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Steve Erickson

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Cinema

‘Little Richard: I Am Everything’: The glorious chaos of a rock’n’roll pioneer

By Steve Erickson
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Music

April LGBTQ music: Yaeji’s ‘With a Hammer’ and Joy Oladokun’s ‘Proof of Life’

By Steve Erickson
"The Five Devils" opens March 27th at the Angelika Film Center.
Cinema

‘The Five Devils’: smells, supernatural powers, and ominous imagery

By Steve Erickson
The electronic punk duo Sleaford Mods are up to their 12th album.
Music

March LGBTQ music: Sleaford Mods and 100 gecs

By Steve Erickson
Beth B's “Two Small Bodies"part of “Sex, Power & Money: Films by Beth B” at Metrograph March 10-13.
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Beth B’s films look back at a queer, punk downtown New York scene

By Steve Erickson
A scene from "Spoonful of Sugar."
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‘Spoonful of Sugar’ review: a different kind of babysitter

By Steve Erickson
Two people during a scene from "God's Time."
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‘God’s Time’: Daniel Antebi delivers meandering film in NYC

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People sit around a table during a scene in “Pacifiction."
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‘Pacifiction’ enters the radioactive nightclub

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February LGBTQ music: Kelela and Sam Smith

By Steve Erickson
A person holding a child in "Knock at the Cabin."
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‘Knock at the Cabin’: a gay apocalypse

By Steve Erickson
Sitting down during a scene in “Cisco Kid."
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Slamdance: Getting in the mosh pit with indie queer cinema

By Steve Erickson
You People
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‘You People’ jokes about racism as safely as it can

By Steve Erickson
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January LGBTQ music: Hyphen Hyphen, HC McEntire, and Evita Manji

By Steve Erickson
"The Conformist," from 1970, opens January 6 at Film Forum.
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‘The Conformist’: Fitting in with the times

By Steve Erickson
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The best music of 2022

By Steve Erickson
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Cinema

Year in review: Top films of 2022

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Arts

  • Last October, President Trump, like presidents before him, issued an executive proclamation declaring Oct. 11, 2025, General Pulaski Memorial Day.Was General Pulaski a Revolutionary War Intersex Hero?
  • “Drunken Noodles," directed by Lucio Castro, opened June 25 at the IFC Center. Q&A with ‘Drunken Noodles’ director Lucio Castro
  • If America were handing out scores for the stories it chooses to remember, LGBTQ+ ballroom culture would earn a verdict without hesitation: tens across the board.Tens Across the Board: Why Ballroom Culture Belongs at the Center of LGBTQ+ History
  • HanJie_NQTStagingPride_May_2Staging Pride helps queer youth express themselves through theater
  • Art Smith of Gay Barchives stands against the backdrop of Avi Ram's mural. Facebook group Gay Barchives captures glory days, forges connections

Crime

  • Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez holds a press conference on August 10, 2023 to announce an indictment in the stabbing death of O'Shae Sibley, a gay man who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station. Man convicted of manslaughter in death of O’Shae Sibley
  • sketch of bigot behind lower east side hate crimeCops hunt Lower East Side bigot who beat boy with belt after anti-LGBTQ+ hate tirade
  • A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack. Man charged with killing gay dancer O’Shae Sibley claims self-defense
  • 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

Perspectives

  • Community members march along the boardwalk at Brighton Beach Pride. Even in darkness, find room for queer joy at Pride
  • 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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