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David Kennerley

Cynthia Nixon and Taylor Trensch in The Seven Year Disappear."
Theater

‘Seven Year Disappear’ review: When mom goes rogue

By David Kennerley
Calvin Knegten, Raquel Sciacca, (Center) Patrick Porter, Jamie Heinlein, Aaron Kaplan, (back) London Carlisle, and Alex Herrera in "Pride House."
Theater

‘Pride House’ review: Epic storm shakes up queer haven in Cherry Grove

By David Kennerley
Tim Daly stars as Rev. Shannon and Jean Lichty portrays Hannah in "The Night of the Iguana."
Theater

‘Night of the Iguana’: at the end of their rope

By David Kennerley
Cindy Cheung, Marinda Anderson, Nicole Villamil, Esco Jouléy and Shaunette Renée Wilson in "Merry Me."
Theater

‘Merry Me’ playfully considers lesbian power and sexual prowess 

By David Kennerley
George Strus is the founding artistic director of Breaking the Binary.
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Theatre festival fosters community among trans, non-binary, two-spirit artists

By David Kennerley
Swiping America is now available on Max.
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‘Swiping America’ puts realness back into reality TV

By David Kennerley
Imani Pearl Williams, Jonathan Burke, and Matt Walker in “Love + Science."
Theater

Love amidst an epidemic

By David Kennerley
Stonewall Park
History

Storytelling show at Stonewall celebrates LGBTQ history

By David Kennerley
JC Leyendecker (1874-1951) was an award-winning commercial artist specializing in male figures who settled in New York in 1902.
Galleries

Cult of masculinity

By David Kennerley
Josh Segarra, Helene Yorke, and Drew Tarver in the second season of "The Other Two."
Television

‘The Other Two’ returns to HBO Max for another zany season

By David Kennerley
Marcel Spears and Calvin Leon Smith in "Fat Ham."
Theater

‘Fat Ham’ a tragicomic romp about identity, Black masculinity, and queerness

By David Kennerley
Matt de Rogatis and Frederick Weller in a scene from "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."
Cinema

A scorching, refreshed ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’

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Matt de Rogatis in a scene from "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" in 2022.
Theater

Q&A: Matt de Rogatis about the bold, sexy spin on ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’

By David Kennerley
Anthony Rapp’s Without You. Photo by Russ Rowland (12)
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‘Rent’ Boy: In ‘Without You,’ Anthony Rapp recalls early career with grief and gratitude

By David Kennerley
Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope in "The Collaboration."
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Mad Bromance: When Warhol and Basquiat join forces, sparks fly

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All that jazz

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Homage: Queer lineages on video presents
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Homage: Queer lineages on video
Wallach Art Gallery

ArtsWestchester has launched an unpreced
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Landmark costume exhibition on Ballroom culture
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The Waterfront at The Pines will play ho
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The Waterfront at The Pines Welcomes the 50th Invasion of the Pines
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For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
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All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection
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Celebrating its 50th anniversary, this w
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Invasion of Fire Island Pines
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Arts

  • man dressed like abraham lincoln with actor dressed in 1850s dress arms outstretchedGay theater in a time of restriction and resistance
  • “Kill the Jockey," directed by Luis Ortega, opens July 2 at Film Forum. Q&A with ‘Kill the Jockey’ actor Nahuel Pérez Biscayart
  • “Ponyboi," directed by Esteban Arango, opens June 27 at AMC Village 7. Intersex representation and neon color intersect in ‘Ponyboi’
  • BelvedereFOR SALE: Fire Island’s Belvedere Guest House for Men
  • "MENERGY: Gay Male Magazines of the 1940s-1980s" is on exhibit at the Jefferson Market Library, 425 Sixth Avenue in Manhattan, through July 31. ‘Menergy’ exhibition brings 1940s-1980s gay magazines out of the closet

Crime

  • Man in suit looks at crime scene with blood and napkins on sidewalkStonewall shooting: Two teen girls shot near historic Village inn during Pride celebrations
  • murder trans PhillyKiller convicted in murder of Philly trans woman Dominique Fells
  • Photographs and candles pay tribute to the late Cecilia Gentili during a memorial service at Judson Memorial Church in Manhattan on Feb. 7, 2024. Man sentenced to 19 years in connection with death of activist Cecilia Gentili
  • Robert DeMaio, Jacob Barroso, and Jayqwan Hamilton at their sentencing on May 21. Three sentenced for robbing and killing gay men in nightlife scheme
  • Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg on sentencing of Donald TrumpMan sentenced to 8 years for deadly Manhattan nightclub druggings in robbery scheme: Bragg

Perspectives

  • At the Queer Liberation March in 2022. Pride is resilience, liberation, community, and identity
  • A picture depicting the late Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV prior to his election is displayed as Bishop Edinson Edgardo Farfan Cordova speaks during a press conference, following the election of Pope Leo XIV, in Chiclayo, Peru, May 9, 2025. Thoughts on popes, old and new — and their surprises on LGBTQ issues
  • Carmen Hernandez. Patients and employers pay more as healthcare conglomerates profit from federal program meant to serve vulnerable communities
  • A view of the front steps of New York City Hall. Four cheers and five jeers to the City Council’s vote on trans protections
  • The entrance of Mount Morris Baths. What it was like to work at Harlem’s Mount Morris Baths, an uptown refuge

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