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“Camp," directed by Avalon Fast, opens June 26 at the IFC Center.
Cinema

Avalon Fast’s ‘Camp’ delivers on supernatural storylines, but struggles to convey queer joy and empowerment

By Gary M. Kramer
This year marked the 29th annual edition of Folsom Street East, which originally started as ​​“The Leather County Fair."
Arts

New frontiers at Folsom Street East and beyond

By Michael Shirey
Kayla Simone Fowler.
Thank You for Coming Out

Kayla Simone Fowler, Thank You For Coming Out

By Bobby Hankinson
Former New York City Council Speaker and New York State Democratic Committee Executive Committee Chair Christine Quinn, Congressman Ritchie Torres, Assemblymember Deborah Glick, and Stonewall Democrats President John Wahlmeier.
AMNY

Dems blast Blakeman associations with anti-LGBTQ+ legislators

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Bronx Times

‘The largest LGBTQ+ Pride celebration in the Bronx’ Bronx Pride celebrates 28 years of acceptance

Billy Porter and Les Cagelles in "La Cage Aux Folles."
Theater

“La Cage” returns at City Center, offering a new look at a now-classic musical

By Christopher Byrne
The 2025 Drag March banner leads the way.
Pride

Pride weekend in NYC: Drag March, Harlem Pride, and Dyke March

By Matt Tracy
If “Leviticus” becomes a hit, one hopes that it might create space for further queer voices in horror.
Cinema

‘Leviticus’: Gay teenagers battle a monster created by homophobia

By Steve Erickson
“Maddie’s Secret,” directed by John Early, is running at IFC Center.
Cinema

Maddie’s Secret’: A campy yet sincere drag melodrama

By Steve Erickson
The 2025 Queer Liberation March banner leads the way.
Pride

Reclaim Pride Coalition’s eighth annual Queer Liberation March slated for June 28

By Matt Tracy
NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan is among the H+H locations on the Human Rights Campaign's list of 2026 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders.
Caribbean Life

HRC recognizes NYC Health + Hospitals as LGBTQ healthcare equality leader

House of Miyake Mugler performs at the Stonewall Community Foundation's 2026 Vision Awards gala.
New York City

Stonewall Community Foundation’s gala raises $550k to help fund LGBTQ causes

By Matt Tracy
Ken Lustbader, Jonathan Ned Katz, Amanda Davis, and Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum celebrate Eve Adams on June 17 after Kleinbaum led what was probably the only Kaddish ever recited for her.
History

NYC LGBTQ Historic Sites Project spotlights lesbian history and pays tribute to Eve Adams

By Donna Aceto
Shawn Quintero.
Thank You for Coming Out

Shawn Quintero, Thank You For Coming Out (Minisode)

By Bobby Hankinson
Alice Kremelberg, director Adrienne Campbell-Holt, playwright Victoria Lynne Barclay, and Colby Minifie.
Theater

‘Camping’: Love and repression in an intimate tent setting

By Donna Aceto
How to Do Pride Weekend With Your Kids This Year: Youth Pride & PrideFest
New York Family

How to Do Pride Weekend With Kids in NYC: Youth Pride & PrideFest

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Arts

  • “I Want Your Sex," directed by Gregg Araki, opens July 31. New queer cinema great Gregg Araki checks in on straight men in ‘I Want Your Sex’
  • Q&A: Andrew Ridgeley recalls historic 1985 tour in ‘WHAM! 10 Days in China’
  • “Jimmy," directed by Yashaddai Owens, opens July 31 at the IFC Center. ‘Jimmy’ recalls James Baldwin’s time in Europe
  • London gay activists aid striking Welsh miners in "Pride The Musical." Pride sings at London’s National Theatre
  • "It Is Not Enough to See, One Must See Through to Find Truth" (2013), Emmett Wigglesworth. Exhibition explores esteemed Harlem incubator for artists

Crime

  • People gather around flowers, mementos, and candles in Berlin, Germany on July 26 at the Brandenburg Gate, after a deadly incident in which a vehicle crashed into a crowd near Berlin's annual Christopher Street Day Pride parade on the evening of July 25. One dead, 29 injured in vehicle attack at Berlin Pride
  • The Bronx intersection where two suspects allegedly physically attacked an individual and voiced anti-LGBTQ remarks. Cops search for two suspects in anti-LGBTQ attack in the Bronx
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man sentenced to 20 years for killing O’Shae Sibley in homophobic gas station attack
  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade

Perspectives

  • James Dale and his partner, David Lam, at the NYC Pride March on June 28. Don’t let the parade pass you by
  • Community members march along the boardwalk at Brighton Beach Pride. Even in darkness, find room for queer joy at Pride
  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • Callen-Lorde staff members. Health equity for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers starts with primary care
  • Andy Humm and Ruth Messinger in the aftermath of the passage of New York City's gay rights bill. Forty years since New Yorkers won gay rights, the fight for justice is more urgent than ever

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