Youthful Speakers Give ‘Rally for Trans Kids’ Its Authentic, Impactful Voice
BY CHARLI BATTERSBY | January 10 was a lousy day for a Trans rights rally at Union Square–a rainy Saturday afternoon that was just...
Hands Off: Our Flag! Our Park! Our History!
A community gathering wil be held Tuesday, February 10, 5pm at the Stonewall National Monument at Christopher Park (7th Ave. & Christopher St.). 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...
At Stonewall, 7 Transgender Icons Added to National LGBTQ Wall of Honor
BY CHARLI BATTERSBY | The last time I set foot in the Stonewall Inn, I was volunteering for an LGBT cheerleading team's fundraiser. I...
Feast & Fettle Fills Fridge with Fresh Food for Ali Forney Center’s At-Risk Youth
WRITTEN & REPORTED BY WINNIE McCROY | As part of their consistent support of LGBTQ+ causes, the New England-based food delivery service’s Feast &...
Pride Unfurls at Stonewall National Monument, as Local Flag-Raisers Rebuke Federal Removal
BY CHARLI BATTERSBY | On Monday, February 9, as substantially reported by NYC’s Gay City News, the U.S. National Park Service removed a rainbow...
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 II: National Organizations Rally to Formulate Strategies
WRITTEN & REPORTED BY FRANK PIZZOLI
THE NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE | Cathy Renna–speaking on behalf of the National LGBTQ Task Force–said, from an organizational...
On the Steps of City Hall, ‘Trans Joy’ Celebrated Tangible Advances Backed by 2026...
WRITTEN & REPORTED BY CHARLI BATTERSBY | At the end of June’s Pride Month, the New York City Council adopted the upcoming budget for...
At City Hall, a Solemn Yet Celebratory Transgender Day of Remembrance
BY CHARLI BATTERSBY | I never liked November 20’s Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day set aside to honor transgender people who’ve been murdered,...

















