Gay City News

Op-ed | Why Mayor Adams says he’s endorsing Andrew Cuomo to succeed him

Op-ed | Why Mayor Adams says he’s endorsing Andrew Cuom...

New York City stands at a crossroads. We can either continue the hard work of re...

Deborah Glick, first out New York State lawmaker, won’t run for re-election

Deborah Glick, first out New York State lawmaker, won’t...

Manhattan Assemblymember Deborah Glick, who became the first out member of the N...

Jordan E. Cooper, writer of ‘Oh, Happy Day,’ shares his process, growth, and faith

Jordan E. Cooper, writer of ‘Oh, Happy Day,’ shares his...

Jordan E. Cooper is a playwright of reclamation. In his previous 2022 play at Th...

‘Fight Back’ turns theatergoers into 1980s ACT UP activists

‘Fight Back’ turns theatergoers into 1980s ACT UP activ...

Perhaps the most overused term when touting a theatrical production these days i...

‘An embarrassment of riches’: ‘The Gay Harlem Renaissance’ opens at The New York Historical

‘An embarrassment of riches’: ‘The Gay Harlem Renaissan...

On Oct. 9, the New York Historical (which last year dropped “Society” from its t...

Ethan Hawke stars as fading lyricist in melancholic ‘Blue Moon’

Ethan Hawke stars as fading lyricist in melancholic ‘Bl...

In the wistful, elegiac “Blue Moon,” the celebrated lyricist, Lorenz Hart (Ethan...

LGBTQ youth face growing mental health crisis, study finds

LGBTQ youth face growing mental health crisis, study finds

A new report by the Trevor Project, a non-profit suicide prevention organization...

From ‘cringe’ to celebration: Puerto Rican queer comics take the spotlight

From ‘cringe’ to celebration: Puerto Rican queer comics...

A group of queer comic book artists gathered at the New York Public Library’s 53...

Gladys Wine & Books: A new space for Black queer femmes in Brooklyn

Gladys Wine & Books: A new space for Black queer femmes...

Tucked away along Brooklyn’s Malcolm X Boulevard is a cozy new bookstore that do...

Bluestockings Cooperative’s abrupt closure sparks internal drama

Bluestockings Cooperative’s abrupt closure sparks inter...

After 26 years, Bluestockings Cooperative, New York’s radical queer bookstore, h...

Bottcher raises $683k in first 24 hours after announcing potential Congressional bid

Bottcher raises $683k in first 24 hours after announcin...

Manhattan Councilmember Erik Bottcher, the co-chair of the City Council’s LGBTQI...

Roller Rebels win preliminary injunction against Nassau County’s anti-trans sports law

Roller Rebels win preliminary injunction against Nassau...

On Oct. 8, a four-judge panel of the New York Appellate Division, 2nd Department...

NYC mpox cases increase again in September, surpassing 2025 monthly high

NYC mpox cases increase again in September, surpassing ...

New York City reported 61 cases of mpox in September — the most in one month so ...

Two men injured in homophobic attack on Hell’s Kitchen street, cops say

Two men injured in homophobic attack on Hell’s Kitchen ...

​​The NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force is searching for a man who allegedly assaulte...

Legal groups co-host National Coming Out Day mixer at Ginger’s

Legal groups co-host National Coming Out Day mixer at G...

Several legal groups joined together on Oct. 9 for a National Coming Out Day mix...

At The Center, ‘In My Mind’ Conference spotlights mental health and LGBTQIA+ veterans of color

At The Center, ‘In My Mind’ Conference spotlights menta...

The 11th annual In My Mind Conference, which was led by DBGM Inc. with the help ...