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Elections

Early Voting Strains New York City’s Capacity

By Paul Schindler
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during an event in support of candidate for congress Claudia Tenney in Rome, New York, U.S.
Elections

Ousted Bigot Claudia Tenney Vies to Regain Upstate House Seat

By Matt Tracy
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With No Candidate On Democratic Line, Cuomo Endorses Incumbent Seawright

By Paul Schindler
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Carlos Menchaca Is Running for Mayor

By Paul Schindler
Elections

Queer Women Vying for Council Nab 21 in ‘21 Endorsements

By Matt Tracy
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden participates in an ABC Town Hall event at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia
Elections

Biden Takes on LGBTQ Issues, Trump Defends QAnon in Contrasting Town Halls

By Matt Tracy
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Nicole Malliotakis’ Dismal Record on LGBTQ Issues

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

Mayoral Hopefuls Divided on Sex Work Decrim at Jim Owles Forum

By Matt Tracy
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Stonewall Honoring New York Leaders at 2020 Annual Event

By Matt Tracy
U.S. Senate holds confirmation hearing for Barrett to be Supreme Court justice in Washington
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Why Amy Coney Barrett Saying “Sexual Preference” Matters

By Paul Schindler
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Elections

Poll Shows Swing State Trump Voters Tolerate Anti-LGBTQ Candidates

By Matt Tracy
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Elections

Jim Owles Hosting First Mayoral Forum

By Matt Tracy
Transgender rights activist Sarah McBride speaks on stage at the Women In The World Summit in New York
Elections

Record Number of LGBTQ Political Candidates in 2020

By Matt Tracy
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Queens Activist Takes Second Shot at Council Seat

By Matt Tracy
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Rod Townsend Exits Queens City Council Race, Endorses Tiffany Cabán

By Matt Tracy
U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden participate in their first 2020 presidential campaign debate in Cleveland
Politics

Proud Boys, Fired Up By Trump, Tied to Transphobia, Racism, and Misogyny

By Matt Tracy

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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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