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Steve Erickson

“Matador Bolero," directed by Jonathan Rosado.
Music

‘Matador Bolero’: Queer rocker Yves Tumor makes their acting debut in oddball sci-fi experiment

By Steve Erickson
"Dancing On the Wall" is MUNA's first release since their self-titled 2022 album.
Music

May LGBTQ music: Isaiah Rashad’s ‘It’s Been Awful’ and MUNA’s ‘Dancing On the Wall’

By Steve Erickson
“Our Land," directed by Lucrecia Martel, opens May 1 at Film Forum.
Cinema

‘Our Land’ investigates the injustices of Argentina’s history

By Steve Erickson
lthough “Tropical Park” was shot without a written script, it hits certain beats in a structured manner.
Cinema

Museum of the Moving Image’s ‘First Look’ series features LGBTQ filmmakers, themes

By Steve Erickson
Arlo Parks' latest release, "Ambiguous Desire," delivers an introspective version of dance music.
Music

April LGBTQ music: Arlo Parks’ ‘Ambiguous Desire’ and Gay Meat’s ‘Blue Water’

By Steve Erickson
“The Christophers,” directed by Steven Soderbergh, opens April 10.
Cinema

‘The Christophers’: Intrigue swirls around an aging queer painter

By Steve Erickson
"The Stranger," directed by François Ozon, opened April 3 at the Angelika and Film at Lincoln Center.
Cinema

In ‘The Stranger,’ gay director François Ozon adapts a classic French novel

By Steve Erickson
“Alpha," directed by Julia Ducournau, opens March 27th at IFC Center.
Cinema

In ‘Alpha,’ a French family confronts a deadly, mysterious virus

By Steve Erickson
Angelo Madsen is the director of "A Body to Live In."
Cinema

Q&A: Trans director Angelo Madsen on Fakir Musafar and ‘A Body to Live In’

By Steve Erickson
Anjimile's “You’re Free To Go” debuts March 13.
Music

March LGBTQ music: Morrissey’s ‘Make-up Is a Lie’ and Anjimile’s ‘You’re Free To Go’

By Steve Erickson
Eloy Pohu in "Enzo."
Cinema

Overview of LGBTQ-themed films at Rendez-vous with French Cinema

By Steve Erickson
“Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It," directed by Paris Barclay, opens Feb. 20 at Film Forum.
Cinema

‘Billy Preston: That’s The Way God Planned It’ charts the rise and fall of a troubled gay musician

By Steve Erickson
Beverly Glenn-Copeland's latest release is called “Laughter In Summer."
Music

February LGBTQ music: Troye Sivan and Beverly Glenn-Copeland

By Steve Erickson
“Pillion," directed by Harry Lighton, opens Feb. 6th at the Angelika and AMC Lincoln Square.
Cinema

Dom and sub probe the limits of their feelings in ‘Pillion’

By Steve Erickson
Sophie Hyde's “Jimpa” opens Feb. 5th at the Quad.
Cinema

Generations clash and come together in ‘Jimpa’

By Steve Erickson
The Soft Pink Truth's “Can Such Delightful Times Go On Forever?” debuts Jan. 30th.
Music

January LGBTQ music: Sleaford Mods and The Soft Pink Truth

By Steve Erickson
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Arts

  • “Matador Bolero," directed by Jonathan Rosado. ‘Matador Bolero’: Queer rocker Yves Tumor makes their acting debut in oddball sci-fi experiment
  • “Stop! That! Train!” kicks off NewFest Pride 2026. ‘Dads,’ ‘Leviticus,’ and more: NewFest Pride tees up annual lineup of queer films
  • "Diamonds," directed by Ferzan Özpetek, opens May 15 at the Angelika Film Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek delivers an ode to women in new film ‘Diamonds’
  • Author Wendell Edward Carter promotes his novel, "Melting The Snow," about a Black gay man's journey towards embracing his identity.  Queer authors and bookworms converge at 14th annual New York Rainbow Book Fair
  • "Dancing On the Wall" is MUNA's first release since their self-titled 2022 album. May LGBTQ music: Isaiah Rashad’s ‘It’s Been Awful’ and MUNA’s ‘Dancing On the Wall’

Crime

  • suspect in Brooklyn hate crimeBrooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops
  • Grammy-winning musician Lil Nas X leaves court after a preliminary hearing on four felony charges for allegedly assaulting and resisting police officers responding to an incident in August when police approached him while he was reportedly walking nearly naked on the streets of Los Angeles, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 12, 2026. Lil Nas X agrees to maintain treatment in two-year deal to drop charges
  • Aljo Mrkulic was sentenced for murdering Christopher Rodriguez, assaulting cops, and setting an apartment ablaze in 2020 at the Acacia Gardens affordable housing complex, which is located at 409 E. 120th St. in Harlem. Queens man sentenced for killing partner, assaulting cops in 2020 arson case
  • Bomb threats, sent via email, targeted the New York University campus on the morning of Jan. 22, the school announced. Anti-LGBTQ bomb threats target NYU, prompting NYPD to increase security
  • The person suspected of voicing anti-LGBTQ slurs and attacking an individual on a 6 train on Jan. 10. Man suffers anti-LGBTQ subway attack after kissing trans partner: police

Perspectives

  • 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
  • Katie Blum is underscoring the importance of funding to make sure New York's legal system respects transgender individuals when they seek to align their legal documents with their gender identity. Access to justice is essential for transgender New Yorkers — and it depends on the IOLA Fund 
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