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Lesbian Avengers at the Alice Austen Action demonstrating for the museum to recognize early 20th century photographer Alice Austin’s 30-year relationship Gertrude Tate in front of the Alice Austin House on Staten Island in 1994.

History

The legacy of the ‘feisty’ and ‘fire eating’ Lesbian Avengers

By Heather Cassell

US would bar full ban on trans athletes but allow exceptions

By COLLIN BINKLEY, AP

Legal

Supreme Court rules in favor of trans athlete in West Virginia

By Matt Tracy

Politics

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

By John Hanna, AP

Hal Offen and Bruce-Michael Gelbert.

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

By Hal Offen

Sports

NHL team won’t wear Pride jerseys, citing new Russian law

By Jay Cohen and Stephen Whyno, AP

The annual Brighton Beach Pride March takes place on the Riegelmann Boardwalk along Brooklyn's southern coast.

Pride

RUSA LGBTQ+ to host seventh annual Brighton Beach Pride in May

By Matt Tracy

New Hope (pictured) is preparing for a month-long schedule of Pride festivities.

Pride

New Hope Celebrates prepares for month-long Pride slate in May

By Matt Tracy

Candles cover a flyer paying tribute to

Community mourns death of trans woman in Brooklyn

By Matt Tracy & Adrian Childress

A photo of the late Achebe Betty Powell.

Former Task Force board co-chair Achebe Betty Powell dies at 82

By Heather Cassell

Jason Rosenberg of ACT UP and Ivy Arce of Treatment Action Group during one of the panel discussions.

Pride

Emphasizing community, Reclaim Pride town hall looks forward to 2023 march

By Matt Tracy

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AMNY

Arsonist sought after burning of Pride flag outside SoHo restaurant

Sports

Court to reconsider Connecticut’s transgender athlete policy

By Dave Collins

Charles Silverstein smiles for a picture.

Dr. Charles Silverstein, pioneering gay therapist and activist, dies at 87

By Andy Humm

Sarah Kate Ellis of GLAAD

Sports

NFL, GLAAD to host ‘a night of Pride’ ahead of Super Bowl

By Matt Tracy

Rainbow lights surround the video board during the Rangers' Pride Night matchup at Madison Square Garden

Sports

Rangers nix pre-game jerseys, rainbow sticks on Pride Night

By Matt Tracy

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bedford avenue bike lane

Mayor Eric Adams, DOT to remove part of Bedford Avenue protected bike lane

Bronx building

Bronx tenant advocates celebrate new law banning broker fees, calling it a win for renters

Braata Folk Singers perform in September 2022 during the Guyana Cultural Association's Folk Festival at the Old Boys & Girls High School Grounds in Brooklyn.

Braata returns to Off-Broadway with ‘Unplugged – A Caribbean Choral Experience’

Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch held a security briefing on Friday ahead of anticipated protests on Saturday

Mayor, NYPD warn ‘zero tolerance’ for disorder at Saturday’s ‘No Kings Day’ protest