Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • Arts
    • Crime
    • Politics
    • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts
Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All
    • Arts
    • Crime
    • Politics
    • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Post an Event
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts
Gay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New YorkGay City News: Serving gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender New York
  • News
  • All
  • Arts
  • Crime
  • Politics
  • Perspectives
  • Things to Do
  • Local Events
  • Post an Event
  • Business Events
  • Games
  • Jobs
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Webinars
  • Podcasts

About the Author

Steve Erickson

800px-Julien_Baker_(41096346594)
Music

Julien Baker’s New Album Merges Religion, Sexuality, and Substance Use

By Steve Erickson
9mMPgJJw
Cinema

“The World to Come” Presents a 19th Century Lesbian Love Story

By Steve Erickson
SN-O9856
Cinema

“Supernova” Illustrates Dementia’s Sobering Realities

By Steve Erickson
1 – TWO OF US still
Cinema

In “Two of Us,” a Pair of Lesbian Seniors Navigate Life in Secrecy

By Steve Erickson
sachs
Cinema

“Film About a Father Who” Explores Ira Sachs, Sr.’s Turbulent Life

By Steve Erickson
Still 1
Cinema

“MLK/FBI” Sheds Light on Surveillance of Martin Luther King, Jr.

By Steve Erickson
THOI_Unit_08843r-700×467
Television

LGBTQ Films and TV Shows to Watch on Netflix in the New Year

By Steve Erickson
Erickson best music Rina Sawayama Sawayama Dirty Hit
Music

The Best in 2020 Music

By Steve Erickson
ERICKSON top 10 Sidney-Flanigan-never-rarely-sometimes-always-FOCUS FEATURES
Cinema

In a Streaming Year, These Were Best

By Steve Erickson
DRUK
Cinema

Men on the Verge

By Steve Erickson
erickson Atsuko Maeda to the ends of the earth
Cinema

Surprisingly Little Mystery About Uzbekistan

By Steve Erickson
DAIS155_JKT_v1
Music

Coil: Sacred, Psychedelic, and Very Disciplined

By Steve Erickson
Small Axe_Mangrove_Shaun Parkes
Cinema

Unfinished Tales of Black Britain

By Steve Erickson
collective Tedy Ursuleanu
Cinema

Collective Failure

By Steve Erickson
ham on rye
Cinema

The Feel of Teen Life

By Steve Erickson
AmericanUtopia2 David Byrne by David Lee
Cinema

Spike Lee Offers Collective Vision, But David Byrne Is the Star

By Steve Erickson
1 … 15 16 17 … 19

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • Breaking GroundProperty Manager
  • Workforce1Crime Victim Advocate
  • 3P StaffingTailor / Seamstress

View all jobs…

LGBTQ+ events in NYC

Post an Event

The Arkell Museum presents a solo exhibi
Tomorrow, 8 am

Artist Fernando Carpaneda Inaugurates Solo Exhibition at the Arkell Museum
Arkell Museum

Trans Voices Cabaret returns with a bran
Tomorrow, 5 pm

Trans Voices Cabaret at Caveat
Caveat

OUT/PLAY has announced the New York City
April 6, all day

The Homosexuals
The Studio Theater at 520 8th Ave

Join The Neighborhood for the second ann
April 6, 7 pm

Trans+ Passover Seder
St. Lydia’s

Active Aging Workshops at the Ailey Stud
April 7, 1 pm

Active Aging Workshops
Ailey Extension

Rough day at work? Stuff to celebrate? N
April 7, 6:30 pm

$5 Drinks At Drag Show Happy Hour
Phoenix Bar

Wanna win a $50 bar tab and show your sm
April 7, 8 pm

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy
good judy

​Need a place to wear your Liberty jerse
April 8, 7:30 pm

Sports Adjacent: Free Weekly Comedy
Blazers Sports Bar

View All Events…

Sign up for our regular & breaking news updates.

Subscribe

Arts

  • "The Stranger," directed by François Ozon, opened April 3 at the Angelika and Film at Lincoln Center. In ‘The Stranger,’ gay director François Ozon adapts a classic French novel
  • "The Blue Trail," directed by Gabriel Mascaro, opened at Angelika Film Center April 3. Q&A: Bisexual director Gabriel Mascaro on dystopian drama ‘The Blue Trail’
  • An angel stands at the edge of the East River against the backdrop of the Manhattan skyline. Angelic portraits explore the tender side of the male form at NYC’s queer landmarks
  • Arkanoii Dante Guzman with their work, entitled, “Dissection of my Reflections." The Center hosts Transgender Day of Visibility art exhibition
  • New Directors/New Films will showcase out gay actor and writer John Early’s arch feature directorial debut, “Maddie’s Secret” Several queer films set to screen at 55th annual New Directors/‌New Films festival

Crime

  • 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
  • Police tape surrounds a vehicle after its driver was shot by a U.S. immigration agent, according to local and federal officials, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 7, 2026. ‘They killed my wife’: Outrage follows fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis
  • Report details allegations of police harassment against LGBTQ New Yorkers

Perspectives

  • 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
  • The Harlem United team on National HIV Testing Day in 2025. Confronting the unequal burden of HIV and AIDS on women of color: Equity cannot wait
  • Bringing awareness to the nationwide attacks on trans youth. In dangerous waters, LGBTQ youth need our support now

LGBTQ+ events in NYC

New York’s Job Board

More from Around NYC

East New York Fire
Brooklyn Paper

Dual early morning fires break out within minutes in East New York, FDNY responds

vascular
Bronx Times

New minimally invasive vascular surgery procedures now offered at Jacobi and North Central Bronx Hospitals

From left, Loycent Gordon, recipient of the Claire Shulman “Spirit of Community” Award, is honored alongside Richard S. David, Patricia Ornst and Ben Guttmann, recognized as “Chefs of the Year,” during Queens Centers for Progress’ annual Evening of Fine Food.
Caribbean Life

Honorees celebrate as QCP’s 30th ‘Evening of Fine Food’ draws strong community support

Bobby Sanabria's new album honors Arsenio Rodriguez
AMNY

Bronx-based musician Bobby Sanabria to release album celebrating legacy of Arsenio Rodriguez

  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Networking Events
  • Advertise
  • © Gay City News 2026. Schneps Media
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sections
  • Jobs
  • Games
  • Events
  • Contact