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Two letters delivered to the New York Times raised issues with the newspaper's coverage of trans issues.
New York City

New York Times criticized for coverage of trans issues

By Matt Tracy
The chamber at the Idaho State Legislature.
National

Report outlines rise of anti-LGBTQ laws across the country

By Matt Tracy
Glenn D. Magpantay at the 2016 Gay City News Impact Awards.
Politics

Queens-based attorney Glenn D. Magpantay appointed to US Commission on Civil Rights

By Matt Tracy
Sports

Court to reconsider Connecticut’s transgender athlete policy

By Dave Collins
The Idaho Capitol Building.
Health

Idaho House passes ban on gender-affirming medical care

By Rebecca Boone, AP
Health

Pandemic youth mental health toll unprecedented, data show

By Lindsey Tanner, AP Medical Writer
The Lunar New Year for All contingent marches through Chinatown on February 12.
New York City

Photos: Lunar New Year for All contingent barrels through Chinatown

By Adrian Childress
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AMNY

Inaugural ‘Power Admin’ event recognizes the importance of administrative pros

In this picture from last year, applicants plead with Larry Cummings as he rejects their bid to participate in the annual Staten Island St. Patrick's Day Parade.
New York City

LGBTQ groups turned away from Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade again

By Matt Tracy
Deandre Matthews standing on a sidewalk.
Crime

Gay man fatally shot and burned in Brooklyn

By Matt Tracy
Charles Silverstein (left) and his partner at the time, William Bory.
History

Some events leading to the deletion of homosexuality as mental disorder by the APA

By Charles Silverstein
Charles Silverstein smiles for a picture.
Remembrance

Dr. Charles Silverstein, pioneering gay therapist and activist, dies at 87

By Andy Humm
Crime

Hoylman-Sigal calls on Chase to bolster fraud protections and reimburse victims of NYC robberies

By Matt Tracy
Andre De Shields accepts an award and offers wisdom on racism, activism, and becoming an entertainment Icon.
New York City

GMHC honors André De Shields with Howard Ashman award

By Donna Aceto
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AMNY

Op-Ed | Composting for all

AMNY

George Santos accused of sexual harassment by congressional aide

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Meet Mom or shop the best for her at the
May 5, 8 am

Biltmore Bazaar – Mothers Day Makers Market and Vintage Fashion at Grand Central – Track 42
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Introducing Open Mic Nights at Housing W
May 5, 5 pm

Open Mic Tuesdays at Housing Works Bookstore & Cafe
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May 5, 6:30 pm

$5 Drinks At Drag Show Happy Hour
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May 5, 7 pm

NYC Lesbian, Bi, Trans, Queer Speed Dating & After Party with Dr. Frankie
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YOU & ME is set in a small-town New
May 5, 7 pm

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Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre @ A.R.T./New York Theatres

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May 5, 8 pm

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy
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Join us for Night of 1000 Tillies, a sur
May 6, 10:30 pm

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May 7, 8 pm

US premier of “An Ordinary Afternoon in 1974”!
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Arts

  • AmberGray (Riff Raff), Juliette Lewis(Magenta), Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (Columbia), and AndrewDurand (Brad) in "Rocky Horror." Roundabout’s ‘Rocky Horror Show’ revival is the ultimate time warp
  • Paisley Fields dressing for the job they want‘Because I am country’: Paisley Fields challenges country music norms with raw songs and a deeply personal journey
  • Q&A: ‘Blue Film’ director and cast discuss desire, power, and intimacy
  • “Our Land," directed by Lucrecia Martel, opens May 1 at Film Forum. ‘Our Land’ investigates the injustices of Argentina’s history
  • David Tag (as Jake), left, with Benji (as Lloyd Eyre-Morgan) in "Departures." Q&A: Director Lloyd Eyre-Morgan on love, trauma, and intimacy in ‘Departures’

Crime

  • suspect in Brooklyn hate crimeBrooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops
  • Grammy-winning musician Lil Nas X leaves court after a preliminary hearing on four felony charges for allegedly assaulting and resisting police officers responding to an incident in August when police approached him while he was reportedly walking nearly naked on the streets of Los Angeles, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 12, 2026. Lil Nas X agrees to maintain treatment in two-year deal to drop charges
  • Aljo Mrkulic was sentenced for murdering Christopher Rodriguez, assaulting cops, and setting an apartment ablaze in 2020 at the Acacia Gardens affordable housing complex, which is located at 409 E. 120th St. in Harlem. Queens man sentenced for killing partner, assaulting cops in 2020 arson case
  • Bomb threats, sent via email, targeted the New York University campus on the morning of Jan. 22, the school announced. Anti-LGBTQ bomb threats target NYU, prompting NYPD to increase security
  • The person suspected of voicing anti-LGBTQ slurs and attacking an individual on a 6 train on Jan. 10. Man suffers anti-LGBTQ subway attack after kissing trans partner: police

Perspectives

  • 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
  • Katie Blum is underscoring the importance of funding to make sure New York's legal system respects transgender individuals when they seek to align their legal documents with their gender identity. Access to justice is essential for transgender New Yorkers — and it depends on the IOLA Fund 
  • From L to R: Michael-Vincent Crea, Thomas O’Grady, Michael Kane, Caitlin Herrity, Jack Schlossberg, Clover Welsh, Layla Law Gisiko, David Warren, Brendan Fay, Dr. John Lahey, Aaron Pesin, Abby Donley, Nicholas Dodd, Sheila and Meghan Brophy on Fifth Avenue. Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
  • The Harlem United team on National HIV Testing Day in 2025. Confronting the unequal burden of HIV and AIDS on women of color: Equity cannot wait

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