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29.06 / 21:45

NYPD Uses Pepper Spray on LGBTQ+ Marchers During Stonewall Anniversary

New York Post reports. A crowd of protesters attempted to persuade the officers to let him go.

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23.06 / 00:55

At 25, Jonathan Herzog Is Trying to Unseat a Congressional Icon

Adam Eli, who lives in the 10th Congressional District, spoke with Herzog ahead of Tuesday's election. Eli: I want to talk specifically about trans women and trans people of color. What is your plan to ensure not just that they are safe, but that they also have the opportunities they deserve to thrive in our district and the country? I’ve been in the streets a lot lately, and as you know, we are out here demanding police and criminal justice reforms. What concrete actions would you take to stop

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washingtonblade.com

21.06 / 14:25

Reflecting on Capital Pride

Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither was Capital Pride. Here’s some context for each decade of our local celebration.

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washingtonblade.com

09.06 / 18:45

Chopping away at ACA reinforces COVID-19 crisis

I live a few blocks from Elmhurst Hospital in Queens, N.Y. It’s the epicenter of the epicenter of the pandemic in America. Refrigerator trucks are outside. Testing lines snake around the block. Ambulance sirens persistently fill the air. My home sits directly under the biggest bubble in The New York Times info-map of infection rates. The news reported that when Trump saw pictures of Elmhurst Hospital’s emergency room, he changed his tune and thought, “Maybe there is a public health problem.”

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queerty.com

09.06 / 03:53

Lady Gaga, Perfume Genius, essential workers & the daily applause

We live for the ApplauseThere is no doubt that the stay-at-home order from Governor Cuomo was a necessary evil, but the New York lockdown has put vacations, celebrations, and possibly the entire summer, on pause.Throughout the pandemic, we city-folk have had one unwavering event to look forward to each evening. I am of course speaking of the daily New York City applause for essential workers, which occurs each night at 7 pm for exactly two minutes.

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08.06 / 18:47

Unhappy Pride

What a difference a year makes.

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06.06 / 22:59

Anger over racism, police brutality directed at Trump in White House protests

Protesters gathered outside the White House on Saturday to direct their anger at President Trump after days of demonstrations over police brutality against Black individuals, including George Floyd.

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06.06 / 17:55

U.S. cities think outside the box for Pride 2020 amidst pandemic

Pride festivals around the U.S. have been moved to virtual platforms, postponed or canceled altogether due to the coronavirus and social distancing requirements. Because many events are being moved online, LGBT people and allies now have the option to attend Pride events all over the country.

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queerty.com

02.06 / 02:47

This incredible queer landmark is the perfect place to begin your post-Covid pilgrimage

In 2016, New York City’s Christopher Park became the first designated US National Monument dedicated to the equality movement. The park is across the street from the Stonewall Inn, which remains a popular New York city LGBTQ venue (sans pandemic) and a place of pilgrimage for visitors from all over the world. Its unique ‘landmark’ status and history has secured it global fame.

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advocate.com

26.05 / 21:45

Christian Cooper, Black Victim of Racist NYC Incident, Is a Gay Editor

The Black victim of a racist incident in Central Park that captured much of the nation's attention on Monday is Christian Cooper, a former editor for Marvel who introduced the first gay character into the Star Trek comics.

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queerty.com

23.05 / 03:09

Podcasts, the Eagle bar & dreaming of a return to ordinary life

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advocate.com

22.05 / 23:31

NYC Fire Department Gets First Lesbian Battalion Chief

Capt. Michele Fitzsimmons has made history as the second woman and the first lesbian to become a battalion chief in the New York City Fire Department.

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queerty.com

22.05 / 03:23

With lights out on Broadway, these black artists are facing their biggest role yet—a pandemic

Broadway theater is synonymous with New York City. Broadway also injects millions of dollars into New York’s local and state economy and is the sole source of income for many performing artists.

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queerty.com

20.05 / 04:23

Blue envy hair, Shawn Mendes and my inner party monster

To Dye Another Day, Day 62

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12.05 / 04:59

Franklin Graham: Many New Yorkers Share His Anti-LGBTQ Views

As Franklin Graham’s Samaritan’s Purse organization dismantled its field hospital for COVID-19 patients in New York City, Graham defended his anti-LGBTQ views by contending — wrongly — that most New Yorkers share them.

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07.05 / 13:39

Stonewall riots historian, author David Carter dies at 67

David Carter, an author and historian on LGBTQ civil rights who is credited with writing the definitive book about the 1969 Stonewall riots that he said triggered a worldwide “mass movement” for LGBTQ rights, died May 1 at his Greenwich Village apartment in New York City. He was 67.

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07.05 / 11:19

Nonbinary physician fights COVID-19 without legal protections

Dr. Scott Nass and Dr. Ly Pham are LGBTQ physicians on the front lines of the pandemic fight, but only one is protected from workplace discrimination. While Nass is fortunate to be a gay cisgender man practicing in California, Pham is a queer nonbinary doctor working in Louisiana without legal protections.

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advocate.com

06.05 / 01:21

Famed NYC Lesbian Bar Seeks Community Help After Feds Deny Aid

Henrietta Hudson, the country's longest operating bar for queer women, is pleading for financial help from the LGBTQ community after requests for government aid went unanswered.

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advocate.com

04.05 / 23:55

Homophobe Franklin Graham's Group Pulling Out of New York City

Samaritan’s Purse, the charitable organization run by homophobic Christian right leader Franklin Graham, is ending its partnership with Mount Sinai Health System to provide care for COVID-19 patients in New York City.

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gcn.ie

01.05 / 18:37

This gay couple are helping New York City's homeless during the pandemic

Jeffrey Newman and Jayson Conner have been working on the streets of New York City to provide homeless people with necessities since March. The couple put together backpacks filled with things that may be of use to those without a roof over their head: hand sanitiser, gloves, masks, sleeping bags and antibacterial wipes. This isn’t […]

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21.04 / 02:37

New York City ‘in-person’ Pride events cancelled

Heritage of Pride, the group that organizes New York City’s annual LGBTQ Pride events, announced on Monday that in collaboration with city officials it has decided to cancel all 2020 Pride events originally scheduled for June 14-28 due to dangers posed by the coronavirus outbreak.

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advocate.com

20.04 / 22:39

New York City Joins List of Canceled Prides

The site of the Stonewall riots will not have a traditional LGBTQ Pride celebration this year.

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19.04 / 08:47

Tarlach MacNiallais Dies; Fought for LGBTQ Presence in St. Pat's Event

Tarlach MacNiallais, whose activism for LGBTQ rights extended to New York City’s St. Patrick’s Day parade, has died of COVID-19 complications.

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18.04 / 01:31

New York nurse describes a city in crisis

Jeff Day, a post-op nurse at a Mount Sinai hospital in New York, used to celebrate with patients recovering from gender-affirming surgeries. Now, he informs callers if they’ve tested positive for COVID-19.

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