2024 Press Coverage
Reclaim Pride Coalition schedules town hall to plan 2024 Queer Liberation March
(Gay City News - 1.10.24)
Queer Liberation March to highlight LGBTQ youth, Gaza war
(New York Daily News - Jun 29, 2024)
People take part in the Reclaim Pride Coalition's Queer Liberation March in New York City
(New York Daily News - June 30, 2024)
Thousands march to Battery Park in sixth annual Queer Liberation March
(Gay City News - June 30, 2024)
A Whirlwind Tour Through the Last Weekend of Pride in New York City, as Captured by Ryan McGinley
(Vogue - July 1, 2024)
As LGBTQ+ Pride’s crescendo approaches, tensions over war in Gaza expose rifts
(AP, June 28, 2024)
Reclaim Pride NYC: ‘Stonewall was an intifada!’
(Workers World - June 30, 2024)
Anti-War 'Queer Liberation March' Sets Off During NYC Pride
(Yahoo News - June 30, 2024)
Your Guide to Pride Weekend In NYC
Gothamist - June 23, 2024)
New Jersey activists call for an end to genocide, healthcare apartheid, and for liberation at NYC Pride
(Out in Jersey - July 4, 2024)
2023 Press Coverage
Lack of ‘Affirmation’ Is Child Abuse: New Biden Rule Applies Transgender Standard to Foster Care
(The Daily Signal - 11.23.2023)
At least 33 trans people killed in U.S. in past 12 months…
(The Daily News - 7.26.23)
Tales of transition, queer joy and more to mark Transgender Awareness Week
(The Guardian - 11.9.2023)
STUDENTS AT MARCH DEMAND CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ADD TAMPONS BACK TO MEN’S BATHROOMS
(OK OutKick - 10.16.2023)
Queer liberation, Not Rainbow Capitalism
(Columbia Spector - 9.27.2023)
War on Women Report
(Ms.Magazine - 9.3.2023)
Killing, harassment spotlight transphobia's impact on all people
(ABC NEWS - 8.24.2023)
4 in 5 LGBTQ Americans Feel Less Safe Because of Bans on Gender-Affirming Care
(Truthout - 8.18.2023)
No, Pride Isn’t for Cops, Too
(Jacobin - 8.18.2023)
No regrets: Gender-affirming chest surgery in adults has long-term satisfaction
(Ars Technica TECHNICA - 8.11.2023)
How Much Does it Cost to Medically Transition?
(Ms. Magazine - 8.4.2023)
Defending Bodily Autonomy Is Real Child Protection
(The Intercept - 7.24.23)
Almost half of millennials think misgendering a transgender person should be a CRIMINAL offense
(Daily Mail - 7.15.2023)
The GOP’s Anti-trans Crusade Has Come Up Against a Legal Wall—For Now
(Vanity Fair - 73-2023)
Queer Liberation March is Both the Past and the Future of Pride
(The Indypendent - 6.30.2023)
DeSantis coming to NY this month to fundraise. How will New Yorkers welcome him?
(Lohud - 6.29.2023)
Left and Labor March for Trans Rights in New York City
(Left Voice - 6.29.2023)
Queer Liberation March in NYC
(Workers World - 6.28.2023)
Pride 2023: Ryan McGinley Captures the Scene...
(Vogue - 6.26.2023)
The Anti-LGBTQ Backlash can’t Crush 50 Years of Pride
(The Real News Network - 6.27.2023)
Trans rights take center stage at intersectional Queer Liberation March
(6.26.2023)
Here's 3 Alternative Pride Marches Taking Place This Weekend
(Patch 2.23.2023)
NYC’s Queer Liberation March may be the most important protest & celebration this year
(LGBTQ Nation - 6.20.2023)
Five Queers To Be Thankful For This Pride
(The Village Voice - 6.16.2023)
THE FIRST PRIDE WAS A RIOT. MAYBE IT’S TIME TO RETURN TO THOSE RADICAL ROOTS
(The Appeal - 6.14.2023)
Legislatures Introduced 550 Anti-Trans Bills So Far This Year
(MotherJones - 6.6.2023)
LGBTQ+ Pride Month Kicks Off With Protests, Parades, Parties
(NBC News 6.1.2023)
Why is San Diego's Pride in July?
(CBS News - 6.1.2023)
Reclaim Pride unveils theme for fifth annual Queer Liberation March
(Gay City News 4.24.2023)
Advocates, lawmakers demand accountability from NYPD’s Strategic Response Group
(Gay City News 3.1.2023)
In Battle of Dueling Protests, Drag Story Hour Supporters…
(Indypendent - 2.28.2023)
Emphasizing community, Reclaim Pride town hall looks forward to 2023 march
(Gay City News - 2.27.2023)
2022 Press Coverage
‘Joyful rage’: The marches keeping the ‘protest spirit’ of Pride alive
(PIX 11 - 6.24.2022)
Clarence Thomas Says Why Stop at Abortion…
(Vice - 6.24.22)
PRIDE 2022: A season of celebration, a season of struggle
(People’s World 6.23.2022)
LGBTQ Pride Organizers Weigh Multiple Threats, From Police ...
(Mother Jones - 6.24.2022)
NYC Pride 2022: Events planned throughout June’s final weekend
(Gay City News - 6.21.2022)
Is Pride Too Commercialized?
(WNYC - 6.15.2022)
Pride Month travel is more expensive than ever in 2022
( Washington Post - 6.10.2022)
Honoring and Celebrating Juneteenth and Pride Month
(NY Times - 6.6.2023)
Corporate Pride Sponsors Have Given Over $1.5 Million to Anti-LGBTQ Politicians
(Truthout - 6-2-2022)
Pennsylvania school blasted for conspiring to conceal student's decision to identify as non-binary
(Daily Mail - 5.8.2022)
From Pride March to Museum Exhibit
(Museum of the City of New York - 4.29.22)
Anti-Trans Extremists 'Come For' Doctors
(Ms. Magazine - 3.30.2022)
Fourth Annual Queer Liberation March Slated for June 26
(Gay City News - 2.16.2022)
Over 500 corporations back effort to support Equality Act. Does it matter?
(NBC News - 1.25.22)
2021 Press Coverage
LGBT Americans reported higher rates of food and economic insecurity…
(CNN - Aug 2021)
LGBTQ+ activists demand Pride with ‘No corps, no cops, no BS’ in 3rd annual Queer Liberation March
New York Daily News - June 25
Pride in N.Y.C.: How to Celebrate This Weekend
New York Times - June 25
Reclaim Pride Coalition's Queer Liberation March
Time Out New York - June 24
The Generational Clash at Pride Is Actually a Sign of Progress
The Atlantic - June 16
Thrift 2 Fight Secondhand Clothing Sale in White Plains June 18
TheExaminerNews.com - June 17
To Celebrate Pride, We Must Honor Its Roots as an Anti-Police Protest
TruthOut.org - June 14
These 25 rainbow flag-waving corporations donated more than $10 million to anti-gay politicians in the last two years
Popular.info - June 14
N.Y.C. Pride 2021: Check Out These Events
The New York Times - June 3
The first Pride was a protest. For LGBTQ activists, action is still the priority
NorthJersey.com - June 3
LGBTQ activists say they don't want NYPD at upcoming Queer Liberation March
News 12 - Jun 3
Queer '21: For Every Ten Steps Forward, There Are Nine Back
Village Voice - June 2
Pride Said Gay Cops Aren’t Welcome. Then Came the Backlash.
The New York Times - May 28
3rd Annual Queer Liberation March Set For June 27th In NYC
Instinct Magazine - May 25
Reclaim Pride Coalition Announces Third Annual Queer Liberation March
Gay City News - Mar 1
2020 Press Coverage
NYC's Queer Liberation March draws thousands, clashes with NYPD
NBC News - 6.29.2020
They Were Looking Forward to Celebrating Their First Prides. Then COVID-19 Happened.
Yahoo Life - 6.29.2020
33 Gorgeous, Peaceful Photos from NYC's 2020 Queer Liberation March
Out - 6.29.2020
Celebrating Pride in a Time of Protests and Pandemic
The New York Times - 6.29.2020
Pride 2020: In NYC, marking 50th anniversary of Pride amid Covid-19 pandemic, no matter what
Hindustan Times - 6.29.2020
Here’s How New York City Celebrated a Different Kind of Pride March This Year
W - 6.29.2020
These photos captured the bold energy of New York's 2nd Queer Liberation March
Mic - 6.29.2020
Pride in New York City Honors the Black Lives Matter Movement.
AL DÍA - 6.29.2020
Video shows police arresting and pepper-spraying queer march supporters
Daily Dot - 6.29.2020
NYPD Shoved Protesters And Used Pepper Spray During Queer Liberation March
NOW THIS - 6.29.2020
50,000 Take to the Streets for Second Annual Queer Liberation March in NYC
Logo NewNowNext - 6.29.2020
Washington Square Park's Arch & Namesake Statues Hit With Red Paint
Gothamist - 6.29.2020
LGBTQIA+ Liberation Marches On
New York County Politics - 6.29.2020
51 Years After Stonewall, New York Police Attack Queer Marchers
Out - 6.29.2020
NYPD Uses Pepper Spray on LGBTQ+ Marchers During Stonewall Anniversary
The Advocate - 6.29.2020
NYC’s Queer Liberation March 2020 was a joyous display of resistance
Brooklyn Vegan - 6.29.2020
Queer Liberation March for Black Lives and Against Police Brutality.
Rolling Stone - 6.29.2020
New York’s Queer Liberation March Was a Reminder of Why We Need to Abolish the Police
TeenVogue - 6.29.2020
Queer Liberation March Takes Place of NYC Pride Parade on 50th Anniversary
NBC New York - 6.29.2020
Pandemic curtails most U.S. Pride events, but some will march on
Reuters - 6.29.2020
How the Virus and Protests Changed a 50-Year Celebration of Pride
The New York Times - 6.29.2020
Peaceful Queer Liberation March Ends With Pepper Spray at Washington Square
Gay City News - 6.28.2020
Pride March in New York Protests Police Brutality
The New York Times - 6.28.2020
‘Reclaim Pride’ March Honors Roots of LGBTQ Movement, Sets Goals for Future
WTTW - 6.28.2020
Police Officer Charges at Protesters During 'Queer Liberation March' in New York
Yahoo News - 6.28.2020
'Queer Liberation March' Floods New York Streets
Yahoo News - 6.28.2020
In NYC, marking 50th anniversary of march
Albany Times Union - 6.28.2020
Pride Parade In NYC Canceled Due To Pandemic; Virtual Celebrations, March Held Instead
CBS New York - 6.28.2020
Queer Liberation March Echoes Stone Wall Riot; 3 Arrested
NBC New York - 6.28.2020
Despite Police Confrontation, the Queer Liberation March Was a Powerful and Peaceful Call for Justice
Daily Beast - 6.28.2020
LGBTQ, BLM march in Manhattan leads to clashes with cops
New York Post - 6.28.2020
Pandemic curtails most U.S. Pride events, but some march on
The Chronicle Herald - 6.28.2020
Protest planned for Stonewall Riots' 51st anniversary, Black Lives Matter
Newsday - 6.28.2020
Clashes break out between cops and protesters during Queer Liberation March in NYC
Daily Mail - 6.28.2020
Pride Protesters Arrested After Queer Liberation March
NBC New York - 6.28.2020
NYPD Officers Arrest And Pepper Spray Queer Liberation March Protesters
Gothamist - 6.28.2020
A Radical Challenger to New York City’s Pride March
New Yorker - 6.25.2020
An Inclusive Pride March
Our Town - 6.22.2020
LGBTQ and Black Lives Matter Activists Show Solidarity
NY1 - 6.17.2020
2019 Press Coverage
The 2019 Queer Liberation March Reclaimed the Resistance of Pride (Them - 7.10.2019)
16 Photos from This Weekend's Queer Liberation March in NYC (Them - 7.5.2019)
Alternative March Returns Pride to its Roots (The Villager - 7.4.2019)
Where Do You Find Gay Pride When It’s No Longer on Sale? (The New York Times - 7.4.2019)
Reclaiming the Revolutionary Spirit of Stonewall at the Queer Liberation March (The Indypendent - 7.2.2019)
45,000 Marchers Protest Corporate Pride (AdAge - 7.1.2019)
Scenes from the Queer Liberation March, Pride’s Anti-Corporate Rally (Vogue - 7.1.2019)
World Pride in New York - Kampf, Kommerz, Spaß und Emotionen (L-Mag - 7.1.2019)
45,000 Reclaim Stonewall at NYC’s Queer Liberation March (The Left Voice - 7.1.2019)
Queer Liberation March 2019 in Pics (Brooklyn Vegan - 7.1.2019)
Rejecting 'Rainbow Capitalism' of Corporate-Saturated Pride Parade, Tens of Thousands March for Queer Liberation in NYC (Common Dreams - 7.1.2019)
World Pride parade preempted by anti-corporate dissidents (Reuters - 7.1.2019)
Ann Northrop: NYC's Pride Parade has Become a Corporate Party. In Honor of Stonewall, We're Taking it Back. (NBC News Op-ed - 6.30.2019)
Reclaim Pride: Ann Northrop (Good Trouble Magazine - 6.29.2019)
Alternative To NYC Pride Has Different Message: 'It's Not Over' (Patch - 6.26.2019)
Inside NYC’s Pride March — And The Movements Pushing Back (VICE News - 7.3.2019)
Queer Liberation March Celebrated Victories, Mourned the Dead, Demanded Justice (Chelsea Community News - 7.3.2019)
AT&T Against Gay Rights (New York Times - 7.2.2019)
A Clash Over Inclusion at Pride (New York Times: The Daily Podcast - 7.2.2019)
NYC’s Queer Liberation March Comes to Life in These Stunning Portraits (NewNowNext - 7.2.2019)
The Queer Liberation March in Photos (The Indypendent - 7.1.2019)
Pride NYC - how perspectives have changed (Financial Times - 7.1.2019)
The other march. (New York Times - 6.30.2019)
Powerful Photos from This Year's NYC Pride and Queer Liberation Marches (VICE - 6.30.2019)
New York City’s First Ever Queer Liberation March Showed a New-Old Way to Feel Pride (Daily Beast - 6.30.2019)
Photos From the Massive Anti-Pride Rally, the Queer Liberation March (Bedford and Bowery - 6.30.2019)
Queer Liberation March Draws Many Thousands (Gay City News - 6.30.2019)
“We Will Not Be Quiet! Stonewall Was a Riot!”: Queer Liberation March Returns Pride to Radical Roots (Democracy Now - 6.30.2019)
On the 50th anniversary of Stonewall, activists seek to "Reclaim Pride" from corporations and police (Salon - 6.30.2019)
Queer Liberation March Reclaims Pride without Cops and Corporations (Cheddar - 6.28.2019)
New York City: dueling Pride marches to mark Stonewall's 50th anniversary (The Guardian - 6.28.2019)
Is the Traditional Pride Parade Too Corporate? A Coalition Is Providing an Alternative (WNYC - 6.27.2019)
Is Pride Being Co-opted by Commercialization? (FOX 5 NY - (6.27.2019)
There is a Radical New Alternative to the NYC Pride March that Rejects Corporate Influence (Quartz - 6.27.2019)
Direction of Pride Parade Prompts Boycott and Rival March (NY 1 News - 6.26.2019)
Do the Police Belong at Pride? Marches Face a Difficult Question (The New York Times - 6.26.2019)
Pride or protest? Disillusioned Plan Their Own LGBTQ March (AP - 6.26.2019)
The Queer Liberation March Thinks Pride Has Become Too Corporate (NBC News Now - 6.25.2019)
From Throwing Beer Bottles to Rainbow Beer Bottles (MarketPlace - 6.25.2019)
Reclaim Pride w/Ann Northrop (WBAI Radio - 6.24.2019)
How Retailers Have Turned Pride Month into a Marketing, Sales Bonanza (USA TODAY - 6.23.2019)
Integration or Revolution? LGBTQ Activists Split Over What Pride is All About (NBC News - 6.20.2019)
A Rival Parade and a Note of Discord During 50th Stonewall Anniversary (New York Times - 6.20.2019)
Reclaiming a Proud Legacy (Straus News - 6.19.2019)
How to Celebrate Pride if You Don't Want to Go to a Big Parade (Teen Vogue - 6.18.2019)
'Police Are a Force of Terror': The LGBT Activists Who Want Cops Out of Pride (The Guardian - 6.14.2019)
Cop Bans and Corporate Partnerships: A Tale of Two NYC Prides (Advocate - 6.13.2019)
The Difference Between Celebrating Pride, and Just Selling It (MTV News - 6.11.2019)
NYPD, Apology for Stonewall Not Accepted (Left Voice - 6.7.2019)
New York City Police Finally Apologize for Stonewall Raids (Advocate - 6.6.2019)
No Cops, No Sponsors: 50 Years After Stonewall, Pride Goes Back to Its Roots (The Indypendent - 6.4.2019)
New York City Gets Ready for the Battle of the LGBT Pride Marches (The Daily Beast - 5.16.2019)
Grassroots activists launch alternative march during NYC Pride (Queerty - 5.16.2019)
Two marches set to highlight New York City’s Pride events (The Washington Blade - 5.15.2019)
LGBTQ Group Plans Alternative 'Queer Liberation March' On Pride Day (The Gothamist - 5.15.2019)
How the Queer Liberation March Wants to Bring Pride Back to Its Activist Roots (Rolling Stone - 5.15.2019)
Queer activists 'reclaiming pride' with rival march in New York (Gay Star News - 5.15.2019)
'Queer Liberation March' sets stage for dueling NYC gay pride events (NBC Out - 5.15.2019)
This Grassroots Group Is Planning an Alternative Pride March (LOGO / NewNowNext - 5.15.2019)
La marcha alternativa del Orgullo Gay de Nueva York reivindica su protesta (El Diario - 5.14.2019)
NYC activists plan alternative gay pride march for same day (Associated Press / San Francisco Chronicle - 5.14.2019)
LGBTQ activists plan an alternative march to celebrate 50 years of Stonewall (The Daily News - 5.14.2019)
This Coalition Will “March,” Not “Parade” (WFUV - 5.15.2019)
Cops and Corporations Aren’t Welcome at This Radical Alternative to NYC’s Pride Parade (Vice News - 5.14.2019)
'Reclaim Pride' Wants More Attention on LGBTQ issues (NBC News Channel 4 New York - 5.14.2019)
La marcha alternativa del Orgullo Gay de Nueva York reivindica su protesta (Hoy Los Angeles - 5.14.2019)
Reclaim Pride Announces March Route, Rally Details (Gay City News - 5.14.2019)
The Queer Liberation March reflects the 'Spirit of Stonewall' (AM New York- 5.14.2019)
LGBTQ Activists ‘Reclaim Pride’ (The Central Voice - 5.9.2019)
Five Decades of Pride: 50 Things We’re Proud Of Leading Up to WorldPride 2019 (Hornet - 5.9.2019)
Why We Need "Reclaim Pride" (Gay and Lesbian Review - May/June 2019)
There’s a Corporation-Free Queer Liberation March Happening in NYC (OUT.com - 5.1.2019)
HIV Activists Endorse the “Reclaim Pride Coalition” Plan for a Stonewall 50 March (POZ - 1.28.2019)
Reclaim Pride Close to Securing March, Central Rally Permits (Gay City News - 3.29.2019)
Gebt unsStonewallzurück! (L-Mag - 3.2019)
Why Don’t You Guys Do Something? (Culture Crush - 2.2019)
Pride march group at odds with organizers plans its own 2019 event (AMNY - 2.19.2019)
Rival group to hold competing Pride march in NYC (Washington Blade 1.31.2019)
Opening WorldPride at Barclays Center Faulted (Gay City News - 1.31.2019)
Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast - The "Radicals" Edition (Outward - 10.17.2018)
Passionate about Pride (Our Town - local NYC syndicate)
The Pride Parade: Then & Now (WNYC)
The Reclaim Pride Coalition Is Trying To Take Back New York City’s Pride March (Into)
How Protest Groups Are Rising Up To Reclaim Pride This Year (them.)
'The activism that started Pride is being left behind.' (Yahoo! News - Unfiltered)
Despite New Route, Parade Topped Nine Hours Again (Gay City News)
No-Wristbanders Resist Pride Regimentation (Gay City News)
Pride parade NYC: Resistance Contingent fights the power, 30+ advocacy groups strong (AM New York)
Corporations, Sponsors Allowed Larger Pride Contingents (Gay City News)
Meet the Rainbow of Activists Who Marched at the NYC Pride Parade (W Magazine)
People Are Pissed At The New Rules For New York Pride (Buzzfeed)
Opinion: Why We Need to Take Back Pride From Corporate America and the NYPD (New Now Next)
Heritage of Pride Takes Heat Over Parade Route Change (Gay City News)
Pride March group questions route change, lack of community input (AMNY)
Is NYC Pride Too Commercial? Activists of the Reclaim Pride Coalition Say ‘Yes’ (Hornet)
2018 Press Coverage
No, Police Really Don’t Belong at Pride Marches (Into Mag - 6-6-2018)