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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’

By Gary M. Kramer
Vore (Eero Milonoff) and Tina (Eva Melander) in "Border."
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Anthology Film Archives delivers trans-inclusive programs and shorts

By Gary M. Kramer
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Chain NYC Film Festival — Lovebug
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For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
Aug. 15, noon

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection
Heckscher Museum of Art

It’s All About the (S)ex By Joe Ma
Aug. 15, 3 pm

It’s All About the (S)ex!
BACCA Arts Center

Meet Carol Anne from “Mommie Deare
Aug. 15, 8 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — Land of the Mustaches
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Short films and documentaries from emerg
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Chain NYC Film Festival — LGBTQIA+ Block
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Arts

  • “Went Up the Hill,” directed by Samuel Van Grinsven, opens Aug. 15 at the IFC Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Samuel Van Grinsven on the making of queer ghost story ‘Went Up The Hill’
  • Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins, at Stage 422 at 422 W. 42nd St., runs through the end of the month in New York City. The great escape: ‘Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins’ takes New York
  • Ethel Cain's “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You” debuted August 8. August LGBTQ music: Ethel Cain and Water From Your Eyes
  • Morgan Bassichis in "Can I Be Frank?" ‘Can I Be Frank?’: Solo show honors a comic queer pioneer
  • A man and a woman's faces are close together in a black and white scene in “Who Killed Teddy Bear," directed by Joseph Cates, opens Aug. 8 at the Film Forum. “Who Killed Teddy Bear,” dramatic thriller starring out actor Sal Mineo, screening at Film Forum

Crime

  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal on the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025. Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Man arrested after husband’s gruesome stabbing death in Manhattan
  • Outside of The Monster in Greenwich Village. Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in Greenwich Village: NYPD
  • Police officers in NYPD vests examine scene where person was shotTwo men shot near Harlem gay bar; shooter remains at large, cops say
  • 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

Perspectives

  • Ronald Porcelli is the director of the NYC Unity Project. How the NYC Unity Project’s Family Acceptance of LGBTQ+ Youth Initiative heals families and saves LGBTQ+ lives
  • The 2025 NYC Dyke March. Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity
  • 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

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