Gay City News

Divided 11th Circuit rejects Title VII challenge to employer’s denial of coverage for gender-affirming surgery

Divided 11th Circuit rejects Title VII challenge to emp...

The full bench (“en banc”) of the US Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit on Se...

‘HIV Unwrapped’ combines science and style for New York Fashion Week

‘HIV Unwrapped’ combines science and style for New York...

The floor was on fire when molecular structures met ballroom aesthetics and deca...

Activists protest book bans in front of New York Public Library

Activists protest book bans in front of New York Public...

Keen to spark a conversation and fight censorship in a lighthearted manner, a gr...

Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress

Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress

The road to 2026 is already underway, and the stakes for our movement could not ...

She Sells Sea Shells exhibit debuts at Staten Island’s Alice Austen House 

She Sells Sea Shells exhibit debuts at Staten Island’s ...

On a recent wet and rainy Saturday afternoon, the Alice Austen House Museum unve...

Manhattan’s Community Education Council District 2 rescinds anti-trans resolution

Manhattan’s Community Education Council District 2 resc...

A Manhattan-based Community Education Council voted on Sept. 10 to rescind a wid...

Mayor Adams to ‘dig into’ authority to ‘change’ student bathroom policy

Mayor Adams to ‘dig into’ authority to ‘change’ student...

Mayor Eric Adams on Sept. 18 vowed to “look at my authority and power to change”...

Susan Xenarios, leader in the crime victim movement and longtime LGBTQ ally, dies at 79

Susan Xenarios, leader in the crime victim movement and...

Susan Xenarios, LCSW, a visionary and dynamic leader of New York’s crime victim ...

Second annual Cherry Grove Weekend of Women slated for Oct. 3-5

Second annual Cherry Grove Weekend of Women slated for ...

Several years ago, Sheila Morgan heard about the long-running women’s weekend in...

‘Dreams (Sex Love)’ concludes ‘Love Sex Dreams’ trilogy with a sapphic coming-of-age tale

‘Dreams (Sex Love)’ concludes ‘Love Sex Dreams’ trilogy...

Norwegian director Dag Johan Haugerud’s “Dreams (Sex Love),” which won the Berli...

César Abreu, Thank You For Coming Out

César Abreu, Thank You For Coming Out

In this week’s episode of the Gay City News podcast “Thank You For Coming Out,” ...

Federal appeals court refuses to stay injunction against Trump administration passport policy

Federal appeals court refuses to stay injunction agains...

Beginning in 1992, the US State Department’s passport office permitted transgend...

Monica Helms, creator of Trans Flag, flees to Costa Rica with her wife

Monica Helms, creator of Trans Flag, flees to Costa Ric...

They had seen enough. Following the re-election of Donald Trump, Monica Helms — ...

Gay former NBA player Jason Collins diagnosed with brain tumor

Gay former NBA player Jason Collins diagnosed with brai...

Jason Collins, who in 2013 became the first NBA player to come out as gay, has b...

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani says he’ll apologize for past social media post that blasted NYPD as racist

NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani says he’ll apologize for past...

Democratic mayoral nominee and frontrunner Zohran Mamdani will apologize for a 2...

Q&A: Actors Rafael Silva and Brandon Grimes on their roles in gay immigration film ‘The Compatriots’

Q&A: Actors Rafael Silva and Brandon Grimes on their ro...

“The Compatriots” is an affable comedy, written and directed by Spencer Cohen, a...