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Queens councilmember goes on bigoted rant against drag story hour

By Matt Tracy
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‘Queers yes, DeSantis no’: Heated rally at Chelsea Piers against anti-LGBTQ+ governor’s appearance at conference

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LGBTQ+ Power Players: Carol Bullock, Pride Center of Staten Island

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Hochul plays defense in Dem primary debate for governor

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Samy Nemir Olivares’ Assembly challenge to incumbent Erik Dilan

By Paul Schindler
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LGBTQ clubs, pols furious at Chelsea Piers for hosting DeSantis at upcoming conference

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Several LGBTQ groups to boycott Adams’ Pride event

By Matt Tracy
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State legislature takes action on gun control, abortion access to close out session

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Brooklyn pol makes good on ‘Black Agenda’ campaign promise with 4 new bills

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Ana María Archila’s bid for lieutenant governor

By Paul Schindler
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Indiana overrules governor’s veto, imposes ban on trans student-athletes

By Matt Tracy
Assemblymember Deborah Glick of Manhattan.
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Deborah Glick’s long fight for abortion rights

By Matt Tracy
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GOP could dent Dems Senate supermajority with new Cervas drawn maps

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New draft Congressional plans evens odds for the GOP

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Health

New Alabama Law Criminalizes Care for Trans Youth

By Matt Tracy
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BREAKING: Hochul commits $35 million to expand abortion access in New York

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Wig Out Wednesdays : Drag Queen Bingo in NYC
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Aug. 7, 6 pm

“Beer Ogles” opening reception
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Aug. 8, 7:30 am

Hyperpop Is Dead!
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For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
Aug. 8, noon

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection
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Aug. 8, 6 pm

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Arts

  • 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
  • Chappell Roan performs at the 2024 Governor's Ball, where she debuted her new song, "The Subway." ‘The Subway’ arrives: Chappell Roan drops music video for NYC-inspired breakup ballad
  • Ellen Adair, Mitzi Akaha, and Scott Thomas in "Coming Out Polyamorous." Chain NYC Festival, set for mid-August, offers six LGBTQ shorts
  • Two men hug while facing the camera and holding roses in "Taxi Zum Klo." Frank Ripploh’s ‘Taxi Zum Klo’ is still provocative, 45 years later
  • Darwin DelFabro looks in the camera during a portrait, with a gray background. The picture is black and white. Darwin Del Fabro channels Lili Elbe in one-woman show

Crime

  • 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
  • murder trans PhillyKiller convicted in murder of Philly trans woman Dominique Fells
  • Photographs and candles pay tribute to the late Cecilia Gentili during a memorial service at Judson Memorial Church in Manhattan on Feb. 7, 2024. Man sentenced to 19 years in connection with death of activist Cecilia Gentili

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

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