National Coming Out Day turned up the heat in the NYC mayoral race! Candidate Zohran Mamdani faced scrutiny over a photo with an anti-LGBTQ Ugandan official, drawing fire from both Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa. Despite the controversy, Mamdani doubled down on his pro-LGBTQ stance, promising sweeping protections for queer New Yorkers if elected, while denouncing Uganda's anti-gay laws. Meanwhile, Cuomo's education event was derailed by protesters, adding another layer of chaos to the already intense political landscape.
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