Topics :: New York City
GLAAD Shuts N.Y. Post Out of Media Awards Gala
By Jason St. Amand | Friday Mar 15, 2013
GLAAD announced on Wednesday that it would barr the New York Post from covering the GLAAD Media Awards because of the newspaper’s anti-transgender coverage.
Buff NYC Teacher Fired For Using School Email to Hook Up
By Jason St. Amand | Thursday Mar 14, 2013
A hunky New York City teacher was fired for sending out clad photos of himself in response to Craigslist ads via his work email, which he shared with a fellow teacher.
NYC Heath Officials Urge Gay, Bisexual Men to Get Meningitis Vaccine
By Jason St. Amand | Thursday Mar 7, 2013
New York City health officials are encouraging gay and bisexual men in the city to get a meningitis vaccination after a recent outbreak of a deadly and potentially deadly strain of the virus.
Won’t You Marry Me, Bill? P-Town Shines at LGBT Wedding Expo
By Tony Hobday | Thursday Feb 28, 2013
The Provincetown Business Guild has ramped up its coverage for the annual GLBT Expo, a huge source of revenue for P-town’s gay tourism and wedding industry.
Anti-Gay NY Lawmaker (Sort of) Apologizes for Wearing Blackface
By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday Feb 27, 2013
A New York Democratic politician, who opposes marriage equality and is no stranger to making anti-gay comments, has apologized for wearing blackface for the Jewish holiday, Purim.
No One Helps Gay Man Beaten in NYC Subway
By Jason St. Amand | Thursday Feb 21, 2013
A New York man was attacked on a subway by a group of people who spewed anti-gay rhetoric. The passengers on the train, however, did not attempt to stop the fight.
NYC Leaders Concerned Over Murders of Gay Men
By Jason St. Amand | Wednesday Feb 13, 2013
Leaders in New York City are urging the LGBT community to be careful meeting new people as three gay men have been strangled to death within the last few weeks.
Ed Koch’s Mixed Legacy on Gay Rights & AIDS
By Steve Weinstein | Friday Feb 1, 2013
Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch, who died Feb. 1, whose outsized personality fit his city but who never fully came out as gay, leaves at best a mixed legacy on gay rights, a negative one on AIDS.
100 Years of Coffee with Dallis Bros.
By EDGE | Tuesday Jan 15, 2013
You might think that the modern coffee craze began in 1971 with the opening of the first Starbucks in Seattle, Wash. Scroll back the clock a bit further and you will discover the real forerunner of our caffeine-crazed coffee culture: Dallis Bros. Coffee.
Queen for a Day: What’s Happening in NYC’s Outer Borough
By Matthew Wexler | Thursday Jan 10, 2013
While many tourists head to New York City with their eyes set on the Empire State Building and Rockefeller Center, jump on the subway (approximately 15 minutes from Times Square depending on your final destination) and become "Queen" for a day.

