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Perspectives

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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Guest Perspective

COVID Vaccines Need an Advocate for Trans Healthcare

By Micha Dugan
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History

What It Was Like to Be Gay in the UN in the ’70s and ’80s

By Sam Oglesby
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From the Editor

Time to Get Specific About Sex Work Decriminalization

By Matt Tracy
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A Window or a Wall? Pedal Miranda’s Ongoing Acts of Resistance

By Susie Day
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Perspectives

GOP to New York: That Fifth Avenue Shooting Is Just Trump Being Trump

By Paul Schindler
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Change Is Good

By Paul Schindler
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COVID, Prison, and Another Pandemic Clare Grady Made Me Remember

By Susie Day
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Elections

Farce! Rudy Leads Trump Push to Undermine Democracy

By Paul Schindler
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Make Your Voting Plan Now

By Laura Wood & Jarret Berg
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Elections

For Joe Biden, Push Relentlessly Until November 3

By Paul Schindler
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From the Editor

Ginsburg’s Successor Should Be Named in January

By Paul Schindler
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Guest Perspective

Strip Qatar’s Homophobic Regime of the 2022 World Cup Now

By Benjamin Weinthal
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Crime

All This Over Wearing a Mask

By Matt Foreman
Democratic presidential candidate Biden and vice presidential candidate Harris hold first joint campaign appearance as a ticket in Wilmington, Delaware
From the Editor

The Critical Path for the Biden-Harris Ticket

By Paul Schindler
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From the Editor

John Lewis, An Unrivaled Leader for the Ages

By Paul Schindler

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Arts

  • "She Sells Sea Shells," an exhibition at Alice Austen House Museum in Staten, will run until February 21 of next year. She Sells Sea Shells exhibit debuts at Staten Island’s Alice Austen House 
  • 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

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

  • Erik Bottcher at his 2021 election night party at The Chelsea Bell at 316 Eighth Avenue. Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress
  • 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

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