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A banner promotes a PrEP awareness campaign targeting transgender and gender non-conforming individuals.

Health

New PrEP awareness campaign targets trans and gender non-conforming New Yorkers

By Matt Tracy

Homeward CEO Jeannette Ruffin, flanked by Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine and others, cuts the ribbon to mark the opening of Homeward Central Harlem on Tuesday, Oct. 24.

Youth

Supportive housing development for LGBTQ youth opens in Central Harlem

By Dashiell Allen

Stonewall Inn owners Stacy Lentz and Kurt Kelly in front of the famed bar.

AMNY

Stonewall Inn gives back to LGBTQ+ community

Kiara St. James of New York Transgender Advocacy Group delivering remarks at the Christopher Street Pier during the 2023 National Trans Visibility March.

Advocacy

National Trans Visibility March sweeps through New York City

By Matt Tracy

Chyna Long, 30, was fatally shot at 89th and Dogwood St. in Milwaukee Oct. 18.

Crime

Black trans individuals killed in Milwaukee, DC, and Chicago

By Matt Tracy

The US District Court for Idaho's Chief District Judge David Nye was one of President Trump’s 2017 appointees during his first term.

Legal

Federal judge denies preliminary injunction against Idaho’s bathroom law, but refuses to dismiss challenge

By Arthur S. Leonard

Politics

California Sen. Laphonza Butler will not seek election to a full term in 2024

By Michael R. Blood, AP Political Writer

Jasmine Adams said she was attacked in July outside of West Brighton Deli & Grocery in Staten Island due to her LGBTQ identity.

Crime

Woman kicked and beaten at Staten Island deli due to LGBTQ identity: lawsuit

By Dashiell Allen

A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack.

Crime

FBI report shows anti-LGBTQ hate crimes increased in 2022

By Dashiell Allen

Legal

India’s Supreme Court refuses to legalize same-sex marriage, saying it’s up to Parliament

By Krutika Pathi, AP

Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15.

History

Gay Liberation Front gathers for Martha Shelley’s memoir on early LGBTQ rights movement

By Duncan Osborne

AMNY

Where to donate amid the Israel-Hamas conflict

Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson joined advocates to mark National Coming Out Day on, Oct. 10.

National Coming Out Day observed in the boroughs

By Dashiell Allen

Ellen Trawick, the mother of Kawaski Trawick, speaks at a press conference in lower Manhattan on Oct. 12.

Crime

Families escalate pressure on mayor, NYPD amid looming decision in Trawick case

By Matt Tracy

Kawaski Trawick, a gay man, was shot to death by police in his Bronx home in 2019.

Mayor speaks on Kawaski Trawick case as family and advocates rally near City Hall

By Matt Tracy

AMNY

SANTOS INDICTED AGAIN: Lying Queens/‌Long Island Congress member charged with credit card and campaign finance fraud

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Mayor Mamdani presents artwork by Bronx-based designer Edwin Reyes at Toñita Fest 2026

Doloresce, a Haitian immigrant who said he was currently in the U.S. on a temporary Protected Status (TPS), poses for a portrait, on the day of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump administration to strip Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections from hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Syrian migrants, in the Little Haiti neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S., June 25, 2026.

Outrage builds over Supreme Court’s termination of TPS for Haitians

crime scene tape after cop shot at catalytic converter thieves in Manhattan

Off-duty NYPD officer opens fire on Upper Manhattan catalytic converter thieves: sources