Gay City News

Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next

Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the f...

Looking back on it, I’m astonished and proud — and scared.  A handful of raggedy...

Advocates call on New York State to protect gender-affirming care, establish 24-hour LGBTQ crisis hotline

Advocates call on New York State to protect gender-affi...

LGBTQ organizations and state lawmakers rallied at the State Capitol in Albany o...

Ali Forney Center’s spring gala raises more than $3 million for at-risk and homeless LGBTQ youth

Ali Forney Center’s spring gala raises more than $3 mil...

The Ali Forney Center’s annual spring gala, held on May 7 at The Glasshouse, rai...

Queer authors and bookworms converge at 14th annual New York Rainbow Book Fair

Queer authors and bookworms converge at 14th annual New...

Sair Kaufman hit a stroke of inspiration back in 2020 while playing Dungeons and...

Stonewall Democrats announce congressional and statewide endorsements after marathon meeting

Stonewall Democrats announce congressional and statewid...

The Stonewall Democratic Club of New York City — a citywide LGBTQ political club...

Advocates demand more funding for trans initiatives in NYC budget

Advocates demand more funding for trans initiatives in ...

A coalition of advocates and organizations rallied at City Hall Park on April 30...

PrEP4All sues federal government over 2025 HIV prevention research agreement

PrEP4All sues federal government over 2025 HIV preventi...

As part of a years-long effort by PrEP4ALL and other HIV groups to get Gilead Sc...

May LGBTQ music: Isaiah Rashad’s ‘It’s Been Awful’ and MUNA’s ‘Dancing On the Wall’

May LGBTQ music: Isaiah Rashad’s ‘It’s Been Awful’ and ...

This month, Gay City News reviews new albums by sexually fluid rapper Isaiah Ras...

Schneps Media dominates New York state with record-setting win at New York Press Association Better Newspaper Contest

Schneps Media dominates New York state with record-sett...

Schneps Media, which owns more than 100 publications and websites across New Yor...

NYC Pride rolls out full list of grand marshals for 2026

NYC Pride rolls out full list of grand marshals for 2026

NYC Pride, which produces the city’s main Pride March on the final Sunday in Jun...

Home free at last: Married couple celebrates reunion at Manhattan church after husband’s 150 days in ICE detention

Home free at last: Married couple celebrates reunion at...

Married couple Matthew Marrero and Allan Dabrio Marrero sat together on the seco...

New York Transgender Advocacy Group hosts health and wellness summit

New York Transgender Advocacy Group hosts health and we...

New York Transgender Advocacy Group (NYTAG), a trans-led organization advocating...

‘Our Land’ investigates the injustices of Argentina’s history

‘Our Land’ investigates the injustices of Argentina’s h...

Lesbian director Lucrecia Martel’s “Our Land” offers both a micro and macro visi...

In My Mind Conference to host online forum on intersection of mental health and climate change

In My Mind Conference to host online forum on intersect...

The In My Mind Conference, which is held every October in an effort to bring att...

Q&A: ‘Blue Film’ director and cast discuss desire, power, and intimacy

Q&A: ‘Blue Film’ director and cast discuss desire, powe...

The potent (and potentially triggering) “Blue Film” is writer/director Elliot Tu...

‘Because I am country’: Paisley Fields challenges country music norms with raw songs and a deeply personal journey

‘Because I am country’: Paisley Fields challenges count...

If you’re wondering how country singer named Paisley Fields ended up onstage at ...