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Politics

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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
Politics

Several States Ban Use of Panic Defense

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
New York State Capitol in Albany, New York
Politics

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
Politics

Jim Owles Rescinds Morales Endorsement, Backs Wiley for Mayor

By Matt Tracy
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Politics

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

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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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
Politics

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.
Politics

How Drag Prepared Marti Allen-Cummings for the Political Stage

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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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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Tennessee Governor Signs Bathroom Bill

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Asian American leaders and mayoral candidates denounce rise of attacks against Asian Americans at NAN in New York
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McGuire, Yang Spar Over Sex Work Decriminalization

By Matt Tracy
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Lambda Independent Democrats Pull Stringer Endorsement, Back Morales for Mayor

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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NYC Unity Project Leads LGBTQ Town Hall on COVID-19 Vaccine

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Some Members Quit as Stonewall Democrats Stand By Stringer

By Matt Tracy
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Jim Owles Endorses Dianne Morales for Mayor, Corey Johnson for Comptroller

By Matt Tracy

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Open Mic Tuesdays at Housing Works Bookstore & Cafe
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June 24, 6 pm

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Unsung Heroes: LGBTQ+
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Arts

  • If “Leviticus” becomes a hit, one hopes that it might create space for further queer voices in horror. ‘Leviticus’: Gay teenagers battle amonster created by homophobia
  • “Maddie’s Secret,” directed by John Early, is running at IFC Center. Maddie’s Secret’: A campy yet sincere drag melodrama
  • Alice Kremelberg, director Adrienne Campbell-Holt, playwright Victoria Lynne Barclay, and Colby Minifie. ‘Camping’: Love and repression in an intimate tent setting
  • Myra Molloy as Sonya and Maya Da Costa as Coley in “Girls Like Girls." In ‘Girls Like Girls,’ Hayley Kiyoko turns from sapphic pop star to filmmaker, telling the same story
  • Downtown Boys. June LGBTQ music: Downtown Boys’ ‘Public Luxury’ and Andrew Sa’s ‘American Rough’

Crime

  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man charged with killing gay dancer O’Shae Sibley claims self-defense
  • 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

Perspectives

  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • 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

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