Samuel Van Grinsven, opens Aug. 15 at the IFC Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Samuel Van Grinsven on the making of queer ghost story ‘Went Up The Hill’
  • Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins, at Stage 422 at 422 W. 42nd St., runs through the end of the month in New York City. The great escape: ‘Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins’ takes New York
  • Ethel Cain's “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You” debuted August 8. August LGBTQ music: Ethel Cain and Water From Your Eyes
  • Morgan Bassichis in "Can I Be Frank?" ‘Can I Be Frank?’: Solo show honors a comic queer pioneer
  • A man and a woman's faces are close together in a black and white scene in “Who Killed Teddy Bear," directed by Joseph Cates, opens Aug. 8 at the Film Forum. “Who Killed Teddy Bear,” dramatic thriller starring out actor Sal Mineo, screening at Film Forum

Crime

  • 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
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Man arrested after husband’s gruesome stabbing death in Manhattan
  • Outside of The Monster in Greenwich Village. Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in Greenwich Village: NYPD
  • Police officers in NYPD vests examine scene where person was shotTwo men shot near Harlem gay bar; shooter remains at large, cops say
  • Man in suit looks at crime scene with blood and napkins on sidewalkStonewall shooting: Two teen girls shot near historic Village inn during Pride celebrations

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

LGBTQ+ events in NYC

New York’s Job Board

More from Around NYC

inna vernikov
Brooklyn Paper

Vernikov eyes re-election in District 48 after sweeping primary win

summer salsa
Bronx Times

CM Salamanca and District Leader Perez launch annual Summer Salsa concert series

Murad Awawdeh, NYIC’s executive director
Caribbean Life

Caribbean advocates urge closure of ICE facility at 26th Federal Plaza

A bicyclist on a greenway in NYC
AMNY

‘Greater Greenways’ plan will see dozens of new bike and walking paths coming to NYC streets, waterfronts and parks

  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Networking Events
  • Advertise
  • © Gay City News 2025. Schneps Media
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sections
  • Jobs
  • Games
  • Events
  • Contact