15+ hour, 2+ min ago  (635+ words) New York is home to'more than one million'LGBTQ+ adults. The modern LGBTQ+ rights movement was born here, communities have organized here for decades, and our community has built systems of care when none existed. And yet, too many LGBTQ+ New…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (1178+ words) This is community," poet and host Emmanuel Rivera declared at the Publishing Triangle's 38th annual awards ceremony April 16 at the New School to honor LGBTQ books, their authors, and community leaders. The fight is real. We are being targeted again and…...

3+ week, 9+ hour ago  (306+ words) For the second time, "Pose" star Dominique Jackson will serve as a grand marshal at the NYC Pride March, organizers announced in an Instagram post on April 7. Jackson, who played the role of Elektra Abundance on the FX hit show,…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago  (606+ words) The City Council's LGBTQIA+ Caucus, made up of six out lawmakers, has hired an executive director to elevate constituent concerns and better serve New York City's queer community. Yanery Cruz, an Afro-Latina trans woman who previously worked with the New…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (243+ words) The group also commemorated the 110th anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising when I dressed up in a replica Irish Volunteer uniform. Two historical figures associated with the Rising, Roger Casement and Elizabeth O'Farrell, are represented on the Lavender and Green Alliance's…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (153+ words) This year's edition of Queering the Canon, a festival dedicated to promoting classic LGBTQ films, offers seven features about queer lives in small towns. Deitch will participate in a Q&A following the screening. The in-person screening, on March 27 at…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (372+ words) Following through on a key campaign pledge, Mayor Zohran Mamdani will visit the Brooklyn Community Pride Center on March 13 to sign an executive order establishing the new Mayor's Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs and announce its first director. According to the…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (992+ words) Gay City News Overview of LGBTQ-themed films at Rendez-vous with French Cinema Over 31 years, "Rendez-vous with French Cinema," co-presented by Unifrance and Film At Lincoln Center, has become a New York institution. While the programming rarely takes huge chances, it…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (189+ words) Gay City News Lunar New Year for All contingent welcomes The Year of the Fire Horse The Lunar New Year for All contingent " a group of LGBTQ marchers " took part in the annual New York City Lunar New Year Parade…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (256+ words) LGBTQ individuals make up 9% of the US population, according to Gallup's latest annual survey " about the same as last year's report. Among the 9% of Americans who identify as LGBTQ, 58. 6% are bisexual, 17. 4% are gay, 16% are lesbian, 12. 1% are transgender, and 5. 8% are "other…...