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  1. Reveling in the Queerness of Nature Opinion, Today

    I celebrate Pride month by going for a walk because nature is exuberantly queer.

  2. Roll Back Legal Same-Sex Marriage? Republicans Are Getting It Wrong. Opinion, June 22

    The cultural winds have shifted on many issues, but Republican voters are not clamoring to unravel same-sex marriage rights.

  3. Is Donald Trump an Antagonist or Champion of the Gay Community? Style, June 21

    Gay backers of Donald Trump say he is blind to sexuality. Not everyone agrees.

  4. We’ve Reached Rainbow Capitalism’s End Opinion, June 20

    The era of corporate allyship with the L.G.B.T. community is over. Maybe that’s a good thing.

  5. The Supreme Court Fails to See Transgender Teens Opinion, June 19

    The retrenchment on transgender rights is fueled by fear: fear of the future, fear of unfamiliar concepts, fear of not knowing one’s child.

  6. The MAGA Fight Over Iran, and a Critical Ruling on Transgender Youth Care The Headlines, June 19

    Plus, a bidding frenzy over David Lynch’s espresso machine.

  7. In ‘Fight Back,’ the Audience Learns to Act Up Theater, June 18

    This immersive theater experiment enlists attendees to help recreate an AIDS activist meeting from 1989 as an exercise in empathy.

  8. The Last Time Supreme Court Considered Trans Rights, It Protected Them U.S., June 18

    In 2020, the justices ruled 6-3 that gay and transgender workers were shielded from employment discrimination nationwide.

  9. Lo que aprendí durante un año sin sexo En español, June 16

    Vivir en celibato fue más duro, y más gratificante, de lo que pude imaginar.

  10. How Amy Coney Barrett Is Confounding the Right and the Left U.S., June 15

    President Trump appointed her to clinch a conservative legal revolution. But soon after arriving at the Supreme Court, she began surprising her colleagues.

  11. Should I Tell My Sister What Our Brother Did to Me? Magazine, June 14

    I long to share my story with someone I love who might understand.

  12. In Two New Books, the Chef Definitely Recommends Something Gay Books, June 14

    John Birdsall’s “What Is Queer Food?” and Erik Piepenburg’s “Dining Out” both seek to define the place of cuisine in queer culture, history and expression.

  13. National Parks Are Told to Delete Content That ‘Disparages Americans’ Climate, June 13

    Internal documents reviewed by The New York Times say that “negative” information at parks and other national site must be removed or covered by Sept. 17.

  14. New Queer Nonfiction to Read This Pride Month T Magazine, June 12

    Plus: a cliff-top hotel in Brittany, dynamic sculptures at New York’s Japan Society and more recommendations from T Magazine.

  15. Turning VHS Tapes of Gay Men’s Choruses Into a Powerful Celebration Arts, June 12

    Matthew Leifheit’s “No Time at All,” culled from recordings made at the height of the AIDS crisis, plays through speakers nestled in the New York City AIDS Memorial.

  16. I Had an Affair With a Politician Who Denies Being Gay. Do I Keep His Secret? Magazine, June 11

    Is what happened between us my story to tell?

  17. Broadway Dreams Were Dashed, Then Rob Madge Knocked on Some Doors Theater, June 11

    The British performer is bringing “My Son’s a Queer (but What Can You Do?)” to City Center this week, after an earlier run was canceled.

  18. Protests Over Immigration Raids Spread, and Austria Reels From Rare School Shooting The Headlines, June 11

    Plus, a big moment for K-pop fans.

  19. Yosemite Bans Large Flags From El Capitan, Criminalizing Protests U.S., June 10

    Violators could face up to six months in jail under the new rule, which appears to have been formalized last month.

  20. Southern Baptists to Vote on Effort to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage U.S., June 8

    Motivated by their success in reversing Roe v. Wade, conservative Christian activists have a new target in Obergefell v. Hodges. They see early signs of promise.

  21. With Joy and Resolve, Paradegoers Celebrate at Global Pride Gathering in D.C. U.S., June 7

    The president’s moves affecting L.G.B.T.Q. people were on the minds of attendees, but there was no stopping the party.

  22. How a Times Reporter Eluded a Ban on the Word ‘Gay’ Times Insider, June 7

    In the 1970s and ’80s, the adjective was prohibited from news copy in most contexts, which meant walking a fine line to reach interested readers.

  23. In the Shadow of the White House, the World Celebrates Pride in D.C. U.S., June 6

    Washington is hosting WorldPride, a global celebration of the L.G.B.T.Q. community, but the event has been made more difficult by shifts in U.S. policy.

  24. Is It OK to Earn Rental Income From an ICE Holding Facility? Magazine, June 6

    What are the ethics of receiving money from an entity you consider kind of evil?

  25. Carrying My New Husband Across the Threshold Style, June 6

    Over the span of a month, I was engaged, married and widowed.

  26. The Very Gay Life of Edmund White Opinion, June 5

    The writer Edmund White, who died on Tuesday, wrote about being gay with literary clarity and without shame.

  27. ‘The Cole Porter of Literature’: Writers and Artists Remember Edmund White Books, June 5

    In these reflections, colleagues, friends and admirers recall his risk-taking, his generosity and his insatiable taste for gossip.

  28. In San Francisco, Harvey Milk’s Name Isn’t Going Anywhere U.S., June 5

    Mr. Milk’s name adorns numerous sites in the city, where he became a trailblazer for gay rights before he was killed in 1978. The Pentagon is considering stripping his name from a Navy vessel.

  29. I Think My Son Is Gay. Should I Talk to Him About Coming Out? Magazine, June 4

    I’d love to be able to have honest conversations about what he’s going through.

  30. Edmund White, Pioneer of Queer Literature, Is Dead at 85 Arts, June 4

    He mined his own varied catalog of sexual experiences in more than 30 books of fiction and nonfiction.

  31. Lonely Planet Just Published Its First L.G.B.T.Q. Guide. Why Now? Travel, June 3

    The author of “The LGBTQ+ Travel Guide” on the reasons the travel publishing giant chose a coffee-table book and how she picked the people and places to feature.

  32. For Pride, Stream These Queer Horror Movies Movies, June 2

    Standouts include a lesbian-coded vampire thriller and a Mexican folk-horror drama.

  33. These Queer Fantasy Novels Make TJ Klune Feel Seen Books, June 1

    The author of “The House in the Cerulean Sea” recommends captivating books that cast L.G.B.T.Q. people as the heroes, the villains and everything in between.

  34. Gay-Themed Forum Is Canceled in Malaysia World, May 31

    The public criticism from the government and online attacks that prompted its organizers to back down are the latest examples of the increasing influence of religious conservatism.

  35. Musk’s Drug Use, and Companies Back Off Pride Month The Headlines, May 30

    Plus, a Friday news quiz.

  36. Pro-Trump Kennedy Center Executive Says He Was Fired U.S., May 30

    Floyd Brown said his dismissal happened about two hours after CNN contacted him for comment on his past statements on homosexuality and marriage.

  37. Pride Events in New York: Here’s How to Celebrate Arts, May 29

    A month of parades, protests, dance parties and drag shows galore.

  38. What I Learned Trying to Spend a Year Celibate Magazine, May 28

    Giving up sex was both harder and more rewarding than I could have imagined.

  39. Her Books and Movies Provoked France. Will Her Plays Do the Same? Theater, May 27

    Virginie Despentes is pivoting to theater. Playgoers “really show up, even for demanding or radical works,” she says.

  40. Trump impulsa que las personas abiertamente trans queden fuera del ejército En español, January 28

    También ordenó al Pentágono cancelar los programas de diversidad, reincorporar a miembros del servicio despedidos por negarse a recibir la vacuna contra la covid y crear un nuevo sistema de defensa antimisiles.

  41. Trump Moves Toward Pushing Openly Transgender People Out of Military Washington, January 28

    The president also ordered the Pentagon to end diversity programs, reinstate many service members dismissed for refusing the coronavirus vaccine and create a new missile defense system.

  42. Sadness Among Teen Girls May Be Improving, C.D.C. Finds Science, August 6

    A national survey found promising signs that key mental health measures for teens, especially girls, have improved since the depths of the pandemic.

  43. 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.

  44. 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.

  45. 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.

  46. Ron DeSantis Stokes the Flames Interactive, January 23

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

  47. 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.

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

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

  49. 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.

  50. 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.

  51. 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.

  52. 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.

  53. 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.

  54. 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.

  55. ‘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.