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Out gay Assemblymember Tony Simone of Manhattan speaks to the crowd at a post-election town hall at the LGBT Community Center in New York City on Nov. 13.

Politics

LGBT Center’s post-election town hall outlines quest to ‘Trump-proof’ New York

By Matt Tracy

Staten Island Pride Center executive director Carol Bullock and Pride Center board member Alex Carr (second from left) engage with then-Staten Island St. Patrick's Day Parade organizer Larry Cummings in 2022.

Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade lifts ban on LGBTQ groups

By Matt Tracy

Immigration Equality executive director Aaron Morris.

Legal

‘People can see the storm coming’: LGBTQ immigrant community braces for second Trump term

By Matt Tracy

Delaware State Senator Sarah McBride will be America's first out trans member of Congress.

Politics

Election takeaways: LGBTQ voters reject Trump, McBride makes history in Delaware, and states protect marriage

By Matt Tracy

Patrons watch the results of Proposal 1 at Julius' in Manhattan on election night, Nov. 5, 2024.

Politics

On gloomy night, New Yorkers approve Proposal 1 and LGBTQ incumbents win handily in NYC

By Matt Tracy

Sofia Camacho Ferral finished in two hours and 31 minutes, winning the New York City Marathon's non-binary division.

Sports

NYC Marathon’s non-binary champion balances running with drag to find success

By Matt Tracy

Chloë Grace Moretz at the Hugo premiere in New York City in November of 2011.

Cinema

Chloë Grace Moretz comes out in pre-election social media post

By Matt Tracy

Former Congressmember Mondaire Jones is vying to return to Capitol Hill.

Politics

The LGBTQ candidates running for office in New York

By Matt Tracy

Mayor Eric Adams announces the new $10,000 benefit at City Hall on Oct. 28.

Families

Mayor announces $10k family planning benefit for some non-unionized city employees

By Matt Tracy

DeAnna LeTray, a trans woman, said she was sexually assaulted and humiliated by upstate New York authorities in 2017.

Settlement forces upstate New York police department and jail to respect TGNCNBI individuals

By Matt Tracy

Liberty star Breanna Stewart celebrates during the Oct. 24 parade.

Sports

Queer joy: New York Liberty showered with love at jubilant WNBA championship parade

By Matt Tracy & Donna Aceto

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra

Health

Biden administration looks to require insurance coverage of injectable PrEP

By Matt Tracy

Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas delivers remarks at the Oct. 21 rally for Proposal 1 outside City Hall.

Politics

LGBTQ leaders and advocates encourage New Yorkers to vote yes on Proposal 1

By Matt Tracy

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's survey on transgender students included 20,000 responses.

Youth

CDC survey says 3.3% of high school students identify as transgender

By Matt Tracy

New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30) shoots as Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride (21) defends during the second half of game three of the 2024 WNBA Finals at Target Center on Oct. 16.

Sports

Liberty star Breanna Stewart faces homophobic threat during WNBA finals

By Matt Tracy

Proposal 1, or the Equal Rights Amendment, is on the ballot this election day.

From the Editor

Reject the misinformation and vote yes on Prop 1

By Matt Tracy

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