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Activists, Advocates, Electeds Rally Against Elimination of Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
BY JAY W. WALKER | “When Trans youth are under attack, what do we do? Stand up! Fight back!” was the recurring chant at...
Sponsorship Cuts Impact Corporate-Funded Prides, While Others March Gayly Forward
WRITTEN & REPORTED BY WINNIE McCROY | Nationwide throughout June, Pride celebrations were scaled back due to corporate sponsors withdrawing financial support in reaction...
Future Present: Hearing from Millennials at Intersectional Movement’s Forefront
WRITTEN & REPORTED BY JAY W. WALKER | On July 20, the United States reached the six-month marker for the second Trump Administration. That...
The State of Queer Politics: What is to be Done?
WRITTEN & REPORTED BY FRANK PIZZOLI | Upon occupying the White House for the second time, President Donald Trump wasted no time in making...
Tom Stoddard, Pioneering Gay and AIDS Leader, Honored at NYC AIDS Memorial Park
WRITTEN & REPORTED BY ANDY HUMM | In his time, Tom Stoddard was one of the most high-profile gay leaders in the country, heading...
Scenes Seen at NYC Pride March 2026
PHOTO ESSAY BY LIZ HYMAN | There I was, among a staggering number opf queer New Yorkers and allies, flanked by more rainbow than...
New York Comic Con’s Pride Lounge is a Curated Respite for Cosplay’s OG Tribe
BY SCOTT STIFFLER | From gluing on glitter, to conquering the cold with one of the many bedazzled capes from your closet, to accessorizing...
Strong Words Heard at ‘No Hate’ Rally, From Participants and Passersby
BY CHARLI BATTERSBY | On August 14, this correspondent reported on a “Tran Joy” rally. Held on the steps of City Hall, it saw...
Need-to-Know NYC Info for Early Voting & November 4’s Election Day
The General Election is Tuesday, November 4–but you don’t have to wait until then to weigh in. In fact, you don’t have to wait...
LGBTQ+-Focused Q&A with Carl Wilson, CD3 Special Election Candidate
Carl Wilson, one of four names on the ballot in April 28’s NYC Council District 3 Special Election, is the only LGBTQ-identified canddate in...
