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Gary M. Kramer

Kristen Lovell in 2005, as seen in "The Stroll."
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In ‘The Stroll,’ sex workers reflect on life in the meatpacking district

By Gary M. Kramer
Edward Brezinski in 1979.
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‘Make me Famous’ sheds light on gay painter Edward Brezinski

By Gary M. Kramer
Billy Porter and Luke Evans in "Our Son."
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Tribeca Film Festival highlights LGBTQ features and documentary films

By Gary M. Kramer
"Nobody's Hero," directed by Alain Guiraudie, opens June 16 at the IFC Center.
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Q&A with ‘Nobody’s Hero’ director Alain Guiraudie

By Gary M. Kramer
"Thaw" is a slow short about two friends arriving in a cabin in the woods during the winter.
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Big selection of LGBTQ shorts at Tribeca Film Festival

By Gary M. Kramer
Kerrie Hayes and Rosy McEwen in "Blue Jean."
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‘Blue Jean’ probes the personal and professional crises of a closeted lesbian in 1980s Britain

By Gary M. Kramer
"One of the Boys" is one of several LGBTQ films and TV shows to watch this June.
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LGBTQ films and TV series to watch this June

By Gary M. Kramer
"Horseplay," directed by Marco Berger, opens June 2 at Film Noir in Brooklyn and June 13 on digital platforms.
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Q&A with ‘Horseplay’ director Marco Berger

By Gary M. Kramer
"Passages," which follows a self-involved filmmaker leaving his marriage, is out on August 4.
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New queer films to watch this summer

By Gary M. Kramer
“Jewelle: A Just Vision” is a laudatory, hour-long documentary about author, poet, and playwright Jewelle Gomez.
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Newfest Pride offers lineup of anticipated queer films

By Gary M. Kramer
João Pedro Rodrigues of Will-o'-the-wisp at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo International Film Festival in 2022.
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Q&A with ‘Will-o’-the-Wisp’ filmmaker João Pedro Rodrigues

By Gary M. Kramer
Wyatt Oleff (left) and Fin Argus (right in "Stay Awake."
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Q&A with genderqueer ‘Stay awake’ actor Fin Argus

By Gary M. Kramer
Tomás (Enzo Ferrada Rosati) in “The Cow Who Sang a Song into the Future," opening May 19 at the Quad
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Queer and ecological themes connect in ‘The Cow Who Sang a Song into the Future’

By Gary M. Kramer
“Queens of the Qing Dynasty," directed by Ashley McKenzie, opens May 5 at the Metrograph.
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Trauma and deep friendship converge in drawn-out ‘Queens of the Qing Dynasty’

By Gary M. Kramer
'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story' is a 6-episode prequel to the hit series (that toggles back and forth in time) with Young Queen Charlotte (India Amarteifio) betrothed to marry Young King George (Corey Mylchreest), whom she has never met.
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LGBTQ streaming: What to watch in May

By Gary M. Kramer
"Broadway" opens on April 28 at the Village East.
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Adventurous thieves steal the show in ‘Broadway’

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Arts

  • The New York Film Festival's “All of Us Strangers” finds a new twist in the coming out story, one that reflects the changes in gay life since the ‘80s and the fact that many people do wait till middle age to speak openly to their parents. New York Film Festival stars LGBTQ directors, themes
  • Arnie Burton and James Daly in 'Dracula, a Comedy of Terrors.' ‘Dracula’ goes to camp in hilarious new telling of classic tale
  • Amanda Darrow, director of youth, family and education programs at the Utah Pride Center, poses with books that have been the subject of complaints from parents on Dec. 16, 2021, in Salt Lake City. Challenges to library books continue at record pace in 2023, American Library Association reports
  • "The Origin of Evil," directed by Sébastien Marnier, is playing at the IFC Center and other locations in New York. Lesbian’s family reunion leaves more questions than answers in ‘The Origin of Evil’
  • Bethann Hardison, who emerged as a model in New York in the 1970s, founded her own modeling agency in 1984. Documentaries recall the fashion legacies of Donyale Luna and Bethann Hardison

Crime

  • A man spewed homophobic remarks against patrons and staff at Pint, a gay bar in Jersey City. Man allegedly assaults employee at Jersey City gay bar
  • Kawaski Trawick, a gay man, was shot to death by cops in his Bronx home in 2019. NYPD official recommends no punishment for cops in Kawaski Trawick case
  • A collection of Rainbow Flags blow in the wind at Christopher Park. Two more suspects arrested for vandalizing Rainbow Flags near Stonewall
  • Man indicted for hate crime after allegedly attacking transgender woman on Bed-Stuy subway
  • Different Rainbow Flags line the fence at Christopher Park. Man arrested for vandalizing Rainbow Flags near Stonewall

Perspectives

  • An important message for the anti-trans lawmakers pushing transphobic legislation in statehouses across the country. Courts offer glimmer of hope during a painful year
  • mpox vaccine site Get fully vaccinated against mpox to protect yourself and our community
  • A Pride event at Yeshiva University in 2019. Time to recognize the YU Pride Alliance
  • A previous Brooklyn Liberation march and rally focused on trans youth. Celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility by protecting trans kids
  • Why I cover and march in St. Patrick’s Day Parades

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