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Politics

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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
Politics

State Department Refocuses on LGBTQ Rights Abroad

By Matt Tracy
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Senate panel holds hearing for transportation nominee
Politics

Senate Confirms Pete Buttigieg as Transportation Secretary

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Walking While Trans Ban Repealed

By Matt Tracy
People march down 5th Avenue during the 2019 World Pride NYC and Stonewall 50th LGBTQ Pride Parade in New York
Politics

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
#WalkAway Leader Sues LGBT Center
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Gay #Walkaway Founder Arrested for Role in Capitol Riot

By Duncan Osborne
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Erik Bottcher Steps Up for a Lead Role

By Paul Schindler
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Politics

State Legislature Nears Repeal of Walking While Trans Ban

By Matt Tracy
Inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States
Politics

Biden Orders Federal Agencies to Target LGBTQ Discrimination

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States
Politics

Biden, Harris Take Office with Long List of LGBTQ Priorities

By Matt Tracy
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks on the U.S. response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at his transition headquarters in Wilmington
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How Biden, Democrats can Undo Trump’s Late Anti-LGBTQ Actions

By Arthur S. Leonard

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Pixie’s Pride Puppet Slam at the Queerly Festival
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Trauma Mia: A Transgender Parody of the hit Musical at the Queerly Festival
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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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