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New York City police arrest nearly 200 men in undercover gay cruising crackdown at Penn Station

Amtrak confirmed to Attitude that nearly 200 arrests have been made since June 1, a move they say has "[curbed] disruptive activity across the station"

News World

New York judge dismisses Luigi Mangione terrorism charges in huge legal win for alleged CEO shooter

Gregory Carro ruled that murder in furtherance of an act of terrorism, and murder in the second degree as a crime of terrorism, could not stand

News World

Why September is a crucial month in the Luigi Mangione case

Mangione, 27, faces charges in both New York state and federal courts. In state court, he is charged with murder as an act of terrorism

News

Cynthia Nixon delivers speech about ‘proud trans’ son; says she is ‘sickened’ by recent trans repeals

The 'And Just Like That' actress, who identifies as queer, blasted a NY hospital that reportedly cancelled appointments of trans children

Stanley Stellar's photography has a knack for capturing male beauty (Images: Stanley Stellar)

Culture

6 pictures by iconic photographer Stanley Stellar that capture male beauty in all its glory

Stanley Stellar took photos of gay men in New York City when the queer scene wasn’t of much interest to other photographers. David McGillivray interviewed him to find out more…

Culture Film & TV

Tommy Dorfman stuns with powerful ‘protect trans kids’ message at 2022 Met Gala

The event at the Metropolitan Museum of Art returned to its usual May-slot for the first time since 2019.

News World

New York Gay bar torched in suspected arson attack

Rash in New York City had only been open for five months.

News World

Police seek man after homophobic attack on New York subway

The NYPD's latest hate crime statistics show nearly a 300% increase in hate crime motivated by sexual orientation between 2020 and 2021.

Culture Sexuality

US Pride parades: Here’s what you’ve been missing

In partnership with Ali Zain.

Culture Sexuality

These incredible photos show what gay life was like in a 1950s LGBTQ resort

A fascinating new exhibition proves that LGBTQ life in the pre-Stonewall era wasn't always conducted in the shadows.

Culture Film & TV

RuPaul’s Drag Race star Brita quits social media after receiving abuse and death threats

The recent eliminee is taking a break after receiving hateful messages, including one threatening to push her in front of a train.

Culture Sexuality

New York City Pride cancelled for first time in event’s history

The annual celebration of LGBTQ love and equality was due to mark its 50th anniversary in June.

News World

Couple get married on the street after coronavirus scuppers wedding plans

Love wins, even in the time of coronavirus.

News World

Man pleads guilty to ‘vilest’ homophobic attack on two men in New York

Nicholas Ferlenda is set to be sentenced in April

Life Travel

Hotel review | NYC’s Moxy East Village oozes sophistication and whimsy

These Marriott digs shine with modern guestrooms, top-notch cuisine and exclusive events.

Style Fashion

James Yates shows off the season’s hottest underwear and leisurewear for Attitude (PICS)

We head to The Standard in New York's East Village to take in the, erm, view.

News World

Man violently beaten to death in front of his husband on Christmas Day

Juan Fresnada suffered a fractured skull and a bleed on the brain

Culture Sexuality

Scene legend Jonny Woo recalls his first night in drag 20 years ago

One rainy winter's night in New York City changed everything for the East London drag star...

News World

Man’s salary slashed in half to bring pay in line with ‘other females’ after coming out

Wesley Wernecke claims his boss started alienating him after learning he was gay

Life Travel

Frank Ocean debuts inclusive new club night PrEP+

The enigmatic 'Nikes' singer is bringing people together in a celebratory new safe space.