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Politics

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Mississippi Passes Anti-Trans Sports Bill

By Matt Tracy
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“Tax the Rich! Cuomo Cuts Kill!” LGBTQ Activists Take on the Governor

By Matt Tracy
Congressional Democrats hold news conference on Equality Act at the U.S. Capitol in Washington
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House Passes Equality Act as GOP’s Alternative Bill Looms

By Matt Tracy
U.S. Senate panels examine security failures that led to attack on Capitol
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Equality Act Introduced in the Senate

By Matt Tracy
New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn speaks at a council meeting in New York
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Christine Quinn Announces She Will Not Run for Mayor

By Robert Pozarycki
Council to Scrap Conversion Therapy Ban
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Corey Johnson Floats Run for Comptroller

By Matt Tracy
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Anti-Trans Bills in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, and Other States

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Jim Owles Backs Slate of Pro-Sex Work Decrim Candidates

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President Joe Biden visits the State Department in Washington
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State Department Refocuses on LGBTQ Rights Abroad

By Matt Tracy
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Senate Confirms Pete Buttigieg as Transportation Secretary

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Walking While Trans Ban Repealed

By Matt Tracy
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Trans Leaders Demand Oversight of Annual Pride Festivities

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
U.S. Republican presidential candidate and Ohio Governor John Kasich talks to chief strategist John Weaver on his campaign bus in Plymouth
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Lincoln Project Co-Founder Accused of Sending Inappropriate Messages

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Brooklyn DA to Dismiss Sex Work-Related Warrants in Multiple Waves

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Black Queer Activist Eyes Brooklyn City Council Seat

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Some Anti-Trans Bills Fail, Others Hang in the Balance

By Tat Bellamy-Walker

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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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