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Steve Erickson

“Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy” opens on June 23 at Film Forum.
Cinema

‘Midnight Cowboy’ documentary: Putting a classic in context

By Steve Erickson
"Social Lubrication" is Dream Wife's third album.
Music

June LGBTQ music: Janelle Monae and Dream Wife 

By Steve Erickson
“Brooklyn 45,” directed by Ted Geoghegan, streams on Shudder and AMC+ June 9.
Cinema

‘Brooklyn 45’: a gay veteran stares into the abyss

By Steve Erickson
A scene from "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne."
Cinema

Looking back on Udo Kier’s career across 200 films

By Steve Erickson
Brandy Clark
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
LittleRichard
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
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Arts

  • AmberGray (Riff Raff), Juliette Lewis(Magenta), Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (Columbia), and AndrewDurand (Brad) in "Rocky Horror." Roundabout’s ‘Rocky Horror Show’ revival is the ultimate time warp
  • Paisley Fields dressing for the job they want‘Because I am country’: Paisley Fields challenges country music norms with raw songs and a deeply personal journey
  • Q&A: ‘Blue Film’ director and cast discuss desire, power, and intimacy
  • “Our Land," directed by Lucrecia Martel, opens May 1 at Film Forum. ‘Our Land’ investigates the injustices of Argentina’s history
  • David Tag (as Jake), left, with Benji (as Lloyd Eyre-Morgan) in "Departures." Q&A: Director Lloyd Eyre-Morgan on love, trauma, and intimacy in ‘Departures’

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

  • 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
  • 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

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