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Advocacy

NYC May Day march brings attention to labor issues

By Adrian Childress

The Ugandan Parliament votes on a harsh new anti-gay bill on March 21, 2023.

Ugandan lawmakers pass new version of anti-gay bill

By Rodney Muhumuza, AP

Jeremy Pope attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty" exhibition on Monday, May 1, 2023, in New York.

Fashion

Met Gala: Rihanna, Jeremy Pope, Lil Nas X, Brittney Griner, and more

By Leanne Italie, AP

Chella Man said his art installation "is basically about breaking elevator etiquette."

Galleries

From Industry City, Chella Man invites you to think outside the box

By Jang Kapgen

Brittney Griner appears on stage at the 54th NAACP Image Awards in Pasadena, Calif., on Feb. 25, 2023.

Sports

Brittney Griner gets emotional discussing Russian detainment

By John Marshall, AP Sports Writer

Michael Leo Denneny wrote three books and was the co-founder and early co-editor of Christopher Street magazine.

Remembrance

Michael Leo Denneny, trailblazing editor, dies at 80

By Keith Kahla

Rep. Zoey Zephyr, D-Missoula, waves to supporters during a rally on the steps of the Montana State Capitol, in Helena, Mont., Monday, April 24, 2023.

Politics

Montana House cancels after rally for transgender lawmaker

By Amy Beth Hanson and Sam Metz, AP

David Kirby, seen here in January, died on April 16.

Remembrance

Investigative journalist David Kirby dies at 62

By Gabriel Rotello

Don Lemon attends the 15th annual CNN Heroes All-Star Tribute at the American Museum of Natural History on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in New York.

Television

CNN, Don Lemon part ways weeks after Nikki Haley comments

By David Bauder, AP

The main event of the Drag Isn’t Dangerous Campaign is a one-night-only telethon hosted by some of the biggest names in drag on May 7.

Advocacy

Drag superstars to protest anti-LGBTQ legislation with telethon

By Ellie J Rudy

The annual Iftar dinner at The Center aims to create a safe space for LGBTQ the Muslim community in New York City

Religion

The Center hosts LGBTQ Iftar dinner

By Gay City News

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who signed anti-trans sports bills, speaks at the state Capitol on April 10, 2020, in Bismarck, N.D.

Politics

North Dakota governor signs trans athlete bans into law

By Trisha Ahmed, AP/Report for America

Artist Niccolo Cosme curated a photo series in an effort to advocate for just and equitable HIV/AIDS care.

Health

Filipino HIV/AIDS advocate’s art series uses HIV-positive blood for awareness

By Rohan Zhou-Lee

Schools and colleges across the US would be forbidden from enacting outright bans on transgender athletes under a proposal released Thursday, April 6, from the Biden administration, but teams could create some limits in certain cases.

Education

US would bar full ban on trans athletes but allow exceptions

By COLLIN BINKLEY, AP

Cat Poland, of Buhler, Kansas, poses with her 13-year-old trans son, Alex, after a day of lobbying by LGBTQ youth and their advocates at the Statehouse, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Topeka, Kan. Alex runs cross country and hopes to play baseball next year.

Politics

Kansas bans transgender athletes from women’s, girls’ sports

By John Hanna, AP

Remembrance

Bruce-Michael Gelbert, pioneering gay and leather activist, dies at 71

By Hal Offen

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NYC May Day march brings attention to labor issues

Ugandan lawmakers pass new version of anti-gay bill

Met Gala: Rihanna, Jeremy Pope, Lil Nas X, Brittney Griner, and more

From Industry City, Chella Man invites you to think outside the box

Brittney Griner gets emotional discussing Russian detainment

Michael Leo Denneny, trailblazing editor, dies at 80

Montana House cancels after rally for transgender lawmaker

Investigative journalist David Kirby dies at 62

CNN, Don Lemon part ways weeks after Nikki Haley comments

Drag superstars to protest anti-LGBTQ legislation with telethon

The Center hosts LGBTQ Iftar dinner

North Dakota governor signs trans athlete bans into law

Filipino HIV/AIDS advocate’s art series uses HIV-positive blood for awareness

US would bar full ban on trans athletes but allow exceptions

Kansas bans transgender athletes from women’s, girls’ sports

Bruce-Michael Gelbert, pioneering gay and leather activist, dies at 71

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