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Manhattan Fed Judge Says Trans Equal Protection Claim Merits Heightened Scrutiny

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Building Community in Harlem

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
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Greater Focus on PEP Urged

BY ANDY HUMM
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Hetrick-Martin Launches Comprehensive Youth Services Initiative Citywide

BY GEORGE DE STEFANO
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US Judge Embraces EEOC Equating of Sexual Orientation, Sex Discrimination

BY ARTHUR S. LEONARD
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Books

The Inside Story of Edie Windsor’s Win

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE
Health

HIPAA Mystery at Harlem United

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE
Legal

Civil Union Property Is Not Marital Property, New York Court Finds

BY ARTHUR S. LEONARD
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Sex Work Decriminalization Town Hall Set for November 11

BY NATHAN RILEY
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Oh, Gimme a (Bathroom) Break!

BY ED SIKOV
GOVERNOR CUOMO INTRODUCES REGULATIONS TO PROTECT TRANSGENDER NEW YORKERS FROM UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION
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Democrats, Advocates Strike Back at Senate GOP Leader’s Criticism of Cuomo Trans Rights Directive

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
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Broader City HIV Services Eligibility May Be on Deck

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE
GOVERNOR CUOMO INTRODUCES REGULATIONS TO PROTECT TRANSGENDER NEW YORKERS FROM UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION
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Civil Rights Through Administrative Action: Can It Get Us All the Way?

BY ARTHUR S. LEONARD
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Plea Negotiations Slow Advance of Rentboy.com Prosecution

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE
GOVERNOR CUOMO INTRODUCES REGULATIONS TO PROTECT TRANSGENDER NEW YORKERS FROM UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION
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Cuomo Employs State Regs to Provide Anti-Bias Protections to Transgender New Yorkers

BY PAUL SCHINDLER
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In Iran, At Best, Seeds of Hope

BY ANDY HUMM

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Arts

  • Last October, President Trump, like presidents before him, issued an executive proclamation declaring Oct. 11, 2025, General Pulaski Memorial Day.Was General Pulaski a Revolutionary War Intersex Hero?
  • “Drunken Noodles," directed by Lucio Castro, opened June 25 at the IFC Center. Q&A with ‘Drunken Noodles’ director Lucio Castro
  • If America were handing out scores for the stories it chooses to remember, LGBTQ+ ballroom culture would earn a verdict without hesitation: tens across the board.Tens Across the Board: Why Ballroom Culture Belongs at the Center of LGBTQ+ History
  • HanJie_NQTStagingPride_May_2Staging Pride helps queer youth express themselves through theater
  • Art Smith of Gay Barchives stands against the backdrop of Avi Ram's mural. Facebook group Gay Barchives captures glory days, forges connections

Crime

  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man charged with killing gay dancer O’Shae Sibley claims self-defense
  • 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

Perspectives

  • Community members march along the boardwalk at Brighton Beach Pride. Even in darkness, find room for queer joy at Pride
  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • Callen-Lorde staff members. Health equity for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers starts with primary care
  • 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 

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