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After years of exclusion, Staten Island will host LGBTQ-friendly St. Patrick's Day parade

The New York City government is responding to years of LGBTQ+ exclusion by hosting a new, second parade, which will welcome queer groups in Staten Island for the first time.

Bronx Community Pride Center to Close Following Former Leader's Fraud Arrest

The only LGBT community center serving thousands of people in the Bronx will close this Saturday following the arrest of the group's former executive director on charges of stealing $338,000 from the organization.

NYC: Hate Crimes On The Rise in The Bronx And Queens

As of May, the rate of antigay hate crimes in New York are already double the rates of 2012.

Latinx Trans Woman Alexandria Winchester Killed in Bronx

At least 44 transgender Americans died violently in 2020, the deadliest year on record.

NYPD Searches for Two Suspects in Antigay Bronx Attack

The suspects are wanted for the verbal and physical assault of a woman that occurred in July.

Gay Victim of Bronx Subway Stabbing Speaks Out, Suspect Arrested

The suspect, Runadieo Jordan, faces hate crime charges.

Rubén Díaz Sr., Infamous Antigay Bronx Pol, Announces Retirement

The man who has spewed vitriolic antigay, anti-abortion, and pro-stop-and-frisk rhetoric lost his bid for Congress to a gay Black man. 

How a Bronx Man Was Killed by Police After Dueling 911 Calls

New information casts doubts on what happened the night NYPD arrived at the home of Kawaski Trawick, an openly bisexual man. 

'Latin King Goonie' Gets 7 Years for Antigay Torture

Nelson Falu, a member of the Latin King Goonies, tortured two teens and a 30-year-old man for hours, all while subjecting them to antigay slurs.

Priest Accused of Stealing $1M for Kinky Gay Liaisons

A Bronx priest has been accused of stealing more than a million dollars from two churches to spend on his boyfriend, who was his kinky 'master.'

NYC Teen Accused of Killing Classmate Was Bullied With Gay Slurs

Bronx teen Abel Cedeno, accused of killing one classmate and injuring another, was the target of repeated bullying.