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Heritage of Pride’s NYC Pride March, which had a theme of “Reflect. Empower. Unite," drew an estimated 25,000 marches an...
07/01/2024

Heritage of Pride’s NYC Pride March, which had a theme of “Reflect. Empower. Unite," drew an estimated 25,000 marches and two million spectators.

At times it was the weather and at times it was war. These two circumstances came to the forefront during Heritage of Pride's (HOP) NYC Pride March, which had

Thousands of marchers joined the Reclaim Pride Coalition’s Q***r Liberation March in lower Manhattan on Pride Sunday.
07/01/2024

Thousands of marchers joined the Reclaim Pride Coalition’s Q***r Liberation March in lower Manhattan on Pride Sunday.

Thousands of marchers joined the Reclaim Pride Coalition's Q***r Liberation March in lower Manhattan on Pride Sunday in a display of support for trans youth,

Kicking off Pride weekend, President Joe Biden and famed singer Elton John joined LGBTQ leaders and allies under a tent ...
06/29/2024

Kicking off Pride weekend, President Joe Biden and famed singer Elton John joined LGBTQ leaders and allies under a tent near the Stonewall Inn on June 28 to mark the opening of the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center.

Kicking off Pride weekend, President Joe Biden and famed singer Elton John joined LGBTQ leaders and allies under a tent near the Stonewall Inn on June 28 to

Party for LGBTQ+ HealthThere’s still time to get your ticket for the Hamptons Tea Dance benefiting Callen-Lorde 💃www.Ham...
06/28/2024

Party for LGBTQ+ Health
There’s still time to get your ticket for the Hamptons Tea Dance benefiting Callen-Lorde 💃
www.HamptonsTeaDance.org

Check out some photos from Pride events so far this season, including Queens Pride, Brooklyn Pride, and Bronx Pride.
06/27/2024

Check out some photos from Pride events so far this season, including Queens Pride, Brooklyn Pride, and Bronx Pride.

The final Sunday of June represents the pinnacle of Pride Month in New York City, but many smaller Pride festivities typically take place around the five

Celebration Day in HarlemCap off Pride Month at the 15th Annual  Celebration Day this Saturday!https://harlempride.org/
06/27/2024

Celebration Day in Harlem
Cap off Pride Month at the 15th Annual Celebration Day this Saturday!
https://harlempride.org/

The Adams administration is reversing course on its proposal to slash millions of dollars in HIV/AIDS funding from the c...
06/26/2024

The Adams administration is reversing course on its proposal to slash millions of dollars in HIV/AIDS funding from the city Health Department in the upcoming budget, Gay City News has learned.

The Adams administration is reversing course on its proposal to slash millions of dollars in HIV/AIDS funding from the city Health Department in the upcoming

A Pride To RememberCelebrate   of  @ NYC’s ONLY same-gender loving LGBTQ festival.https://harlempride.org/
06/25/2024

A Pride To Remember
Celebrate of @ NYC’s ONLY same-gender loving LGBTQ festival.
https://harlempride.org/

A torrential rain in the heat couldn’t stop Da Bronx Pride Festival along Westchester Avenue on June 22.
06/24/2024

A torrential rain in the heat couldn’t stop Da Bronx Pride Festival along Westchester Avenue on June 22.

Mail carriers are not the only ones who don’t let the weather stop them. A torrential rain in the midst of a massive heatwave couldn’t stop Da Bronx Pride

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal from the Biden administration seeking to block state bans on gender...
06/24/2024

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal from the Biden administration seeking to block state bans on gender-affirming care.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday jumped into the fight over transgender rights, agreeing to hear an appeal from the Biden administration seeking

Three New York Democrats spanning both houses of Congress are teaming up to introduce a resolution designating June 28 a...
06/21/2024

Three New York Democrats spanning both houses of Congress are teaming up to introduce a resolution designating June 28 as Stonewall Day.

Three New York Democrats spanning both houses of Congress are teaming up to introduce a resolution designating June 28 — the day when the Stonewall Uprising

Pat Nealon created Butch Monthly two years ago for those who identify as butch in New York City. The group is intended t...
06/20/2024

Pat Nealon created Butch Monthly two years ago for those who identify as butch in New York City. The group is intended to be a safe space for individuals to come together for visibility, connection, and understanding.

Within the first few days of moving to New York City last year, Neha A. spotted a shirt with the words “Butch Monthly” while riding the train. This seemingly

This week’s episode of “Talk It OUT: LGBTQ Voices In A Q***r Election Year” continues our conversation about the swing s...
06/19/2024

This week’s episode of “Talk It OUT: LGBTQ Voices In A Q***r Election Year” continues our conversation about the swing state of PA, critical for President Biden’s reelection but also important because of Democratic Senator Bob Casey’s bid for a fourth term.

Out gay State Representative Malcolm Kenyatta of Philadelphia, the Democratic nominee for State Auditor General, talks about the threats to democracy posed by

The LGBT Community Center led a Juneteenth Block Party event on June 15 complete with a market, lively music, art, and m...
06/19/2024

The LGBT Community Center led a Juneteenth Block Party event on June 15 complete with a market, lively music, art, and more at the center’s headquarters at 208 W 13th St. in Manhattan.

The LGBT Community Center led a Juneteenth Block Party event on June 15 complete with a market, lively music, art, and more at the center's headquarters at

Stonewall Democrats honored a handful of leaders and elected officials at the club's annual Pride event on June 12.
06/18/2024

Stonewall Democrats honored a handful of leaders and elected officials at the club's annual Pride event on June 12.

Members of the Stonewall Democratic Club of New York City have been active at borough-based Pride events throughout the month of June, but the club also

Never Without our Pride!Fierté Montréal Festival, the largest q***r event in the French-speaking world, awaits you from ...
06/18/2024

Never Without our Pride!

Fierté Montréal Festival, the largest q***r event in the French-speaking world, awaits you from Aug 1st to 11.

www.fiertemontreal.com/en

Come meet a wide variety of community organizations and groups, sports and sociocultural clubs as well as ally organizations working with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

A transgender man is receiving $275,000 in a settlement stemming from abuse he endured four years ago at Bedford Hills C...
06/17/2024

A transgender man is receiving $275,000 in a settlement stemming from abuse he endured four years ago at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Westchester County.

A transgender man is receiving $275,000 in a settlement stemming from abuse he endured four years ago at Bedford Hills Correctional Facility in Westchester

“It’s disappointing because this is the eighth year of this installation and there was no vandalism in the first six yea...
06/14/2024

“It’s disappointing because this is the eighth year of this installation and there was no vandalism in the first six years. Last year was the first time.”

Yet again, Rainbow Flags on display near Stonewall were vandalized during Pride Month.

Yet again, Rainbow Flags on display at the Stonewall National Monument were vandalized during Pride Month — this time on Flag Day.

The ACLU unveiled a guide pointing to the potential battles ahead for LGBTQ rights — and how to navigate them — if Donal...
06/14/2024

The ACLU unveiled a guide pointing to the potential battles ahead for LGBTQ rights — and how to navigate them — if Donald Trump wins the presidential election and returns to power for a second term.

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on June 13 unveiled a guide pointing to the potential battles ahead for LGBTQ rights — and how to navigate them — if

The  32-year tenure of Sharon Kleinbaum as Senior Rabbi of Congregation Beit Simchat Torah (CBST) was celebrated in word...
06/13/2024

The 32-year tenure of Sharon Kleinbaum as Senior Rabbi of Congregation Beit Simchat Torah (CBST) was celebrated in words and song at Jazz at Lincoln Center at Columbus Circle earlier this month.

The extraordinary 32-year tenure of Sharon Kleinbaum as Senior Rabbi of Congregation Beit Simchat Torah (CBST) — New York’s LGBTQ synagogue that she led to

Mayor Eric Adams announced the appointment of Ronald Porcelli as the director of the NYC Unity Project — a citywide prog...
06/13/2024

Mayor Eric Adams announced the appointment of Ronald Porcelli as the director of the NYC Unity Project — a citywide program focused on LGBTQ youth — and shifted oversight of the city’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Services to the Unity Project.

Mayor Eric Adams on June 13 announced the appointment of Ronald Porcelli as the director of the NYC Unity Project — a citywide program focused on LGBTQ youth

Celebrate Pride at Tilles Center with anthems by Donna Summer, Queen, George Michael, Erasure, Madonna, Lady Gaga and mo...
06/13/2024

Celebrate Pride at Tilles Center with anthems by Donna Summer, Queen, George Michael, Erasure, Madonna, Lady Gaga and more

Celebrate Pride Month at Tilles Center with a journey through the past 50 years of Pride Anthems, a vibrant musical experience that takes you on a musical and cultural journey from disco to the present day.

Experience the music of Donna Summer, Queen, George Michael, Erasure, Madonna, Lady Gaga, with songs like "On the Radio," "Freedom, "I Will Survive," "Under Pressure," "Time Warp," "Express Yourself," "Born this Way," and many more performed by artists Natalie Joy Johnson, Kevin Smith Kirkwood, and Jon-Michael Reese.

Don’t miss this celebration and commemoration of the legacy and power of Stonewall in a show for all ages! Tickets from $30. A portion of the proceeds benefit Pride Live and the Stonewall National Monument Visitors Center

https://www.tillescenter.org/event/pride-anthems

In response to mistreatment of LGBTQ youth in foster care in NYC, the Ali Forney Center announced an agreement with NYC ...
06/12/2024

In response to mistreatment of LGBTQ youth in foster care in NYC, the Ali Forney Center announced an agreement with NYC Administration for Children's Services- ACS to implement new policies aimed at providing safe and affirming environments for q***r young people.

In response to mounting complaints over the treatment of LGBTQ youth in the foster care system, The Ali Forney Center announced a new agreement with the New

EXPLORE THE ROAD!New 2024 Subaru Forester & Outback0% APR Financing for up to 63 mos.Happy PRIDE Month
06/11/2024

EXPLORE THE ROAD!
New 2024 Subaru Forester & Outback
0% APR Financing for up to 63 mos.

Happy PRIDE Month

This year’s Tribeca Film Festival features nearly 50 shorts, features, and documentaries by LGBTQ filmmakers or about LG...
06/11/2024

This year’s Tribeca Film Festival features nearly 50 shorts, features, and documentaries by LGBTQ filmmakers or about LGBTQ life. Here is a rundown of a handful of films screening in this year’s program.

This year’s Tribeca Film Festival features nearly 50 shorts, features, and documentaries by LGBTQ filmmakers or about LGBTQ life. Here is a rundown of a

ACT UP New York removed Rep. Ritchie Torres' flag at Fire Island's Trailblazers Park and replaced it with a flag honorin...
06/11/2024

ACT UP New York removed Rep. Ritchie Torres' flag at Fire Island's Trailblazers Park and replaced it with a flag honoring Cecilia Gentili, a longtime transgender activist who passed away in February, and covered its own flag with a more recent ACT UP New York flag that recognizes that group’s pro-Palestinian position and activism.

Less than 24 hours after the Fire Island Pines Property Owners’ Association honored Rep. Ritchie Torres on June 1 by posting a flag bearing his image in

Thousands of people flocked to Park Slope for Brooklyn Pride's multicultural festival and twilight parade on a beautiful...
06/10/2024

Thousands of people flocked to Park Slope for Brooklyn Pride's multicultural festival and twilight parade on a beautiful Saturday in the city.

Pounding music blared from loudspeakers along Fifth Avenue, families lined the sidewalks with Rainbow Flags and decorated dogs, and countless community groups

06/08/2024

Stop by our table at Brooklyn Pride today! Pick up a copy of Gay City News and enter our raffle for a chance to win Mets tickets! We are on 5th Avenue between 4th and 5th Streets.

Some 650 people gathered for Outright International’s Celebration of Courage Awards on June 3 at a waterfront venue at P...
06/07/2024

Some 650 people gathered for Outright International’s Celebration of Courage Awards on June 3 at a waterfront venue at Pier 60 on New York’s west side.

Some 650 people gathered for Outright International’s Celebration of Courage Awards on June 3 at a waterfront venue at Pier 60 on New York’s west side. It was

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