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A plane makes a drop as smoke billows from the Palisades Fire at the Mandeville Canyon, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 11, 2025.

National

New York’s queer bars promote fundraisers to support Los Angeles wildfire relief effort

By Matt Tracy

US House Speaker Mike Johnson attends a press conference following a House Republican conference meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 17, 2024.

Politics

House votes to ban trans athletes from girls’ and women’s sports

By Matt Tracy

The Supreme Court is pictured, in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 21, 2024.

Legal

Supreme Court allows appeal of Fifth Circuit PrEP coverage ruling

By Arthur S. Leonard

Business

Meta guts hateful conduct policy, eliminates DEI programs in sweeping overhaul

By Matt Tracy

The US District Court Eastern District of Kentucky.

Legal

Federal court vacates Biden administration’s rule protecting LGBTQ students

By Arthur S. Leonard

Anita Bryant in 1971.

Anita Bryant, anti-gay singer who killed gay rights ordinance in Miami, dies at 84

By Matt Tracy

Pride Center of Staten Island executive director Carol Bullock.

Staten Island Pride Center executive director Carol Bullock to step down

By Matt Tracy

Department of Defense

Military

Military settles with troops impacted by ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ discharges

By Matt Tracy

Out-FRONT! Fest, a dance, performance art, and film festival championing queer and feminist voices, takes place at Judson Memorial Church Jan. 9-13.

What to do in queer NYC January 9-12

By Michael Shirey

Some members of the Prospect Park Women's Softball League in the dugout at Prospect Park.

Sports

Safe at home: Softball league builds camaraderie on and off the field at Prospect Park

By Matt Tracy

Evan Wolfson.

National

Marriage equality champions Bonauto, Wolfson receive Presidential Citizens Medal

By Matt Tracy

Mahmoud Hassino in Istanbul.

A Syria for everybody: Gay Syrian in exile reflects on the changes in his home country

By Michael Luongo

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Bronx Times

Bronx SAGE Center helps LGBTQ older adults find social connections

Syracuse City Court.

Legal

Syracuse judge under investigation for allegedly refusing to marry same-sex couple

By Matt Tracy

Anderson Cooper (left) and Andy Cohen (right) will usher in 2025 from Times Square.

New Year’s Eve co-hosts Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen returning for eighth year

By Matt Tracy

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., December 22, 2024.

Politics

In hateful speech, Trump commits to anti-trans executive orders

By Matt Tracy

More from Around NYC

DTBK Gets Lit! Celebration

Living lightscapes transform Downtown Brooklyn for the holidays

Thanksgiving Food Voucher Distribution PHOTO 2 – Nov. 24, 2025

Photos: New York Yankees host their annual Thanksgiving Food Voucher Giveaway

West Indies coach Daren Sammy ahead of the 5th T20 International between the West Indies and England at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium on Nov. 17, 2024 in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia.

Sammy defends Reifer amid calls for his sacking

As Mariah Carey would say, "It's tiiiiiiime!" for great holiday concerts around NYC to celebrate the holiday season.

Sounds of the season: NYC’s must-see holiday concerts to make your spirit bright