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Cinema

"Kokomo City" opened July 28 at IFC Center.
Cinema

‘Kokomo City’ gives Black trans sex workers a platform to speak with frankness

By Steve Erickson
"Afire" has opened at IFC Center and Film at Lincoln Center
Cinema

In ‘Afire,’ a vacation in the woods coincides with climate change

By Steve Erickson
Gianmarco Saurino stars as Nicola in “The Hottest Summer."
Cinema

Filmmaker Matteo Pilati discusses ‘The Hottest Summer’ romcom

By Gary M. Kramer
Swiping America is now available on Max.
Cinema

‘Swiping America’ puts realness back into reality TV

By David Kennerley
George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley in "Wham!"
Cinema

‘WHAM!’ recalls the work and fame of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley

By Gary M. Kramer
In "Biosphere," the end of the world opens up new possibilities for its sole characters, former president Billy (Mark Duplass) and his advisor and lifelong friend Ray (Sterling K. Brown), as they live together under a dome.
Cinema

In ‘Biosphere,’ a new world opens up after the apocalypse

By Steve Erickson
Intersex activists Alicia Roth Weigel, River Gallo, and Sean Saifa Wall in "Every Body."
Cinema

‘Every Body’ brings visibility to intersex community

By Steve Erickson
Taylor Mac’s "A 24-Decade History of Popular Music" is on MAX.
Cinema

Q&A with directors of Taylor Mac’s ‘A 24-Decade History of Popular Music’

By Gary M. Kramer
"L'Immiensita" is out on VOD July 11.
Cinema

LGBTQ streaming: what to watch in July

By Gary M. Kramer
"Eldorado" arrived on Netflix on June 28.
Cinema

‘Eldorado’ examines LGBTQ nightlife in 1920s Berlin

By Steve Erickson
Priya (Poorna Jagannathan) and Nic (Casey Thomas Brown) in "I'll Show You Mine."
Cinema

Personal interview strikes a nerve in ‘I’ll Show You Mine’

By Gary M. Kramer
“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
Kristen Lovell in 2005, as seen in "The Stroll."
Cinema

In ‘The Stroll,’ sex workers reflect on life in the meatpacking district

By Gary M. Kramer
Edward Brezinski in 1979.
Cinema

‘Make me Famous’ sheds light on gay painter Edward Brezinski

By Gary M. Kramer
An anti-trans film slated to run in theaters was cancelled before it even started.
Cinema

Anti-trans film nixed after facing backlash

By Duncan Osborne
Billy Porter and Luke Evans in "Our Son."
Cinema

Tribeca Film Festival highlights LGBTQ features and documentary films

By Gary M. Kramer

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July 31, 5 pm

Gatsby at 100: Museum Tour and Book Discussion (Grades 6 – 12)
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July 31, 8 pm

A Dating Game! at Minnie’s Bar
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Aug. 1, all day

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Arts

  • Two men hug while facing the camera and holding roses in "Taxi Zum Klo." Frank Ripploh’s ‘Taxi Zum Klo’ is still provocative, 45 years later
  • Darwin DelFabro looks in the camera during a portrait, with a gray background. The picture is black and white. Darwin Del Fabro channels Lili Elbe in one-woman show
  • Four men stand together on a beach while facing the sun. Q&A: Charles Busch reflects on ‘Psycho Beach Party’ 25 years later
  • Josh Sharp stands on stage with his name printed on screen behind him in rainbow colors. ‘ta-da!’ review: A heartfelt romp full of magic and mayhem
  • Bella Ramsey speaks to reporters. A person in a suit is standing in the background. Primetime Emmy nominations feature LGBTQ representation

Crime

  • Outside of The Monster in Greenwich Village. Man allegedly brandishes knife, defaces Pride sign in Greenwich Village: NYPD
  • Police officers in NYPD vests examine scene where person was shotTwo men shot near Harlem gay bar; shooter remains at large, cops say
  • Man in suit looks at crime scene with blood and napkins on sidewalkStonewall shooting: Two teen girls shot near historic Village inn during Pride celebrations
  • murder trans PhillyKiller convicted in murder of Philly trans woman Dominique Fells
  • Photographs and candles pay tribute to the late Cecilia Gentili during a memorial service at Judson Memorial Church in Manhattan on Feb. 7, 2024. Man sentenced to 19 years in connection with death of activist Cecilia Gentili

Perspectives

  • 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
  • The 2025 NYC Dyke March. Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity
  • At the Queer Liberation March in 2022. Pride is resilience, liberation, community, and identity
  • A picture depicting the late Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV prior to his election is displayed as Bishop Edinson Edgardo Farfan Cordova speaks during a press conference, following the election of Pope Leo XIV, in Chiclayo, Peru, May 9, 2025. Thoughts on popes, old and new — and their surprises on LGBTQ issues
  • Carmen Hernandez. Patients and employers pay more as healthcare conglomerates profit from federal program meant to serve vulnerable communities

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