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Politics

Politics

New York’s LGBTQ political clubs welcome expulsion of ‘community disgrace’ George Santos

By Matt Tracy
George Santos leaves Capitol Hill after expulsion vote
AMNY

Lies, damned lies and George Santos: The epic timeline of expelled Congress member’s year-long reign of error

George Santos expelled from Congress
AMNY

EXPELLED! George Santos gets boot from House of Representatives for lies and fraud indictments

Governor Kathy Hochul.
Politics

Hochul approves protections for LGBTQ and HIV-positive long-term care facility residents

By Dashiell Allen
Expulsion
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Democrats Officially Put Forward Santos Expulsion Resolution

Assemblymember Daniel O'Donnell during his campaign for public advocate in early 2019.
Politics

Daniel O’Donnell announces he will not seek re-election

By Matt Tracy
LGBTQIA+ Caucus Co-Chairs Tiffany Cabán of Queens and Crystal Hudson of Brooklyn leads the City Council's banner.
Seniors

City Council votes to establish commission on LGBTQ older adults

By Dashiell Allen
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George Santos Not Running For Re-Election To House of Representatives

The intersex awareness legislation was led in the upper chamber by out gay State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal.
Health

Hochul signs intersex education and awareness bill

By Dashiell Allen
Queens Councilmember Lynn Schulman, pictured here during an mpox awareness event in 2022, is one of six out city lawmakers who won another two-year term on Nov. 7.
Politics

LGBTQ Council incumbents cruise to victory in sleepy general election

By Matt Tracy
Governor Kathy Hochul at the Stonewall Inn
Politics

Hochul declares November Transgender Awareness Month in New York

By Dashiell Allen
Politics

Speaker Mike Johnson widely condemned for anti-LGBTQ record

By Matt Tracy
Politics

California Sen. Laphonza Butler will not seek election to a full term in 2024

By Michael R. Blood, AP Political Writer
AMNY

Where to donate amid the Israel-Hamas conflict

AMNY

SANTOS INDICTED AGAIN: Lying Queens/‌Long Island Congress member charged with credit card and campaign finance fraud

Politics

Making history, Gavin Newsom names Laphonza Butler to US Senate

By Matt Tracy

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Who killed Jenny Schecter? While nobody
Sept. 28, 8 pm

L Word Trivia: Presented by Lez Hang Out
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Arts

  • Anania, B Noel Thomas, and Caleb Quezon in NYTW's "Saturday Church." ‘Saturday Church’ review: Finding salvation in unlikely places
  • Cardi Bi's latest release is 'Am I The Drama?' September LGBTQ music: Cardi B’s ‘Am I The Drama?’ and Neko Case’s ‘Neon Grey Midnight Green’
  • "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

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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