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National

No charges to be filed in fight involving Oklahoma non-binary teen Nex Benedict, prosecutor says

By Sean Murphy, AP

PS 111 at 440 W. 53rd St. is one of dozens of schools in Community Education Council 2.

Politics

Out electeds rip Manhattan community education council over anti-trans sports resolution

By Matt Tracy

advocates

QNS

Advocates call on Mayor Adams to pump funding into city’s human rights agency

Legal

Biden ties Obama’s record of 11 out federal judges

By Matt Tracy

Malachy McCourt flashes a smile during the 2022 St. Pat's for All parade.

Malachy McCourt, staunch, passionate, and colorful LGBTQ ally, dies at 92

By Andy Humm

Caitlyn Jenner

LI Press

Caitlyn Jenner Voices Support For Nassau County Transgender Sports Ban

The Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans' Affairs have updated their policies on IVF and donors.

Military

Departments of Defense, Veterans Affairs lift IVF barriers for some LGBTQ members

By Matt Tracy

A Japanese court says denying same-sex marriage is unconstitutional and calls for urgent change

By Mari Yamaguchi, AP

Handheld Transgender Pride Flag at Bristol Trans Rights March

QNS

Queens Borough Hall to host Trans Day of Visibility Event on March 23rd

Nex Benedict.

National

Medical examiner says Nex Benedict died by suicide

By Matt Tracy

Sean Patrick Maloney will be the next US Ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

Politics

Senate confirms Sean Patrick Maloney as ambassador to OECD

By Matt Tracy

Assemblymember Harry Bronson, the only out member of the State Legislature from outside of New York City, is the new chair of the Labor Committee in the lower house.

Harry Bronson, Assembly’s out labor chair, vows to boost equity and workforce development in New York

By Matt Tracy

Politics

Florida teachers can discuss sexual orientation and gender identity under ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill settlement

By Mike Schneider, AP

Sports

Women’s roller derby league sues suburban New York county over ban on trans athletes

By Philip Marcelo, AP

Khane Kutzwell (left) mentors apprentice barber Da’Shawn Scott (right) while touching up the sides on a Fordham Law School student.

Business

A cut above: How a queer, Black, woman-owned barbershop makes space for the LGBTQIA+ community

By Erasmo Guerra

A Greek novelist and a lawyer are the first same-sex couple to wed at Athens city hall

By Theodora Tongas and Michael Varaklas

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