“Saint Cecilia. Mother of all whores.” Gentili, who died on February 6 at 52, is believed to be the first trans woman to have a funeral in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, her funeral organizers said.

It wasn’t my birthday, but it was still a day to celebrate. Nov. 22 is the patron day of Saint Cecilia — the saint of music and musicians, and my very own patroness. I grew up Catholic in Spain, where ...

Río Sophia, one of Cecilia Gentili’s daughters, is pictured Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, outside St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan, New York. (Sheetal Banchariya for New York Daily News) ...

A statement from the Catholic Archdiocese of New York condemning the funeral of late trans activist and icon Cecilia Gentili at St. Patrick’s Cathedral is an affront, especially lacking in ...