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Steve Erickson

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Music

May LGBTQ music: Brandy Clark and Alex Lahey

By Steve Erickson
Monica (Trace Lysette), a trans woman, returns to her hometown to help take care of her dying mother (Patricia Clarkson) in "Monica."
Cinema

‘Monica’ goes through the motions of family matters — from a distance

By Steve Erickson
“You Can Live Forever," directed by Sarah Watts and Mike Slutsky, opens May 5 at Village East by Angelika.
Cinema

When a teenage lesbian couple tries to ‘Live Forever’

By Steve Erickson
"Dry Ground Burning," directed by Joana Pimenta and Adirley Queiros opens April 21 at BAM.
Cinema

‘Dry Ground Burning’: a song of oil and prison

By Steve Erickson
Vincenzo Natali’s “Splice” is one of two features on the bill at Anthology Film Archives’ “Cinema of Gender Transgression” series
Cinema

‘Cinema of Gender Transgression’ returns — and resonates

By 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.
Cinema

Beth B’s films look back at a queer, punk downtown New York scene

By Steve Erickson
A scene from "Spoonful of Sugar."
Cinema

‘Spoonful of Sugar’ review: a different kind of babysitter

By Steve Erickson
Two people during a scene from "God's Time."
Cinema

‘God’s Time’: Daniel Antebi delivers meandering film in NYC

By Steve Erickson
People sit around a table during a scene in “Pacifiction."
Cinema

‘Pacifiction’ enters the radioactive nightclub

By Steve Erickson
Music

February LGBTQ music: Kelela and Sam Smith

By Steve Erickson
A person holding a child in "Knock at the Cabin."
Cinema

‘Knock at the Cabin’: a gay apocalypse

By Steve Erickson
Sitting down during a scene in “Cisco Kid."
Cinema

Slamdance: Getting in the mosh pit with indie queer cinema

By Steve Erickson
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Arts

  • "The Web: The Birth and Legacy of New York's First Asian Gay Bar" is on display at Gallery 456 until Dec. 5. A bar of our own: Archival photographs revive legacy of NYC Asian gay bar The Web
  • Attendees and Grantees Gather for a Photo Nightlife grants awarded to several non-profits serving LGBTQ New Yorkers
  • “Cactus Pears,” directed by Rohan Kanawade, opens Nov. 21 at the IFC Center. Q&A: Director Rohan Kanawade on his gay Indian romantic drama ‘Cactus Pears’
  • Lea Delaria kicked off her monthly residency at the Stonewall Inn this month. Comedian Lea DeLaria begins monthly residency at Stonewall Inn
  • Maraluisa Ernst’s “A Place of Absence” speaks from the family history of the director, who is queer and non-binary. DOC NYC festival offers real-life stories about female filmmakers, a trans lawyer, and Latinx advocates

Crime

  • Report details allegations of police harassment against LGBTQ New Yorkers
  • President Donald Trump said he commuted George Santos' prison sentence in a Truth Social post.Santos is back with a ‘large slice of humble pie’ following Trump’s commutation
  • The corner of New Lots Ave. and Vermont St. in Brooklyn is where an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack took place on Oct. 5. Woman hit with a chair in alleged anti-LGBTQ attack in Brooklyn
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Manhattan DA charges man in series of alleged attacks against slain husband
  • Penn Station on Aug. 27, 2025. Lawmakers demand answers from Amtrak after hundreds of arrests at Penn Station men’s bathroom

Perspectives

  • The Caribbean Equality Project team at their inaugural gala on Sept. 19. Caribbean Equality Project celebrates a decade of resistance and belonging
  • The right to use the bathroom is increasingly under threat in New York City. Stop the disgraceful attacks on bathrooms
  • Erik Bottcher at his 2021 election night party at The Chelsea Bell. Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress
  • Émilia Decaudin For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes
  • 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

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