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  1. ‘They Are So Triggered by Me’: Conchita Wurst’s 10-Year Roller-Coaster Ride Culture, Today

    Since winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2014, the bearded drag queen has been celebrated and condemned. For her creator, Tom Neuwirth, it has been a journey.

  2. At Frieze, Photographer of Gay Life Seeks ‘a Place in the Sunshine’ Culture, May 3

    Stanley Stellar has documented gay New York, on the streets and in his studio, for decades. Now he steps onto his biggest stage.

  3. What Is ‘Queer Food’? A Conference Explores (and Tastes) Some Answers. Dining, May 2

    At Boston University, scholars, students and writers gathered to share thoughts on the role of gender and sexuality in the food space. Snacks were plentiful.

  4. Inside the U.C.L.A. Protests, and Trump Holds Rallies Amid Trial Podcasts, May 2

    Plus, tracking killer asteroids.

  5. United Methodist Church Reverses Ban on Practicing Gay Clergy National, May 1

    In a meeting on Wednesday, church leaders also voted to allow L.G.B.T.Q. weddings.

  6. Albuquerque School’s Staff on Leave After Drag Show at Prom Express, May 1

    Albuquerque Public Schools in New Mexico also installed an acting principal as it investigates a high school prom.

  7. Norman Kansfield, 83, Dies; Defrocked for His Daughter’s Same-Sex Wedding U.S., April 30

    His decision to officiate at the ceremony prompted a debate within the Reformed Church in America that led ultimately to a schism.

  8. Robbi Mecus, Who Fostered L.G.B.T.Q. Climbing Community, Dies at 52 Express, April 28

    A New York State forest ranger who worked in the Adirondacks, she died after falling about 1,000 feet from a peak at Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska.

  9. How One Reaction to a Mural Tore a New England Town Apart National, April 28

    The 6,000 residents of Littleton, N.H., had found a way to coexist despite their differences — until a town official’s words set off a conflagration.

  10. A Small Group in South Korea Has a Big Homophobic Agenda Op Ed, April 28

    Radical Christians are working to erase L.G.B.T.Q. visibility from schools and ultimately, South Korean society.

  11. Biden Administration Restores Health Protections for Gay and Transgender People Washington, April 27

    The Health and Human Services Department finalized a rule prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, reversing a Trump-era policy.

  12. An Artist Is Finding Out Who She Is Through Her Art Special Sections, April 26

    Robin F. Williams, whose first solo museum show opened this month in her hometown in Ohio, is evolving through her works, which are often injected with humor.

  13. You’ve Been Wronged. That Doesn’t Make You Right. Op Ed, April 25

    Never had our culture made the claiming of complaint such an animating force.

  14. Pennsylvania School Board Reinstates Gay Author’s Speech Amid Backlash Express, April 25

    The Cumberland Valley School Board reversed its decision to cancel Maulik Pancholy’s speech at a middle school next month. “I cannot wait to meet all of you in person,” he said.

  15. Los medicamentos de acción prolongada podrían revolucionar la prevención y el tratamiento del VIH En español, April 21

    Nuevos tratamientos en desarrollo, que incluyen píldoras de una vez a la semana e inyecciones semestrales, ayudarían a controlar el virus en poblaciones de difícil acceso.

  16. Beverly LaHaye, Soldier of the Christian Right, Dies at 94 Obits, April 19

    A pastor’s wife, she formed Concerned Women for America to oppose the Equal Rights Amendment. Ronald Reagan called her “one of the powerhouses on the political scene.”

  17. ‘Stress Positions’ Review: It’s Giving Pandemonium Weekend, April 18

    The writer-director Theda Hammel’s biting, delirious quarantine comedy skewers white gay men in a world where fact, fiction and authentic experiences collide.

  18. School Board Cancels Gay Actor’s Anti-Bullying Talk Over His ‘Lifestyle’ Express, April 18

    Maulik Pancholy was scheduled to give a talk on anti-bullying at a Pennsylvania school next month. School board members scrapped it, citing concerns about his activism and “lifestyle.”

  19. Long-Acting Drugs May Revolutionize H.I.V. Prevention and Treatment Science, April 17

    New regimens in development, including once-weekly pills and semiannual shots, could help control the virus in hard-to-reach populations.

  20. These Gay Novels Offer a ‘More Interesting Conversation’ About Faith Books, April 15

    Recent books by Allen Bratton, Daniel Lefferts and Garrard Conley depict gay Christian characters not usually seen in queer literature.

  21. Queer Women Behaving Badly: These Movies Scrap the Coming-Out Story Culture, April 14

    “Love Lies Bleeding,” “Bottoms” and “Drive-Away Dolls” are leading a wave of stories about lesbians living their lives, committing crimes along the way.

  22. A Wild Ride From ‘Dilettante’ to Director Styles, April 11

    Theda Hammel wasn’t always sure her varied résumé would include “Stress Positions,” her directorial debut.

  23. ‘It’s Only Life After All’ Review: Indigo Girls Laugh Last Weekend, April 10

    The director Alexandria Bombach benefited from the musician Amy Ray’s archivist instincts in this warm, compelling new documentary.

  24. JoJo Siwa Grows Up Styles, April 10

    (Or tries to.)

  25. 4 conclusiones del documento del Vaticano sobre la dignidad humana En español, April 9

    El texto reafirma el rechazo de la Iglesia católica al aborto, la fluidez de género y la cirugía que denominó de “cambio de sexo”.

  26. Four Takeaways From the Vatican’s Document on Human Dignity Foreign, April 8

    The document restated the Roman Catholic Church’s rejection of abortion, gender fluidity and transition surgery.

  27. How Ron DeSantis Joined the ‘Ruling Class’ — and Turned Against It Investigative, August 20

    Over the years, Mr. DeSantis embraced and exploited his Ivy League credentials. Now he is reframing his experiences at Yale and Harvard to wage a vengeful political war.

  28. Teen Girls Report Record Levels of Sadness, C.D.C. Finds Science, February 13

    Adolescent girls reported high rates of sadness, suicidal thoughts and sexual violence, as did teenagers who identified as gay or bisexual.

  29. Ron DeSantis Stokes the Flames Interactive, January 23

    It has been a busy month for the Florida governor as he stokes divisive cultural issues.

  30. The ‘Golden Gays’ Return to the Stage in the Philippines Foreign, January 4

    They formed a community meant to support and shelter gay people who had been cast aside by society. Decades later, they are still living together, hosting pageants to help make ends meet.

  31. Anthony Fauci Quietly Shocked Us All Op Ed, December 31

    An ACT UP veteran remembers the doctor’s AIDS legacy.

  32. Personal Stories About Coming Out Letters, December 29

    Readers are moved by a column by Charles Blow and offer their own experiences. Also: Santos’s lies; Covid in China; digital payments; ableist language.

  33. Florida Lawmaker Charged With Pandemic Aid Fraud National, December 8

    State Representative Joe Harding, a sponsor of the law that critics have called “Don’t Say Gay,” is accused of illegally obtaining or trying to obtain more than $150,000 in loans.

  34. F.D.A. Considering New Approach to Blood Donation by Gay and Bisexual Men Science, November 30

    The agency may put in place a personalized risk assessment to replace the current prohibition on men who have had sex with men in the previous three months.

  35. The Democrats Should Run ____ in 2024 Letters, November 24

    Readers add to Frank Bruni’s list of possible candidates. Also: A gay marriage bill; funding Covid vaccines.

  36. Your Tuesday Briefing: Indonesia’s Deadly Earthquake N Y T Now, November 21

    Plus Iranian players protest at the World Cup and “Neighbours” will start filming again.

  37. Using the Word ‘Queer’ Instead of ‘Gay’ Letters, November 13

    Readers respond to a column by Pamela Paul. Also: Pandemic preparedness; regulating media; the need for unions.

  38. ‘Not Again’: A Weary Europe Greets Monkeypox With a Touch of Fatalism Foreign, May 25

    With war raging in Ukraine, and the coronavirus still circulating, many in Europe say they have bigger worries than monkeypox. Some organizations, however, have raised concerns about stigma.