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Politics

Elisa Crespo
Elections

Community Rallies Around Elisa Crespo in Wake of New York Post Slam

By Matt Tracy
Ruby and Ashlee Henderson
Legal

Will SCOTUS Narrow Equal Marriage Rights in Indiana Case?

By Arthur S. Leonard
Former Mayor of New York City, David Dinkins, attends Governor Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State address in New York City
Remembrance

David Dinkins, New York’s First Black Mayor, Early LGBTQ Rights Champion, Dies at 93

By Andy Humm
Crystal Hudson
Elections

Brooklyn LGBTQ Democrats Endorse Four Queer Council Candidates

By Matt Tracy
NYC AIDS Memorial 2020
Health

NYC AIDS Memorial Marks World AIDS Day with Audio, Video Projects

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

Farce! Rudy Leads Trump Push to Undermine Democracy

By Paul Schindler
Alejandra Caraballo
Elections

Alejandra Caraballo Dreams of Shattering a Glass Ceiling in Brooklyn

By Matt Tracy
Adams
Politics

Eric Adams to Announce Long-Awaited Bid for Mayor

By Mark Hallum
A Target store is seen in the Brooklyn borough of New York
Books

Bigots Swarm Twitter as Target Flip-Flops on Transphobic Book

By Matt Tracy
Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden participates in a televised townhall on CNN dedicated to LGBTQ issues in Los Angeles, California
Advocacy

LGBTQ Groups Outline Recommendations for Biden Administration

By Matt Tracy
terrance knox borough hall
Elections

Gay Community Leader Shakes Up Brooklyn Council Race

By Matt Tracy
Former acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell delivers a pre-recorded address to the largely virtual 2020 Republican National Convention in Washington
Politics

Ric Grenell, Ex-DNI, Vichy Gay, and Idiot, Salutes War Criminal

By Paul Schindler
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a working dinner with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida
Health

Bolsonaro Accuses Brazilians of Being “Maricas” About COVID

By Paul Schindler
Cathy Marino-Thomas and Tanya Asapansa Walker copy
Advocacy

Equality New York Appoints First Co-Chairs

By Matt Tracy
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden meets with U.S. troops in Maidan Wardak
Military

Transgender Service Members Celebrate Biden’s Victory

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

New York Bursts Out in Celebration

By Donna Aceto

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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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