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Cinema

"Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers," directed by Robert J. Kaplan, is running at Anthology Film Archives.
Cinema

‘Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers’ looks back at ’70s NYC with Holly Woodlawn

By Steve Erickson
“Torched," directed by Hoag Kepner, is available to rent/own on digital platforms as of August 20.
Cinema

‘Torched’ showcases the camaraderie of ultimate frisbee

By Gary M. Kramer
Colette (Nadia Tereszkiewicz) and her son, Thomas (Charlie Vauselle), in "Red Island."
Cinema

‘Red Island’: Living authentically under repression in 1970s Madagascar

By Gary M. Kramer
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Cinema

‘Close to You’: Elliot Page returns to the big screen four years after transition

By Steve Erickson
Hunter Schafer in "Cuckoo."
Cinema

‘Cuckoo’: Sapphic romance and eugenics in the Alps

By Steve Erickson
“Good One” traces a camping trip undertaken by a queer teenager, Lily, with her father Chris (James LeGros) and his friend Matt (Danny McCarthy).
Cinema

Q&A: India Donaldson on her feature debut, ‘Good one’

By Steve Erickson
Ruaridh Mollica in "Sebastian."
Cinema

Q&A with ‘Sebastian’ director Mikko Makela

By Gary M. Kramer
“Crossing,” directed by Levan Akin, opens July 18 at the Angelika.
Cinema

‘Crossing’ embarks on a mission to find a missing trans family member

By Steve Erickson
Left to Right: Charlie Plummer, Eve Lindley and Mason Alexander Park star in ”National Anthem.”
Cinema

Q&A with ‘National Anthem’ director Luke Gilford

By Gary M. Kramer
“Sing Sing,” directed by Greg Kwedar, opens July 12 at the Angelika.
Cinema

‘Sing Sing’: Art and friendship behind jail walls

By Steve Erickson
FRONT COVER
Cinema

Ray Yeung’s queer films in focus at New York Asian Film Festival

By Gary M. Kramer
A scene from "Ice Cream Fever."
Cinema

Japan Society’s film festival features LGBTQ themes

By Steve Erickson
“The Human Surge 3,” directed by Eduardo Williams, opened June 28 at BAM.
Cinema

‘The Human Surge 3’: A very queer trip through nature

By Steve Erickson
"UKI," completed last year, takes place in a hellscape that resembles a more debased version of the world of “Fresh Kill.”
Cinema

BAM’s Shu Lea Cheang series dreams up a queer, extremely horny future

By Steve Erickson
Wanda Sykes stars in "Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration."
Cinema

7 films to stream during Pride Month

By Gary M. Kramer
“Cora Bora," directed by Hannah Pearl Utt, opens June 14 at the Quad Cinema.
Cinema

‘Cora Bora’: Bisexual singer’s tumultuous journey takes flight in uneven comedy

By Gary M. Kramer

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LGBTQ+ events in NYC

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SoMad presents Life is Drag — A landmark
Tomorrow, noon

Life is Drag by Rachel Rampleman
SoMad

An unforgettable evening with Tony Award
Tomorrow, 7 pm

Seth Rudetsky & His Broadway Friends
Carnegie Hall, Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage

Celebrate a yummy season with Taste the
Tomorrow, 7:30 pm

Taste the Rainbow: FEAST!
Brooklyn Art Haus

Wanna win a $50 bar tab and show your sm
Tomorrow, 8 pm

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy
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Nov. 27, 9:30 pm

Superstar Open Set
Pink Metal

From the creators of “Brag Drunch,” one
Nov. 28, 8 pm

SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
Branded Saloon

Theater for the New City premieres the n
Dec. 4, 8 pm

Killing Mrs. Claus: A new inappropriate holiday comedy
Theater for the New City

Ana Gasteyer will perform favorites from
Dec. 15, 7 pm

Ana Gasteyer’s Sugar & Booze “A Holiday Spectacular”
The Town Hall

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Arts

  • “Cactus Pears,” directed by Rohan Kanawade, opens Nov. 21 at the IFC Center. Q&A: Director Rohan Kanawade on his gay Indian romantic drama ‘Cactus Pears’
  • Lea Delaria kicked off her monthly residency at the Stonewall Inn this month. Comedian Lea DeLaria begins monthly residency at Stonewall Inn
  • Maraluisa Ernst’s “A Place of Absence” speaks from the family history of the director, who is queer and non-binary. DOC NYC festival offers real-life stories about female filmmakers, a trans lawyer, and Latinx advocates
  • Michael Urie in "Richard II." A powerful ‘Richard II’: Michael Urie brings insight, depth, and passion to Shakespeare
  • An exhibit on display offers highlights from New York City's drag history, as chronicled in the book, “The Drag Queens of New York," by Julian Fleisher. Exhibit recalls the ‘sleazy goodness’ behind the East Village’s drag history

Crime

  • Report details allegations of police harassment against LGBTQ New Yorkers
  • President Donald Trump said he commuted George Santos' prison sentence in a Truth Social post.Santos is back with a ‘large slice of humble pie’ following Trump’s commutation
  • The corner of New Lots Ave. and Vermont St. in Brooklyn is where an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack took place on Oct. 5. Woman hit with a chair in alleged anti-LGBTQ attack in Brooklyn
  • Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead hours after he allegedly told his father by phone that his husband was targeting him with knives. Manhattan DA charges man in series of alleged attacks against slain husband
  • Penn Station on Aug. 27, 2025. Lawmakers demand answers from Amtrak after hundreds of arrests at Penn Station men’s bathroom

Perspectives

  • The Caribbean Equality Project team at their inaugural gala on Sept. 19. Caribbean Equality Project celebrates a decade of resistance and belonging
  • The right to use the bathroom is increasingly under threat in New York City. Stop the disgraceful attacks on bathrooms
  • Erik Bottcher at his 2021 election night party at The Chelsea Bell. Erik Bottcher is the voice we need in Congress
  • Émilia Decaudin For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes
  • 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

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