Pride Month flags vandalized near Stonewall National Monument: police
A preliminary investigation found an unidentified person had removed and destroyed 160 flags in the area around 8 p.m. Thursday, according to police.
June 15, 2024
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NYC Mayor Considering ‘Jail the Gays’ Pastor for Administration Role
Pastor Fernando Cabrera drew ire for his support of a Ugandan bill that would have put LGBTQ+ people to death.
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February 16, 2022
NYC Elects Record Six Out City Council Members
The winners include several people of color and the youngest person ever elected to the council.
November 3, 2021
Chicago's Lesbian Mayor Lori Lightfoot Resoundingly Loses Reelection
The issue of crime took center stage in the nation's third-largest city.
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Dem Campaigns Chair Sean Patrick Maloney Loses House Seat: 'Blame Me'
The gay U.S. representative remains a central figure in the battle for congress.
November 10, 2022
Hell's Kitchen Gay Bars React to Attacks on Queer Men
Several men were arrested following the deaths of two men who were allegedly drugged and robbed.
June 16, 2023
Rep. Ted Lieu Will Donate Ed Buck's Funds to Civil Rights Groups
After another man was found dead at Buck's home Monday, Lieu distances himself from his donations.
January 9, 2019
Harnessing Our LGBTQ+ Cultural Vibrancy Will Help NYC Survive and Thrive
New York City's revival plans should include LGBTQ+ community, says Josh Wood.
January 26, 2023
Harasser Tells Gay Jewish New Yorker He's 'Desecrating God'
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September 11, 2019
After years of exclusion, Staten Island will host LGBTQ-friendly St. Patrick's Day parade
The New York City government is responding to years of LGBTQ+ exclusion by hosting a new, second parade, which will welcome queer groups in Staten Island for the first time.
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Trans Woman Stabbed to Death in NYC Park, Allegedly Over a Wig
The crime occured on Saturday morning in a city hollowed out by disease.
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Hate Crime: Trans Woman Pushed Onto Subway Tracks
New York City Police are hunting for the deranged man who assaulted a transgender woman and pushed her off a subway platform.
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June 4, 2015
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Erik Bottcher, who's up for reelection, is concerned with the recent spate of crimes against LGBTQ+ New Yorkers.
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December 13, 2022
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Members of the Proud Boys, a violent Trump-loving group, were filmed beating men to the ground while hurling homophobic slurs.
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Among other things, the order will keep city resources from being used for out-of-state investigations.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants you, but make sure to bring an open mind, thick skin, sharp elbows, and a thick wallet.
April 5, 2022
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Why Was This Gay Man Killed in His Kitchen?
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