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Cinema

“I Saw the TV Glow” was directed by Jane Schoenbrun.
Cinema

‘I saw the TV Glow’: Stuck in a rut of repression with dreams of change

By Steve Erickson
The poster for "Old Narcissus"
Cinema

‘Old Narcissus’: At life’s end, a man finally looks beyond himself

By Steve Erickson
(L to R) Mike Faist as Art, Zendaya as Tashi, and Josh O'Connor as Patrick in "Challengers."
Cinema

In ‘Challengers,’ repressed desire is tested on the tennis court

By Steve Erickson
“Egoist,” directed by Daishi Matsunaga, opens April 19 at the IFC Center.
Cinema

Q&A with ‘Egoist’ director Daishi Matsunaga

By Gary M. Kramer
Director Goran Stolevski on the set of "Housekeeping for Beginners."
Cinema

Q&A with ‘Housekeeping for Beginners’ filmmaker Goran Stolevski

By Gary M. Kramer
“The People’s Joker," directed by Vera Drew, opens April 5 at IFC Center.
Cinema

‘The People’s Joker’: satirical queer intellectual property

By Steve Erickson
Patricia Rozema
Cinema

Lesbian director Patricia Rozema reflects on her filmmaking work

By Gary M. Kramer
“Good One” builds to a potent story of a girl pressured into independence by having to share space with men.
Cinema

New Directors/‌New Films serves up a glimpse into the future of queer cinema

By Steve Erickson
George Mackay and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett in "Femme."
Cinema

Queer thriller ‘Femme’ grapples with revenge in a push-pull relationship

By Gary M. Kramer
Wilhelm (Edvin Ryding) and Simon (Omar Rudberg) in the third season of "Young Royals."
Cinema

Season 3 of ‘Young Royals’ concludes with a graceful ending

By Gary M. Kramer
"Much Ado About Dying," directed by Simon Chambers, opens March 15 at Film Forum.
Cinema

‘Much Ado About Dying’: A gay actor lives out ‘King Lear’ at the end of his life

By Steve Erickson
Alan Cammish stars as Doom and Alex Diaz portrays Glitter in "Glitter & Doom."
Cinema

‘Glitter & Doom’: Alex Diaz and Alan Cammish discuss sweet romance film

By Gary M. Kramer
Brian J Smith.
Cinema

Brian J. Smith on his Fire Island documentary ‘A House Is Not a Disco’

By Gary M. Kramer
Julio Torres and Tilda Swinton at the Problemista premiere in the East Village.
Cinema

Q&A: Julio Torres helms ‘Problemista’

By Christopher Murray
Katy O’Brien as Jackie in "Love Lies Bleeding."
Cinema

Love Lies Bleeding’: Be gay, do crime, and then some

By Steve Erickson
Robin Campilllo.
Cinema

Q&A: ‘Red Island’ director Robin Campillo on his hypnotic drama

By Gary M. Kramer

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Wig Out Wednesdays : Drag Queen Bingo in NYC
Recreation at The Moxy Downtown

Come out to Queens Botanical Garden for
Aug. 14, 6:30 pm

Summer LGBT Dance Social with Brooklyn Contra
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Aug. 14, 8 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — Lovebug
Chain Theatre

It’s All About the (S)ex By Joe Ma
Aug. 15, 3 pm

It’s All About the (S)ex!
BACCA Arts Center

Join us for a night of comedy that
Aug. 15, 7 pm

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Meet Carol Anne from “Mommie Deare
Aug. 15, 8 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — Land of the Mustaches
Chain Theatre

Short films and documentaries from emerg
Aug. 16, 2 pm

Chain NYC Film Festival — LGBTQIA+ Block
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Arts

  • “Went Up the Hill,” directed by Samuel Van Grinsven, opens Aug. 15 at the IFC Center. Q&A: Filmmaker Samuel Van Grinsven on the making of queer ghost story ‘Went Up The Hill’
  • Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins, at Stage 422 at 422 W. 42nd St., runs through the end of the month in New York City. The great escape: ‘Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins’ takes New York
  • Ethel Cain's “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You” debuted August 8. August LGBTQ music: Ethel Cain and Water From Your Eyes
  • Morgan Bassichis in "Can I Be Frank?" ‘Can I Be Frank?’: Solo show honors a comic queer pioneer
  • A man and a woman's faces are close together in a black and white scene in “Who Killed Teddy Bear," directed by Joseph Cates, opens Aug. 8 at the Film Forum. “Who Killed Teddy Bear,” dramatic thriller starring out actor Sal Mineo, screening at Film Forum

Crime

  • The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal on the J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 16, 2025. Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes persisted in 2024: FBI data
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Man arrested after husband’s gruesome stabbing death in Manhattan
  • 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

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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