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Cake day: August 17th, 2026

Her reputation preceded her. As Bourne approached the lectern for public comment — shouting about “healthy, whole women!” — scores of district-area teachers got up from their seats and walked out of the meeting.

Bourne went ballistic.

“Ask those teachers to stop interrupting my comment!” she shouted at the meeting chair. “I want my time back! I want my time back!”

NYU Langone will pay $8.5 million, similar to the $2 million “monetary penalty” paid by Mount Sinai Health System, according to the announcement.

The DOJ is announcing the deal with NYU Langone, which serves the New York City region and Long Island, to shutter its services mere weeks after Mount Sinai reached a similar deal with the White House earlier this month. Gothamist previously reported that NYU Langone and Mount Sinai ended their trans youth health programs earlier this year.

“I just sort of was, like, ‘I don’t know who I am.
I don’t know what I want. I’ve been in the public eye, but I don’t have a clear sense of self,’ ” she told PGN. “I needed to do a lot of internal personal time.”

Now she’s ready to continue her reset with a trip back to her former roots as a DJ, including a show at Nikki Lopez, on Sept. 25.

The editorial staff of some of the country’s most prominent LGBTQ+ publications presented a united front Monday, publicly demanding answers from their parent company equalpride after a report revealed that one of its board members had expressed support for President Donald Trump and the MAGA movement.

The controversy came just two weeks after equalpride CEO Mark Berryhill enthusiastically announced that Jay Katari would take a more active role across the company. Equalpride has owned the LGBTQ+ news brands The Advocate, Out, Pride.com, Out Traveler and Plus since 2022 and acquired Them this year.