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Cinema

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
"Nobody's Hero," directed by Alain Guiraudie, opens June 16 at the IFC Center.
Cinema

Q&A with ‘Nobody’s Hero’ director Alain Guiraudie

By Gary M. Kramer
"Thaw" is a slow short about two friends arriving in a cabin in the woods during the winter.
Cinema

Big selection of LGBTQ shorts at Tribeca Film Festival

By Gary M. Kramer
Kerrie Hayes and Rosy McEwen in "Blue Jean."
Cinema

‘Blue Jean’ probes the personal and professional crises of a closeted lesbian in 1980s Britain

By Gary M. Kramer
“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

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With Violets in Her Lap, a dance requiem
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With Violets in Her Lap
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THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY Crystal Field,
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A Package Full of Memories
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Get ready to witness an unforgettable ni
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Superstar Open Set
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Join us for a night of comedy that
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Kweendom
Pete’s Candy Store

From the creators of “Brag Drunch,” one
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SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
Branded Saloon

From the creative team behind Migguel An
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Migguel Anggelo’s ICONS: Latin Rhythms
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Join The Cabaret Burlesque, by Nathalie
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The Cabaret Burlesque presents: Emerald Enchanted
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Best of Both Worlds Rave – A 20-Year Hannah Montana Nostalgia Celebration
(Le) Poisson Rouge

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Arts

  • "Diamonds," directed by Ferzan Özpetek, opens May 15 at the Angelika Film Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek delivers an ode to women in new film ‘Diamonds’
  • Author Wendell Edward Carter promotes his novel, "Melting The Snow," about a Black gay man's journey towards embracing his identity.  Queer authors and bookworms converge at 14th annual New York Rainbow Book Fair
  • "Dancing On the Wall" is MUNA's first release since their self-titled 2022 album. May LGBTQ music: Isaiah Rashad’s ‘It’s Been Awful’ and MUNA’s ‘Dancing On the Wall’
  • 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

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

  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • 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

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