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Gay City News: April 25, 2019

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Join Marble Collegiate Church as it cont
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Celebrate Pride at Marble Collegiate Church
Marble Collegiate Church

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Manifesting Marilyn: The Making of an Icon
Genesis House

Aesop Queer Library returns to New York
Tomorrow, 11 am

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New York City is home to the #1 Pride Ma
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After Party Cruise PRIDE March Parade Sunset Party Boat LGBTQ New York City – Sunday June 28, 2026
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Humor, history, and uncanny haunts combi
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SCOWL: QUEERAPALOOZA at the Queerly Festival
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Open Mic Tuesdays at Housing Works Bookstore & Cafe
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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

Politics

  • Brian Romero, seen here at a rally for trans youth on Jan. 10, is running for office in the 34th Assembly District. NYC’s LGBTQ candidates show strength in state primary races
  • Former New York City Council Speaker and New York State Democratic Committee Executive Committee Chair Christine Quinn, Congressman Ritchie Torres, Assemblymember Deborah Glick, and Stonewall Democrats President John Wahlmeier.Dems blast Blakeman associations with anti-LGBTQ+ legislators
  • brisport pride speech‘Resilience is an art form’: Brisport honors queer activists, slams ‘haters’ in Pride month speech
  • DSC01188-2Transgender patients file class action against NYU Langone to stop health system from turning over medical records to Trump admin
  • Congressmember Tim Walberg successfully carried legislation to passage that would force schools to out trans youth to their parents or guardians. ‘Don’t Say Trans’: GOP-led House passes bill requiring forced outing of trans youth

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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