Gay City News

‘Viet and Nam’: An ambitious queer romance in the shadow of the Vietnam War

‘Viet and Nam’: An ambitious queer romance in the shado...

There is a mesmeric quality to “Viet and Nam,” writer/director Trương Minh Quý’s...

How Rachel Crandall Crocker came up with International Transgender Day of Visibility

How Rachel Crandall Crocker came up with International ...

It all started with a Facebook post.  Like others, Rachel Crandall Crocker, the ...

Mayoral hopefuls discuss gender-affirming care, Rikers, and more at LGBTQ forum

Mayoral hopefuls discuss gender-affirming care, Rikers,...

With just three months remaining until the Democratic primary, six candidates vy...

Medicaid is a lifesaver for trans people like me. Policymakers must protect it.

Medicaid is a lifesaver for trans people like me. Polic...

It’s no secret that medical costs are straining individuals and families. About ...

Reports say FDA is targeting poppers

Reports say FDA is targeting poppers

On March 14, in a story picked up by several other news outlets, business magazi...

‘Soaked in animus’: Judge blocks Trump’s ban on transgender troops

‘Soaked in animus’: Judge blocks Trump’s ban on transge...

A federal district judge on March 18 temporarily blocked the Trump administratio...

Barracuda closing down after three decades

Barracuda closing down after three decades

Barracuda, a Chelsea queer bar known for drag shows and cheap drinks, will close...

Dozens of New York groups call on state to create $50 million contingency fund for gender-affirming care

Dozens of New York groups call on state to create $50 m...

Dozens of groups and individuals across New York State are calling on state lead...

After years-long legal fight, Yeshiva University recognizes LGBTQ club

After years-long legal fight, Yeshiva University recogn...

Yeshiva University is finally recognizing an LGBTQ club on campus, capping a yea...

Man sentenced to 8 years for deadly Manhattan nightclub druggings in robbery scheme: Bragg

Man sentenced to 8 years for deadly Manhattan nightclub...

Andre Butts, who admitted to his role in a drugging and robbery scheme that turn...

Report shows LGBTQ New Yorkers face mental health disparities

Report shows LGBTQ New Yorkers face mental health dispa...

LGBTQ adults report higher rates of mental health distress than non-LGBTQ people...

National Park Service claims error after partially scrubbing page about Bayard Rustin

National Park Service claims error after partially scru...

Oops? The National Park Service (NPS), already under fire for intentionally scru...

‘Young Hearts’ brings emotional authenticity to a queer coming-of-age story

‘Young Hearts’ brings emotional authenticity to a queer...

The gentle teen queer romance, “Young Hearts,” should be retitled “First Love,” ...

Pete Buttigieg says he won’t run for office in Michigan

Pete Buttigieg says he won’t run for office in Michigan

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, facing ongoing speculation about...

‘Pet Shop Days’ immerses viewers in gritty NYC romance drama

‘Pet Shop Days’ immerses viewers in gritty NYC romance ...

“Pet Shop Days,” the debut feature by director/co-writer Olmo Schnabel (son of p...

SAGE Center Bronx honored for emergency preparedness work

SAGE Center Bronx honored for emergency preparedness work

SAGE Center Bronx, an older adult center across the street from Crotona Park, ha...