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The New York City subway’s Christopher St. 1 train station, seen here at an earlier date, is being renamed to the Christopher St.-Stonewall National Monument Station.

Politics

Late push in Albany for trans safe haven expansion, STI discrimination, and subway station renaming bills

By Matt Tracy

Health

South Carolina governor approves ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors

By Jeffrey Collins, AP

Advocates at a 2020 rally to decriminalize sex work in New York.

Politics

Activists, lawmakers mount fresh push to decriminalize sex work in New York

By Matt Tracy

Politics

Trump vows to ‘end’ Biden’s protections for trans students ‘on day one’

By Matt Tracy

George Latimer

PoliticsNY

Stonewall Democrats of NYC endorse George Latimer for Congress

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and a host of elected officials gathered in November of 2023 to announce the Hate Crimes Modernization Act.

Politics

New York State approves bill to broaden hate crimes law

By Matt Tracy

Mayor Adams

AMNY

How NYC plans to bring hate crime prevention lessons into public school classrooms

Politics

Biden’s new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ+ students, but avoid addressing transgender athletes

By Collin Binkley, AP

Politics

Biden campaign launches ‘Out for Biden-Harris’ to mobilize LGBTQ voters

By Matt Tracy

David Mixner speaks during a past Victory Fund event in New York.

Politics

Hundreds remember David Mixner’s life and legacy in NYC

By Heather Cassell

Politics

The Trump camp and the White House clash over Biden’s recognition of Transgender Day of Visibility

By Josh Boak, AP

The US Capitol Building in Washington.

Politics

Spending bill excludes most anti-LGBTQ riders, but bans Rainbow Flags at State Department

By Matt Tracy

PS 111 at 440 W. 53rd St. is one of dozens of schools in Community Education Council 2.

Politics

Out electeds rip Manhattan community education council over anti-trans sports resolution

By Matt Tracy

advocates

QNS

Advocates call on Mayor Adams to pump funding into city’s human rights agency

Caitlyn Jenner

LI Press

Caitlyn Jenner Voices Support For Nassau County Transgender Sports Ban

Sean Patrick Maloney will be the next US Ambassador to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

Politics

Senate confirms Sean Patrick Maloney as ambassador to OECD

By Matt Tracy

More from Around NYC

NY: Mental Maternal Healthcare Announcement

New Perinatal Mental Health program aims to combat Brooklyn’s high maternal death rate

estela

Food Market to occupy retail space at Estela mixed-use property in Mott Haven

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez.

Brooklyn DA, NYPD to offer $500 for handguns at Bed-Stuy gun buyback

Protesters hold Hands Off signs in march against Trump in Manhattan

‘Hands Off’ march in Manhattan sees tens of thousands protest Trump/Musk agenda and demand end to turmoil