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Politics

US Court Orders Gender-Neutral Passport
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State Department to Allow “X” Gender Marker on US Passports

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Cuomo Signs Gender Recognition Act Into Law, Marks Marriage Anniversary

By Matt Tracy
Erik Bottcher at his 2021 election night party at The Chelsea Bell.
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Bottcher, Cabán Leading on Election Night as LGBTQ Candidates Compete Across the City

By Matt Tracy
Ritchie Raises $335k in Second House Filing
Business

House Republicans Block LGBTQ Small Business Loan Data Collection Bill

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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LGBTQ Candidates Get Out the Vote Ahead of Primary Day

By Matt Tracy
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State Legislature Passes Gender Recognition Act

By Tat Bellamy-Walker & Matt Tracy
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Council Hopeful Jeffrey Omura Puts an Emphasis on the Arts

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Vermont governor Phil Scott speaks to the press in his offices at the State Legislature in Montpelier
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Several States Ban Use of Panic Defense

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
New York State Capitol in Albany, New York
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State Lawmakers Make Final Push for LGBTQ Initiatives in Albany

By Matt Tracy
Asian American leaders and candidates for New York City Mayor denounce the rise of attacks against Asian Americans at the National Action Network in New York
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Jim Owles Rescinds Morales Endorsement, Backs Wiley for Mayor

By Matt Tracy
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Amit Bagga Looks to Replace Jimmy Van Bramer in the City Council

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Legal

Once Fired for Being Gay, Michael Goldman Aims for Queens Civil Court

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a press briefing at the White House
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Karine Jean-Pierre Becomes First Black Lesbian to Lead White House Press Briefing

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Activist, drag artist, and City Council hopeful Marti Gould Cummings.
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How Drag Prepared Marti Allen-Cummings for the Political Stage

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Guest Perspective

Op-Ed: City Hall’s Priorities Are Out to Sea

By Phelan Dante Fitzpatrick
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LGBTQ Clubs Slam Shaun Donovan for Endorsing Fernando Cabrera

By Matt Tracy

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Arts

  • The cast of "Cats: The Jellicle Ball." ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ reimagines a classic through a ballroom lens
  • Arlo Parks' latest release, "Ambiguous Desire," delivers an introspective version of dance music. April LGBTQ music: Arlo Parks’ ‘Ambiguous Desire’ and Gay Meat’s ‘Blue Water’
  • The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division's space at the LGBT Community Center. ‘We can’t let that go’: Hive Mind Books looks to save the last queer bookstore in Manhattan
  • TransArtFest_040226-2New York City’s first Trans Art Fest showcases, connects and empowers trans artists
  • “The Christophers,” directed by Steven Soderbergh, opens April 10. ‘The Christophers’: Intrigue swirls around an aging queer painter

Crime

  • 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
  • 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

Perspectives

  • 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
  • Bringing awareness to the nationwide attacks on trans youth. In dangerous waters, LGBTQ youth need our support now

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