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Perspectives

The Long View

Bradley Manning and the State of Our Republic

BY NATHAN RILEY
A Dyke Abroad

Russian Queers Under Attack

BY KELLY JEAN COGSWELL
A Dyke Abroad

Trayvon Martin, and “We Are Caligula”

BY KELLY JEAN COGSWELL
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The Zimmerman Verdict: Three Uneasy Pieces

BY SUSIE DAY
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The Urgency of Uniting the Two Americas

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
A Dyke Abroad

Excepting the Anti-Family Jesus

BY KELLY JEAN COGSWELL
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Edie's Victory, Our Progress, and the Road Ahead

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
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In Grid We Trust

BY SUSIE DAY
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Celebrating Activists

BY KELLY JEAN COGSWELL
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Guest Perspective

New York City on $12 a Day?

BY BRAD HOYLMAN
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Speak to Us, Governor

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
A Dyke Abroad

On Being an Aunt

BY KELLY COGSWELL
The Long View

All the World’s A Stage

BY NATHAN RILEY
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A Dyke Abroad

Time Traveling With Richard Bowes

BY KELLY JEAN COGSWELL
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Bradley Manning Blows Chance To Have Gay Wedding

BY SUSIE DAY
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It’s Up to Us

BY PAUL SCHINDLER

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Active Aging Workshops at the Ailey Stud
Today, 1 pm

Active Aging Workshops
Ailey Extension

Introducing Open Mic Nights at Housing W
Today, 5 pm

Open Mic Tuesdays at Housing Works Bookstore & Cafe
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe

Lesbian Visibility Week (April 20-26, 20
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Lesbian Visibility Week 2026
Multiple Venues

YOU & ME is set in a small-town New
Tomorrow, 7 pm

You & Me
Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre @ A.R.T./New York Theatres

World Dance Celebration at Ailey Extensi
April 23, midnight

World Dance Performance Workshops
Ailey Extension

Poet Emanuel Xavier celebrates the relea
April 23, 6 pm

Still, We Are Sacred — Emanuel Xavier Book Launch at Stonewall
Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center

I’M FINE! is a high-energy dance musical
April 23, 6:30 pm

I’M FINE
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Tapestries, directed and choreographed b
April 23, 7 pm

Tapestries (World Premiere Commissioned by Baryshnikov Arts)
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Arts

  • “Erupcja," directed by Pete Ohs, opens April 17 at the Angelika Film Center. ‘Erupcja’: Charli XCX, Lena Góra ignite a volcanic love triangle in Warsaw
  • L to R: Jon Bernthal (“Sonny”), Danny Johnson (“Mr. Eddy”), and Jessica Hecht (“Colleen”) in "Dog Day Afternoon." ‘Dog Day Afternoon’: A botched caper, a bold queer love story
  • 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

Crime

  • 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
  • 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

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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