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Politics

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Mayor Eric Adams Interview: His first 100 days, education, homelessness, drug injection sites, public art and more

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Rank-and-file state legislators weigh in on the budget

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson meets with U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) on Capitol Hill in Washington
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Jackson first Black woman confirmed to Supreme Court, New York politicos rejoice

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A week late, state budget is close to finished

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attends the House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington
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In Historic Meeting with Biden, Torres Advocates for End to Blood Ban

By Matt Tracy
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Three days late and counting, still no budget deal

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GOP Governors Sign Anti-Trans Sports Bills in Arizona and Oklahoma

By Matt Tracy
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers her first State of the State address
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Criminal Justice Rollbacks Gain Traction in Albany

Conservative activists and elected officials from across United States attend CPAC 2022, in Orlando
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DeSantis Signs “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” Bill

By Matt Tracy
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LGBTQ Groups Warn Hochul Against Bail Reform Rollbacks

By Matt Tracy
Indiana Governor Holcomb takes part in a meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa
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Several States Pass Anti-Trans Sports Bills; Utah Overrides Governor’s Veto

By Matt Tracy
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Ryder Kessler Challenges Deborah Glick Over Progressive Momentum in Albany

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Growing Calls for New York State Trans Equity Fund

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Cuomo Cozies Up to Homophobic Ex-Pol Ruben Diaz, Sr.

By Matt Tracy
Students walk out of school to protest law known as “Don’t say gay bill
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Florida Senate Passes “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” Bill

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington
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Biden Advocates for Equality Act in State of the Union Address

By Matt Tracy

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Arts

  • “Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It," directed by Paris Barclay, opens Feb. 20 at Film Forum. ‘Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It’ charts the rise and fall of a troubled gay musician
  • Beverly Glenn-Copeland's latest release is called “Laughter In Summer." February LGBTQ music: Troye Sivan and Beverly Glenn-Copeland
  • Grammy Award-winning tenor Freddie Ballentine. At 92nd Street Y, ‘Our People’ delivers an operatic tribute to Black queer experiences
  • The culminating piece of the exhibit is a 14th century German statue borrowed from the Cleveland Museum of Art, depicting Jesus and John the Baptist in the style of a married couple. The plaque describes how medieval viewers would have seen their relationship as a form of marriage “with Jesus in the role of the groom” and one that “stretched gender roles and sexual identities.” The Met’s Cloisters Museum offers a delightedly queer-inclusive analysis of sexuality in the Middle Ages
  • After gradually rolling out episodes, the full second of "The Boyfriend" is now available on Netflix. A second date with ‘The Boyfriend’: Gay Japanese reality show returns to Netflix for Season 2

Crime

  • 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
  • Police tape surrounds a vehicle after its driver was shot by a U.S. immigration agent, according to local and federal officials, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 7, 2026. ‘They killed my wife’: Outrage follows fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis
  • Report details allegations of police harassment against LGBTQ New Yorkers
  • President Donald Trump said he commuted George Santos' prison sentence in a Truth Social post.Santos is back with a ‘large slice of humble pie’ following Trump’s commutation

Perspectives

  • The bare flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument on Feb. 10. We will not be erased: Donald Trump’s theft of our Rainbow Flag won’t fly
  • Steven Love Menendez (second from right) with Randy Wicker (center) and park rangers in front of the flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument in 2022 — during the Biden administration. The Rainbow Flag and the heart and soul of Stonewall
  • A banner at the Reclaim Pride Coalition's Queer Liberation March. Four decades in, Black communities are still paying the highest price from HIV — and inaction is not an option
  • Mark Milano. Remembering Mark Milano, a committed activist in the fight against HIV/AIDS
  • A gender equitable city is a stronger New York for everyone

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