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Colman Domingo as Bayard Rustin in "Rustin."

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‘Rustin’ biopic revisits the life of a gay civil rights hero

By Steve Erickson

Tim Laughlin (Jonathan Bailey) and Hawkins “Hawk” Fuller (Matt Bomer) in "Fellow Travelers."

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Closeted gay love clashes with politics in steamy ‘Fellow Travelers’ series

By Gary M. Kramer

"The Persian Version," directed by Maryam Keshavarz, opens Oct. 20.

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‘The Persian Version’ gets lost in translation

By Steve Erickson

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‘Anatomy of a Fall’ presents courtroom drama, death, and marital issues

By Steve Erickson

“Nyad” stars Annette Bening as Diana Nyad, the lesbian who, at age 60, swam from Cuba to Florida.

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NewFest offers robust slate of queer features, documentaries, and shorts

By Gary M. Kramer

Eismayer (Gerhard Liebmann) and Falak (Luka Dimic) in "Eismayer."

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‘Eismayer’ illustrates the power of love in the military

By Gary M. Kramer

“Down Low," directed by Rightor Doyle, is available Oct. 10 on demand.

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‘Down Low’ makes for painfully humorless comedy

By Gary M. Kramer

“Strange Way of Life” and “The Human Voice," directed by Pedro Almodovar, opened Oct. 4.

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A queer western on a double bill of Pedro Almodovar shorts

By Steve Erickson

The New York Film Festival's “All of Us Strangers” finds a new twist in the coming out story, one that reflects the changes in gay life since the ‘80s and the fact that many people do wait till middle age to speak openly to their parents.

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New York Film Festival stars LGBTQ directors, themes

By Steve Erickson

"The Origin of Evil," directed by Sébastien Marnier, is playing at the IFC Center and other locations in New York.

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Lesbian’s family reunion leaves more questions than answers in ‘The Origin of Evil’

By Gary M. Kramer

Bethann Hardison, who emerged as a model in New York in the 1970s, founded her own modeling agency in 1984.

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Documentaries recall the fashion legacies of Donyale Luna and Bethann Hardison

By Nicholas Boston

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‘Rustin’ puts a spotlight on a undersung civil rights hero

By Jake Coyle, AP Film Writer

Caio Macedo and Kauan Alvarenga in "Toll."

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Dozens of LGBTQ movies at Toronto International Film Festival

By Gary M. Kramer

Aristotle aka Ari (Max Pelayo) and Dante (Reese Gonzales) in "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe."

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‘Aristotle and Dante’ spotlights a coming-of-age companionship

By Gary M. Kramer

Portraits (September 9 at 7:30) features four shorts, including “Be Love/Geliebt."

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Jan Soldat’s revealing shorts showcase sexuality and emotion without shame

By Gary M. Kramer

Here's a still of Jonny, the protagonist. Credit should go to Shudder. Jonny (Kiah McKernan) in "Perpetrator."

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‘Perpetrator’ spills blood and guts in a high school world

By Steve Erickson

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