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Guest Perspective

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The Fierce Assault on Philanthropy

BY GINA QUATTROCHI
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New York City Policing at the Crossroads

BY FREDERIC GINYARD
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Mental Health Challenges Can Be Addressed — And Surmounted

BY CHIRLANE McCRAY
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Ending the HIV/ AIDS Epidemic in the Transgender Community

BY DOUG WIRTH, DANIEL DROMM, AND JIMMY VAN BRAMER
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Playing Politics on Immigration Rights Hurts LGBT Lives

BY GLENN MAGPANTAY
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We Must Show the World We Are Unafraid

BY JESSICA STERN
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The Answer to Gun Violence is Feminism

BY CHRISTOPHER MURRAY
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Scapegoating Muslims Hides Homegrown Oppression

BY EMAN ABDELHADI
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A Taste For Danger Transformed

BY GERALD BUSBY
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A Crime Targeting the Latinx LGBTQI Community

BY ALEXIS PAMPILLON
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Orlando, Memories of the Ramrod, and Faith-Based Terrorism

BY TIM GAY
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Hustling Books and Expanding My Territory

BY GERALD BUSBY
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Pride Wangled From My Audiences

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Big Man on Campus

BY SAM OGLESBY
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When a Panic Puts Four Lesbians in Jail for 15 Years

BY LENORE SKENAZY
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This Year We March

BY EMMAIA GELMAN

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Homage: Queer lineages on video presents
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Wallach Art Gallery

Free to play. Cheap to drink. Impossible
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Wig Out Wednesdays : Drag Queen Bingo in NYC
Recreation at The Moxy Downtown

Come out to Queens Botanical Garden for
Aug. 14, 6:30 pm

Summer LGBT Dance Social with Brooklyn Contra
Queens Botanical Garden

The High and Mighty Brass Band is an ele
Aug. 14, 7 pm

Queens Jazz Trail Concert: High & Mighty Brass Band
George Seuffert, Sr. Bandshell

For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
Aug. 15, noon

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection
Heckscher Museum of Art

Join us for a night of comedy that
Aug. 15, 7 pm

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Meet Carol Anne from “Mommie Deare
Aug. 15, 8 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — Land of the Mustaches
Chain Theatre

Short films and documentaries from emerg
Aug. 16, 2 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — LGBTQIA+ Block
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Arts

  • “Went Up the Hill,” directed by Samuel Van Grinsven, opens Aug. 15 at the IFC Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Samuel Van Grinsven on the making of queer ghost story ‘Went Up The Hill’
  • Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins, at Stage 422 at 422 W. 42nd St., runs through the end of the month in New York City. The great escape: ‘Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins’ takes New York
  • Ethel Cain's “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You” debuted August 8. August LGBTQ music: Ethel Cain and Water From Your Eyes
  • Morgan Bassichis in "Can I Be Frank?" ‘Can I Be Frank?’: Solo show honors a comic queer pioneer
  • A man and a woman's faces are close together in a black and white scene in “Who Killed Teddy Bear," directed by Joseph Cates, opens Aug. 8 at the Film Forum. “Who Killed Teddy Bear,” dramatic thriller starring out actor Sal Mineo, screening at Film Forum

Crime

  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal on the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025. Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Man arrested after husband’s gruesome stabbing death in Manhattan
  • Outside of The Monster in Greenwich Village. Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in Greenwich Village: NYPD
  • Police officers in NYPD vests examine scene where person was shotTwo men shot near Harlem gay bar; shooter remains at large, cops say
  • Man in suit looks at crime scene with blood and napkins on sidewalkStonewall shooting: Two teen girls shot near historic Village inn during Pride celebrations

Perspectives

  • Ronald Porcelli is the director of the NYC Unity Project. How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives
  • The 2025 NYC Dyke March. Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity
  • At the Queer Liberation March in 2022. Pride is resilience, liberation, community, and identity
  • A picture depicting the late Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV prior to his election is displayed as Bishop Edinson Edgardo Farfan Cordova speaks during a press conference, following the election of Pope Leo XIV, in Chiclayo, Peru, May 9, 2025. Thoughts on popes, old and new — and their surprises on LGBTQ issues
  • Carmen Hernandez. Patients and employers pay more as healthcare conglomerates profit from federal program meant to serve vulnerable communities

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