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"Forever After" is playing at The Flea Theater through Aug. 26.
Theater

TOSOS revives Doric Wilson delight ‘Forever After’

By Sherri Rase
Sports

Megan Rapinoe leaves her final Women’s World Cup with pride after a long career

By Anne M. Peterson, AP
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens.
Health

NYC sexual health clinics still operating at reduced capacity

By Nico Lang

Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit against Disney’s efforts to neutralize governing district takeover

By Associated Press
Crime

UK jury acquits Kevin Spacey of sexual assault charges

By Brian Melley, AP
Music

Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer, dies at 56

By Sylvia Hui, AP
Crime

Kevin Spacey’s lawyer says three of the actor’s sexual assault accusers are ‘liars’

By Brian Melley, AP
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Books

Q&A: J K Chukwu debut novel finds the joy in survival

By Christopher Murray
Asanni Armon (right) speaks with close friend and party facilitator, Jennifer Toyzer, owner and founder of Ume plum liqueur.  
Events

For the Gworls hosts events to support Black trans community

By ET Rodriguez
Sports

Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100 meters at US championships in 10.82

By Associated Press
Jinkx Monsoon at her show at King’s Theater in Flatbush in early July.
Arts

Q&A with two-time RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon

By Ellie J Rudy
Crime

Victims confront Club Q killer, calling him a monster and a coward

By COLLEEN SLEVIN and JESSE BEDAYN, Associated Press
Fans received a Mets Pride fan at Citi Field on June 16.
Sports

Mets fans celebrate Pride at Citi Field

By Gay City News
Sports

Why are the Texas Rangers the only MLB team without a Pride Night?

By The Associated Press
The scene at Bronx Pride in 2023.
Pride

Pride returns to the Bronx

By Gay City News
Business

GLAAD: Twitter is the worst major social media platform when it comes to LGBTQ+ safety

By BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer
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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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Drag Bingo with Sparkle Monster
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Outspoken Voices: LGBTQ+ Storytelling Circle
Virtual via Zoom

Latin Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominate
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Live at the Gantries: Mireya Ramos
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Aug. 13, 7 pm

Wig Out Wednesdays : Drag Queen Bingo in NYC
Recreation at The Moxy Downtown

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Summer LGBT Dance Social with Brooklyn Contra
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Chain NYC Film Festival — Lovebug
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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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