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How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives

How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+...

It happens more often than we like to admit. A young person, barely 16, comes ou...

50th Anniversary of the Fire Island Pines Invasion Pulled-Off in High Style

50th Anniversary of the Fire Island Pines Invasion Pull...

The frothy gowns and powdered wigs of high Regency times were a prominent theme ...

Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in Greenwich Village: NYPD

Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in G...

Police are searching for a man who allegedly brandished a knife and defaced Prid...

Coming of age, country style: ‘Beau the Musical’ is a heartfelt, heartwarming tale

Coming of age, country style: ‘Beau the Musical’ is a h...

If you’re very lucky as a young queer, you may find an understanding adult who a...

Brooklyn filmmaker unpacks psychology and suspense in Queer thrillers

Brooklyn filmmaker unpacks psychology and suspense in Q...

Brooklyn-based filmmaker Christian Hendricks creates intimate short films that a...

EA Hanks, Thank You For Coming Out

EA Hanks, Thank You For Coming Out

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

Anti-trans provisions scrapped from Trump’s massive bill 

Anti-trans provisions scrapped from Trump’s massive bill 

Anti-trans health provisions were removed from President Donald Trump’s “big, be...

Supreme Court targets LGBTQ rights in follow-up to Skrmetti case and new cases for next term

Supreme Court targets LGBTQ rights in follow-up to Skrm...

The Supreme Court issued an order list on June 30 that contained both its follow...

New York Asian Film Festival features queer features, shorts, and documentaries

New York Asian Film Festival features queer features, s...

There are more a dozen queer features, shorts, and documentaries screening at th...

Inaugural ‘Little Guyana Pride’ builds support and resilience for LGBTQI+ Caribbean communities in Queens

Inaugural ‘Little Guyana Pride’ builds support and resi...

On June 13, the Caribbean Equality Project organized and hosted the first LGBTQI...

PHOTOS: Pride Sunday festivities in Manhattan

PHOTOS: Pride Sunday festivities in Manhattan

Huge crowds flocked to Manhattan on Pride Sunday, June 29, for both of the main ...

Blaming Biden, Hegseth renames USNS Harvey Milk

Blaming Biden, Hegseth renames USNS Harvey Milk

The military on June 27 officially changed the name of a ship honoring the late ...

‘We named it the lesbian train’: The best quotes from outside Stonewall at NYC Pride

‘We named it the lesbian train’: The best quotes from o...

If you want to know the state of queer joy in 2025, there’s no better place to c...

‘Historic win’: LGBTQ groups, lawmakers praise city budget for funding trans health, LGBTQ initiatives

‘Historic win’: LGBTQ groups, lawmakers praise city bud...

The freshly-minted city budget will steer more than $13 million in additional fu...

Two men shot near Harlem gay bar; shooter remains at large, cops say

Two men shot near Harlem gay bar; shooter remains at la...

Two men were shot outside a Harlem gay bar during the early hours of Wednesday m...

Former Stonewall Democratic Club president Justin Sanchez wins Bronx Council race

Former Stonewall Democratic Club president Justin Sanch...

Former Stonewall Democratic Club of NYC president Justin Sanchez defeated Antirs...