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Emily Sawaked

International

World Bank halts lending to Uganda over anti-LGBTQ law

By Emily Sawaked
The team at Apicha Community Health Center proudly accepts an Impact Award in 2022.
Gay City News Impact Awards

Nominations now open for 2023 Gay City News Impact Awards

By Emily Sawaked
Robert Fehring is holed up in a federal prison in Fort Dix, New Jersey.
Crime

Judge rejects release of Long Island man who made anti-LGBTQ threats

By Emily Sawaked
Remembrance

Ballroom icon Carmen Xtravaganza dies at 62

By Emily Sawaked
Education

Florida loses AP psychology courses thanks to ‘Don’t Say Gay or Trans’ law

By Emily Sawaked
Cheri Pies died in July at the age of 73.
Remembrance

Cheri Pies, trailblazer for lesbian mothers, dies at 73

By Emily Sawaked
Governor Kevin Stitt of Florida signs an executive order requiring the state to use "male" and "female," effectively erasing non-binary people.
Legal

Oklahoma governor’s order bars state from recognizing trans, non-binary people

By Emily Sawaked
O'Shae Sibley was listening to Beyoncé's music before he was fatally stabbed in Brooklyn on July 29.
Music

Beyonce pays tribute to O’Shae Sibley

By Emily Sawaked
Lee Soulja-Simmons, the leader of NYC Black Pride, pauses for a picture during last year's Pride at the Beach event.
Pride

NYC Black Pride festivities slated for Aug. 16-20

By Emily Sawaked
Camdyn Rider, 21, died on July 21.
Crime

Pregnant trans man killed in murder-suicide in Florida

By Emily Sawaked
The Los Angeles Sheriff's Department is facing an investigation over the violent arrest of a transgender man earlier this year.
Crime

Violent arrest of a transgender man in LA leads to investigation

By Emily Sawaked
Sports

Strong LGBTQ representation at FIFA Women’s World Cup

By Emily Sawaked
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Health

Mpox cases remain low in New York City

By Emily Sawaked
The NYPD arrested one man and is searching for another individual after they allegedly robbed a man in an anti-LGBTQ attack.
Crime

Man robbed in alleged anti-gay attack in Harlem

By Emily Sawaked
A couple at their wedding in Toronto, Canada. An overwhelming majority of Canadians support same-sex marriage.
International

Study outlines support for marriage equality around the world

By Emily Sawaked
Brooklyn Pride's 2021 street festival.
Religion

Survey: Americans opposed to using religion to discriminate

By Emily Sawaked
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Celebrate the holidays with FAD Market a
Today, 11 am

FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up [Boerum Hill]
51 Bergen Street

FAD Market returns to Empire Stores in D
Today, 11 am

FAD Market: Holiday Pop-up [Dumbo]
Empire Stores

Step into the magic of the season at Pal
Today, noon

Meet Santa and Other Beloved Holiday Characters at PaleyLand
The Paley Museum

Apex for Youth’s Associate Board warmly
Today, noon

Apex Holiday Market
Pig Beach BBQ

Pianist, composer and genre-defying crea
Dec. 9, 7 pm

Genre-Defying Artist Nahre Sol To Perform Live at Marble Collegiate Church
Marble Collegiate Church

Jingle all the way to the East Village 8
Dec. 10, 8:30 pm

Jasmine Wesley’s Magical Holiday Show
DROM

A group comprised of three choirs will p
Dec. 14, 2 pm

‘A Marble Christmas Concert: Everlasting Joy’ Narrated by Actor Simon Jones from ‘The Gilded Age’
Marble Collegiate Church

Ana Gasteyer will perform favorites from
Dec. 15, 7 pm

Ana Gasteyer’s Sugar & Booze “A Holiday Spectacular”
The Town Hall

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