A gay former doctor at The Brooklyn Hospital Center is suing for discrimination, claiming his supervisors created a hateful work environment in which … [Read more...] about Gay NYC Doctor Sues Hospital, Says He Was Bashed by Homophobic Supervisors Who Called Him Member of the ‘Ass to Mouth Crew’
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Erik Bottcher, Top Aide to NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Running for His Seat
Erik Bottcher, the out chief of staff to New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, announced on Monday that he's running for Johnson's City Council … [Read more...] about Erik Bottcher, Top Aide to NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Running for His Seat
NYC Man Who Hit and Spat On Transgender Journalist Arrested, Charged with Hate Crime
Pablo Valle, a 26-year-old man from Queens, was arrested and charged on Friday with with aggravated harassment-hate crime in the first and second … [Read more...] about NYC Man Who Hit and Spat On Transgender Journalist Arrested, Charged with Hate Crime
New York State Park to Be First Ever Named for an LGBTQ Person: Transgender Icon Marsha P. Johnson
East River State Park, a New York state park in Brooklyn, will be renamed after the legendary activist and transgender pioneer Marsha P. … [Read more...] about New York State Park to Be First Ever Named for an LGBTQ Person: Transgender Icon Marsha P. Johnson
Police Arrest 24-Year-Old Accused Child Molester for Murder of NYC Man He Met on Gay Hook-Up App: WATCH
The NYPD has arrested 24-year-old Alex Scott in the murder of 64-year-old Kenneth Savinski, who was found "face down and covered in blood" on the … [Read more...] about Police Arrest 24-Year-Old Accused Child Molester for Murder of NYC Man He Met on Gay Hook-Up App: WATCH
Scorned Patron Arrested After Sending Fake Anthrax, Death Threats to NYC Gay Bar
Ameen Keshavjee, a former customer of NYC's Nowhere Bar on East 14th Street in Manhattan, was charged this week with one count of mailing a … [Read more...] about Scorned Patron Arrested After Sending Fake Anthrax, Death Threats to NYC Gay Bar
Teen Arrested in Fatal Gang Beating of Gay Man for $1 in NYC
Police arrested an 18-year-old who took part in the fatal gang beating of a gay man and his husband on Christmas eve in the Bronx borough of New York … [Read more...] about Teen Arrested in Fatal Gang Beating of Gay Man for $1 in NYC
Mariah Carey ‘Billy on the Street’ Excursion Gives New Yorkers a Christmas Miracle: WATCH
A Mariah Carey Billy on the Street episode gave New Yorkers a reason to celebrate the holiday (or not) as "All I Want for Christmas is You" hitmaker … [Read more...] about Mariah Carey ‘Billy on the Street’ Excursion Gives New Yorkers a Christmas Miracle: WATCH
David Mixner Marks Retirement, 60 Years of Civil Rights Activism with Stage Show Denouncing U.S. Health Care System
Civil and LGBTQ rights activist David Mixner performed his latest show You Make Me Sick to a sold out theater on Monday night at Florence Gould Hall … [Read more...] about David Mixner Marks Retirement, 60 Years of Civil Rights Activism with Stage Show Denouncing U.S. Health Care System
‘Jagged Little Pill’ Is a Raw and Explosive Portrait of Suburbia on the Brink: REVIEW
Some music is so emotionally raw, it’s almost embarrassing. The vulnerability of its rage and sorrow feels too messy and explicit, detailing dark … [Read more...] about ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Is a Raw and Explosive Portrait of Suburbia on the Brink: REVIEW