Matthew Shepard’s Legacy 25 Years Later
By Lawrence Pfeil, Jr. On October 12, 1998, at12:53 a.m., Matthew Shepard was pronounced dead at the trauma center of
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One New Yorker’s 9/11
On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, I shared my story of that day for the first time. I’d told bits
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Giving Chris Christie His Due
Editorial By Lawrence Pfeil, Jr. This is a post I never imagined writing. But, the Republican party having devolved into
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What, to the LGBTQ, Is the 4th of July?
Editorial By Lawrence Pfeil, Jr. Since last Friday’s “303 Creative” SCOTUS decision, which legitimized discrimination against LGBTQ people by allowing
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Where Is Our Army? A LGBTQ Call to Action
Editorial By Lawrence Pfeil, Jr. Twenty years ago while working for the New York Blade newspaper, I covered NYC Pride
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Memorial Day 2023: Honoring All Who Sacrificed for Our Freedom
By Lawrence Pfeil, Jr. The earliest report of an observance honoring fallen soldiers, dates to the end of the Civil
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WATCH: John Oliver Smashes Ron DeSantis in his Fascist Face
Over the last four years, we’ve watched Governor Ron DeSantis devolve from Trump toady to an autocrat bent on turning
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Neo-Nazis Harass Patrons of Broadway’s ‘Parade’
By Lawrence Pfeil, Jr. Demonstrations outside a Broadway theater are rare, but nothing new. When Springsteen On Broadway began a
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Celebrating Six Years Together with You
Six years ago, today on a snowy Saturday theOUTfront was launched during the growing darkness of an incoming administration which
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Migrants at The Gate, Give Hope To Those Arriving at Port Authority
By Lawrence Pfeil, Jr. As summer turns to fall, we go through our closets rotating our clothes for the change
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