Gay City News

Transgender rights activists demand fair treatment from NY State Sheriffs

Transgender rights activists demand fair treatment from...

A group of transgender rights activists have sent a letter to all New York State...

Families escalate pressure on mayor, NYPD amid looming decision in Trawick case

Families escalate pressure on mayor, NYPD amid looming ...

Family members of the late Kawaski Trawick, Allan Feliz and Antonio Williams — a...

Ahead of 80th birthday, Billie Jean King continues to serve the cause for women’s sports equity

Ahead of 80th birthday, Billie Jean King continues to s...

Billie Jean King is still globetrotting in support of more investment and equity...

What to do in queer NYC Oct. 13-Oct. 15

What to do in queer NYC Oct. 13-Oct. 15

Looking for something to do? Check out our roundup of events below to see what’s...

Gay City News’ ‘Thank You For Coming Out’ podcast to celebrate 5 seasons with live recording

Gay City News’ ‘Thank You For Coming Out’ podcast to ce...

“Thank You For Coming Out,” Gay City News’ podcast, is celebrating its fifth sea...

National Coming Out Day observed in the boroughs

National Coming Out Day observed in the boroughs

Advocates across the city planned events to commemorate National Coming Out Day,...

Cocktail Magique will draw you to Brooklyn

Cocktail Magique will draw you to Brooklyn

There’s magic happening in Bushwick. Make that “magique” in the French. Company ...

Where to donate amid the Israel-Hamas conflict

Where to donate amid the Israel-Hamas conflict

Following Hamas’ attacks in Israel over the weekend, which included the militant...

Theatre festival fosters community among trans, non-binary, two-spirit artists

Theatre festival fosters community among trans, non-bin...

About a year ago, a group of visionary gender non-conforming theater-makers band...

Schuyler Bailar’s ‘He/Shey/They’ invites everyone to learn about gender

Schuyler Bailar’s ‘He/Shey/They’ invites everyone to le...

“He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender And Why It Matters,” a new book by trans ...

‘Herstory’ walking tour highlights historic lesbian sites in the Village

‘Herstory’ walking tour highlights historic lesbian sit...

The part of Seventh Avenue South where West Fourth Street meets Christopher and ...

Chelsea hate crime: Bigoted brutes break senior man’s jaw after uttering anti-LGBTQ slurs, cops say

Chelsea hate crime: Bigoted brutes break senior man’s j...

Hate crimes detectives are looking for the suspects behind a brutal Chelsea atta...

‘Eismayer’ illustrates the power of love in the military

‘Eismayer’ illustrates the power of love in the military

Charles Eismayer (Gerhard Liebmann) is a Sergeant Major who oversees the Fourth ...

‘Down Low’ makes for painfully humorless comedy

‘Down Low’ makes for painfully humorless comedy

Black humor generally walks a tightrope between funny and disturbing. In “Down L...

Study finds racial disparities in NYC’s 2022 mpox response

Study finds racial disparities in NYC’s 2022 mpox response

A smaller percentage of Black, Latino and Asian patients in New York City receiv...

Banjos, birds, and gender euphoria at the New York Queer Zine Fair

Banjos, birds, and gender euphoria at the New York Quee...

The New York Queer Zine Fair returned to the West Village for its eighth year on...