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Guest Perspective

Speaker Johnson: Will You Honor My Sister for Trans Day of Remembrance?

By Melania Brown
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From the Editor

A Career Worth Celebrating

By Matt Tracy
A view of the front steps of New York City Hall.
From the Editor

Overdue Diversity for Council’s LGBT Caucus

By Matt Tracy
Activist, drag artist, and City Council hopeful Marti Gould Cummings.
Guest Perspective

Congress Can Help Make Affordable Health Care a Reality

By Marti Allen-Cummings
Amida Care CEO Doug Wirth.
Letters to the Editor

State Must Invest in Medicaid

By Doug Wirth
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Letters to the Editor

New York State Should Cover True Cost of Gender-Affirming Care

By Diana Mantilla-Raad
2019 Dyke March. Biggest I have ever seen.
Guest Perspective

Reflecting on the 2021 Dyke March

By Leslie Cagan
NWSL: Washington Spirit at Kansas City
From the Editor

Athletes Deliver a Pride Month to Remember

By Matt Tracy
World premiere of “Western Stars” at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto
Music

Great Expectations with Bruce Springsteen 

By Nicholas Boston
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Guest Perspective

Op-Ed: Don’t Forget the “I” LGBTQIA+

By Daniel Dromm
LGBTQ Health Leader Warns Expanded HIV Care Needed Now
Guest Perspective

Op-Ed: We Can’t End HIV Epidemic Without Gender-Affirming Care

By Doug Wirth & Zil Goldstein
Joint LGBTQ and Black Lives Matter march in New York City
Perspectives

Dominating and Humiliating Pride Into Respectability

By Steve Erickson
Guest Perspective

Op-Ed: An Invitation to GOAL

By Andre Thomas
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Guest Perspective

Op-Ed: Embrace Inclusion

By Kevin J Coleman
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Guest Perspective

Op-Ed: City Hall’s Priorities Are Out to Sea

By Phelan Dante Fitzpatrick
New York City Police Officers participate in the 2019 World Pride NYC and Stonewall 50th LGBTQ Pride Parade in New York
From the Editor

Why Heritage of Pride’s Ban on Cops Is Not Surprising

By Matt Tracy

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Arts

  • Marilyn Oliva, Roberta Degnore, and Anne Maguire stand together against book bans. Activists protest book bans in front of New York Public Library
  • HIV Unwrapped made its US debut at New York Fashion Week on Sept. 13. ‘HIV Unwrapped’ combines science and style for New York Fashion Week
  • Denis Shepherd, Brandon Grimes, and Rafael Silva in "The Compatriots." Q&A: Actors Rafael Silva and Brandon Grimes on their roles in gay immigration film ‘The Compatriots’
  • Ane Dahl Torp, Ella Overbye, and Anne Marit Jacobsen in “Dreams (Sex Love)." ‘Dreams (Sex Love)’ concludes ‘Love Sex Dreams’ trilogy with a sapphic coming-of-age tale
  • Denis Lambert, Luke Newton, Emily Skinner, Fady Demian and Catherine LeFrere in “House of McQueen." ‘House of McQueen’: A dazzling mix of biodrama and fashion

Crime

  • Law enforcement officers set up barriers after a shooting at Annunciation Church, which is also home to an elementary school, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. August 27, 2025. In wake of Minneapolis shooting, White House falsely suggests link between gender-affirming care and violence
  • Convicted rapist of transgender woman in Manhattan walks in handcuffs.Convicted Manhattan rapist gets 12 years in prison, feels wrath of his transgender victim at sentencing hearing
  • U.S. rapper Lil Nas X, alongside his attorney Christy O'Connor, attends his arraignment at Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 25, 2025. Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after arrest in Los Angeles
  • The front of a white brick building representing the Middletown Police Department on a sunny day. DA: Middletown man lured Grindr date to his home in brutal stabbing attack
  • 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

Perspectives

  • Émilia Decaudin For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes
  • 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

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