Gay City News: August 29, 2019
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Arts
With Stripped II, Sasha Colby is turning vulnerability into performance art
Portal to the past: Author Camryn Garrett champions overlooked Black history for young readers
Bluestockings Cooperative’s abrupt closure sparks internal drama
Gladys Wine & Books: A new space for Black queer femmes in Brooklyn
From ‘cringe’ to celebration: Puerto Rican queer comics take the spotlight
Politics
2025 Elections: What you need to know before voting
Hundreds join Gays for Zohran’s National Coming Out Day rally
Bottcher raises $683k in first 24 hours after announcing potential Congressional bid
Denouncing Trump, Bottcher explores bid for Congress in race to replace Nadler
Advocates rally against Trump administration’s anti-trans funding cuts in NYC
Crime
Woman hit with a chair in alleged anti-LGBTQ attack in Brooklyn
Manhattan DA charges man in series of alleged attacks against slain husband
Lawmakers demand answers from Amtrak after hundreds of arrests at Penn Station men’s bathroom
In wake of Minneapolis shooting, White House falsely suggests link between gender-affirming care and violence
Convicted Manhattan rapist gets 12 years in prison, feels wrath of his transgender victim at sentencing hearing
Perspectives
Caribbean Equality Project celebrates a decade of resistance and belonging
Stop the disgraceful attacks on bathrooms- Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress
For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes
How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives
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