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Steve Erickson

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“My Old School” review: Teenager impersonator

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Multiple LGBTQ films at New York Asian Film Festival

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Queer films included in “Let’s Talk About Sex” series

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Joy and heartbreak in June’s music

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“Love, Victor” makes a statement in third season

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Terence Davies’ “Benediction” highlights a wartime poet

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“Neptune Frost” brings sci-fi beyond the gender binary

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Bertrand Mandico’s “After Blue” prioritizes style over substance

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“North By Current” Chronicles a Trans Man’s Homecoming

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“Montana Story”: A Death in the West

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“Crush” Depicts Queer Youth with Positivity

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Orville Peck Is a Masked Man Riding a Bigger Horse

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Traveling Through Generations

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“Poppy Field” Illustrates the Violent Self-Denial of a Gay Cop

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“Feast” Revisits a Dark Chemsex Crime Story

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Opening Reception: Thursday, June 4, 6pm
June 18, all day

Queens: The Art of Drag & NYC at Culture Lab LIC
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The Stonewall Chorale—one of the nation’
June 18, 7:30 pm

STONEWALL CHORALE / AVANT-GARDE CELLIST MIZU PRESENT IMMERSIVE CONCERT WITH LARGE-SCALE VIDEO PROJECTIONS, ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDTRACKS
St. Paul and St. Andrew Church

Fresh off a sold-out run, Cecilia Corrig
June 18, 8 pm

The Gay Divorce at The Brick
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Village Playwrights is proud to present
June 19, 8 am

ONE-ACT PRIDE FESTIVAL NYC 2026
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Join us for a night of comedy that
June 19, 7 pm

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June 19, 7:30 pm

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Arts

  • “The Devil Queen,” directed by Antonio Carlos da Fontoura, opens June 19 at the Alamo Lower Manhattan. Colorful costumes, drag queens, and bloodletting: Brazilian gangster film ‘The Devil Queen’ gets 4k restoration
  • Director Saheem Ali's Public Theater production of “Romeo and Juliet." Central Park comes alive with ‘Romeo and Juliet’
  • Qween Jean holds her Tony award while surrounded by attendees at the "Broadway is Trans" fundraiser. ‘Broadway is Trans’ fundraiser draws theater stars
  • “Something You Should Know About Me” is writer/director Andy Fidoten’s romcom about Al (EJ Marcus) a trans cartoonist with low self-esteem who heads out to a queer comics intensive (not “gay cartoon camp”) with his trans bestie, Jesse (Morgan Sullivan). 16 queer films at this year’s Tribeca Festival
  • “By Hook Or By Crook” opens at Anthology Film Archives June 12. ‘By Hook or By Crook’: A trans breakthrough revived 25 years later

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

  • 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 
  • From L to R: Michael-Vincent Crea, Thomas O’Grady, Michael Kane, Caitlin Herrity, Jack Schlossberg, Clover Welsh, Layla Law Gisiko, David Warren, Brendan Fay, Dr. John Lahey, Aaron Pesin, Abby Donley, Nicholas Dodd, Sheila and Meghan Brophy on Fifth Avenue. Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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