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Advocacy

Linda La performs two spoken word pieces during a Transgender Day of Visibility event at The Center on March 28.
Advocacy

Joy and resilience take center stage for Trans Day of Visibility

By Morgan Desfosses
Makyyla Holland, 25, filed a lawsuit that prompted the Broome County Jail to implement policies for the treatment of LGBTQ people in custody.
Legal

Advocates renew push to protect incarcerated trans people in New York

By Dashiell Allen
LGBT Center CEO Carla Smith.
Advocacy

Carla Smith named new CEO of LGBT Center

By Dashiell Allen
Family and friends of Sakia Gunn join LGBTQ advocates on October 28 for the renaming of a street in downtown Newark in honor of the late 15-year-old lesbian.
Crime

Newark street renamed ‘Sakia Gunn Way’ in honor of slain lesbian teen

By Dashiell Allen
Kiara St. James of New York Transgender Advocacy Group delivering remarks at the Christopher Street Pier during the 2023 National Trans Visibility March.
Advocacy

National Trans Visibility March sweeps through New York City

By Matt Tracy
A recent survey shows that many LGBTQ groups faced myriad forms of hate in 2022, including online harassment, phone calls, and in-person interactions.
Advocacy

Most LGBTQ groups experienced harassment or violence in 2022, survey shows

By Emily Sawaked
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Advocacy

NYC May Day march brings attention to labor issues

By Adrian Childress
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
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Protest and resolve mark Creating Change 35 in San Francisco

By Heather Cassell
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Advocacy

National Center for Lesbian Rights celebrates 45 years of advocacy

By Heather Cassell
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Advocacy

LGBTQ Groups Unite to Advance Initiatives in New York State

By Matt Tracy
An NYC Department of Corrections vehicle leaves the Rikers Island facility in Queens, in New York
Advocacy

Late Push to Nix Solitary Confinement in New York City

By Matt Tracy
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Advocacy

National Center for Transgender Equality Recognizes Unionization Drive

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Rally in support of the Netflix transgender employee walkout “Stand Up in Solidarity”, in Los Angeles
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Trans Netflix Employees Walk Out Amid Chappelle Controversy

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
EQNY 5th Anniversary
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Equality New York Honors Kathy Hochul, Carmen Neely

By Donna Aceto
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New York City Anti-Violence Project Hosts Annual Courage Awards

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The Museum of Modern Art announces Hilma
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THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Hilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers MAY 11 – SEPTEMBER 27, 2025
The Museum of Modern Art

This day-long Mishpachah Festival will c
Today, 10 am

Mishpachah Festival: A Celebration of Heritage, Genealogy, & Immigration
Museum of Jewish Heritage

Kick off Pride Month with a soul-stirrin
Today, 2 pm

Kick Off Pride With All of Us Concert at Marble Church
Marble Collegiate Church

Speakeasy, Die Softly is the newest and
Today, 5 pm

Speakeasy, Die Softly: Immersive Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Carmine’s
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June 14, 1 pm

Smooth Voice Projections
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The island’s biggest kickoff to summer:
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Food Truck Festival at The Mount!
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Arts

  • The entrance of Mount Morris Baths. What it was like to work at Harlem’s Mount Morris Baths, an uptown refuge
  • "All The World’s A Stage" runs Tuesdays through Saturdays through May 10. Adam Gwon’s ‘All The World’s A Stage’ takes on life’s complexities in a gorgeous new musical
  • "The Ball," a documentary about the underground ballroom scene in early 1970s New York City, will be featured at the Newark LGBTQ Film Festival. Newark LGBTQ Film Festival to spotlight BIPOC representation and honor Sakia Gunn
  • "I'm Assuming You Know David Greenspan" runs through April 30 at Atlantic Theater Stage 2. ‘I’m Assuming You Know David Greenspan’: A solo show with multiple characters and metatheatrics
  • Director Roshan Sethi with Karan Soni, who stars as Naveen Gavaskar, in "A Nice Indian Boy." Q&A: Roshan Sethi and Karan Soni on the making of ‘A Nice Indian Boy’

Crime

  • Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg on sentencing of Donald TrumpMan sentenced to 8 years for deadly Manhattan nightclub druggings in robbery scheme: Bragg
  • Sam Nordquist was 24 years old. Sam Nordquist’s alleged killers accused of forcing children to torture him
  • Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Manhattan DA’s Office looks to reverse trend of anti-LGBTQ hate crimes
  • A picture of John Umberger. Victim’s mother speaks out after gay nightlife murder verdict
  • Sam Nordquist, 24, was staying at Patty's Lodge during the time leading up to his disappearance and death. Five charged with killing trans man in upstate New York after ‘prolonged physical and psychological abuse’

Perspectives

  • Cornelius Wiggins is the youth community engagement coordinator at the NYC LGBT Community Center. Finding my way: the struggles and strength of transgender youth in NYC
  • Brandy Livingston. This Transgender Day of Visibility, spread awareness and fight false narratives
  • Medicaid is a lifesaver for trans people like me. Policymakers must protect it.
  • Denise Norris, Menace co-founder, speaks at a demonstration near the Stonewall Inn on Feb. 21. The history and resurgence of The Transexual Menace
  • NYU Langone, pictured across the river, nixed appointments for youth seeking gender-affirming care, according to reports. No time to waver on healthcare when trans youth are under attack

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