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Astoria Has Pride to host annual Pride picnic at Socrates Sculpture Park June 28

Sunnyside

St. Pat’s for All Parade in Queens takes on political significance amid Trump policies

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Astoria family goes all out with ‘Pink Pony Club’ Halloween decor, in tribute to pop star Chappell Roan

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Ridgewood writer brings trans-femme play ‘Clay Mommy’ to the stage in Brooklyn this November

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Sunnyside

Sunnyside gets ready to rainbow up for the third annual SunnyPride

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Jackson Heights

Jackson Heights gears up for ‘The New Queens Pride’ celebration Sunday

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Jackson Heights lawyer and activist part of new federal report on anti-Asian racism

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‘Friend’s Tavern’ in Jackson Heights honored for being longest-running LGBTQ+ bar in Queens

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Community flocks to Jackson Heights for ‘dragtastic’ Queens Pride

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Gay City News

Apicha unveils study on health needs of LGBTQ API New Yorkers

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Hundreds expected to attend Sunnyside’s second Pride march, celebration this Friday

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Astoria

Hundreds expected to attend Sunnyside’s second Pride march, celebration this Friday

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‘St. Pat’s For All’ parade returning to Sunnyside/‌Woodside on March 5

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Gay City News

Gay teacher fired by Catholic school loses first round in lawsuit

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Council speaker “looking into” Paladino amid anti-LGBTQ tweets

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Queens Pride March returns to Jackson Heights

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St. Pat’s for All to Return as City Faces Calls to Ditch Staten Island Parade

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LGBT Network claims leadership of annual Queens Pride festivities

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Proposed State Law Would Allow Non-Binary Party Candidates

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Astoria

Writing workshop and open mic night centering on queer and BIPOC voices comes to Astoria

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Gay City News

Family demands accountability after gay man’s death at Rikers Island

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LGBTQ leaders outline expectations for Governor Hochul

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Elmhurst

LGBTQ members speak out against recent acts of violence in Queens

By Julia Moro
Transgender Community Members Celebrate 10th Annual Trans-Latinx Night
Jackson Heights

Annual Trans Latinx Night in Jackson Heights demands equality and end of discrimination

By Gabriele Holtermann

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