Gay NYC Council member defeats anti-LGBTQ challenger in congressional primary

Beyond Cinema has announced it’ll bring its Floating Cinema production to a swath of cities in the US and Australia. The experience will be in New York for one week, from Sept.

NEW YORK -- Last year saw record representation of LGBTQ characters in the 118 films released by major studios, according to a new study by GLAAD. But for the third straight year, the racial diversity of LGBTQ characters has waned and transgender characters again went unseen.

Jill Goldsmith New York Governor Andrew said Monday he’s “concerned” at the prolonged shutdown of New York City’s cultural industry as the city moves into Phase 3 today with key businesses still shuttered.“You have businesses that can’t fully reopen. That is an economic problem for the city.

The gay party crowd of Fire Island Pines, NY will almost certainly here from New York Governor Andrew Cuomo after an epic July 4 weekend Covid fail that saw hundreds of bare-faced, shirtless partiers jam the fabled enclaves beaches, bars and house parties tighter than their speedos.

Jill Goldsmith New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo delayed indoor dining in New York City indefinitely, urged President Donald Trump to “put a mask on it” and warned of “storm clouds” as infections rise in 35 states.Eating inside restaurants is the latest casualty in the phased reopening.

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez are celebrating New York City's class of 2020! The entertainer and the former New York Yankee delivered a heartfelt keynote speech during Tuesday's virtual citywide graduation celebration.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorWithin two weeks of David France reading an article in The New Yorker about the persecution of LGTBQ people in Chechnya, he was on a plane headed to Moscow.It’s there that he first met the men and women who are featured in his new documentary “Welcome to Chechnya,” which premieres Tuesday on HBO.

New York police attacked LGBTQ people on the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots following the Queer Liberation March.

reports.Donnie Lee Barrigar, 36, filmed himself removing the flag on Saturday, June 20. He told the Waterdown Daily Times that it was a “peaceful protest” and expected his actions to be protected by the First Amendment.He told WWNY that the flag was “mocking God and it’s mocking all the good Christians we have in our community.”“I’m covered under the First Amendment right,” Barrigar said.

Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” and Scissor Sisters’ “Let’s Have a Kiki” in the 21st century, music has helped LGBTQ people to both survive and thrive.On this Pride weekend without the parade and all of the parties, The Post asked six LGBTQ DJs — representing each color of the rainbow flag — to keep the music playing by sharing their picks for the songs that have provided the soundtrack of queer freedom, fierceness and fabulosity.The New York nightlife legend, trans activist and former dancing DJ

the show. Hoda Kotb officiated the nuptials for the couple, who were forced to cancel their May wedding due to the coronavirus pandemic. The pair have been at the frontline fighting the disease — Baral at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Hospital and Silva at Lenox Hill — and Baral was actually diagnosed with coronavirus in early April.

Sonos is laying off 12% of its global workforce, and closing its New York retail store along with six satellite offices, due to challenges stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, according to the audio product and smart speaker manufacturer's latest filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

endorsed by the Human Rights Campaign in his bid for the party’s nomination for New York’s 17th Congressional District, defeated seven other candidates, leading his closest challenger by a 2-1 margin.Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are several thousand mail-in votes yet to be counted in the district. But as of Wednesday morning, Jones led the field with 45% of the vote, ahead of former federal prosecutor Adam Schleifer, who won 21% of the vote.

Tuesday (June 23) marks the primary in New York, Virginia and Kentucky, and Ariana Grande is helping her fans in Kentucky feel better while voting in crucial primaries that could determine the shape of November's congressional race.

Tuesday (June 23) marks the final primary of the month and Alicia Keys wants you to get out there and vote.

Gay Trump supporters complain about Supreme Court giving them more rightsCaliforna Farmers’ Market Association head rants at gay baker who gave away rainbow flagsTransgender woman’s family says prison video footage shows her death was preventable