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Cinema

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How ‘The Color Purple’ became the feel-good flick for white gay men

By Nicholas Boston
Cinema

Colman Domingo, Jodie Foster highlight queer Oscar nods

By Matt Tracy
Laurel Holloman in "The Incredibly True Adventures of Two Girls in Love.
Cinema

Film Forum’s ‘Sapph-O-Rama’ to showcase lesbian films

By Gary M. Kramer
“I Heard It Through the Grapevine," directed by Dick Fontaine and Pat Hartley, opens at Film Forum Jan. 12.
Cinema

‘I Heard It Through the Grapevine’ is an essential documentary on James Baldwin

By Steve Erickson
"Long Live Montero," a documentary on Lil Nas X and his 2022-23 tour, hits HBO and MAX on Jan. 27 at 8 p.m.
Cinema

Documentary on Lil Nas X’s ‘Long Live Montero’ tour to debut on HBO Jan. 27

By Matt Tracy
"You Can't Stay Here" opens Jan. 5 at the IFC Center.
Cinema

Cruising in the Ramble: Q&A with Todd Verow & Guillermo Díaz of ‘You Can’t Stay Here’

By Gary M. Kramer
“Pacifiction," directed by Albert Serra, ran earlier this year at Film at Lincoln Center.
Cinema

Top 10 LGBTQ films of the year

By Steve Erickson
“Huesera: The Bone Woman,” directed by Michelle Garza Cervera, was a top lesbian horror film of the year.
Cinema

The year in queer: Best and worst films of 2023

By Gary M. Kramer
Fantasia Barrino and Taraji P. Henson star in "The Color Purple."
Cinema

‘The Color Purple’ adapts Alice Walker’s novel with balance

By Steve Erickson
Billy Porter, Christopher Woodley, and Luke Evans in "Our Son."
Cinema

‘Our Son’ Q&A: Gay City News interview with Billy Porter, Luke Evans, and Bill Oliver

By Gary M. Kramer
Nia and Katie in "We Live Here: We Live Here: The Midwest."
Cinema

Q&A: ‘We Live Here: The Midwest’ director Melinda Maerker on queer life in the heartland

By Gary M. Kramer
Queer Nero and Andrés Erickson in "Bad Together."
Cinema

Q&A: Andrés Erickson and Queer Niro give meaning to friendship in ‘Bad Together’

By Gary M. Kramer
"Eileen," directed by William Oldroyd, is playing now at the Angelika.
Cinema

‘Eileen’ portrays blood-soaked love in 1960s Boston

By Steve Erickson
“Frybread Face and Me,” directed by Billy Luther, opens Nov. 24 at select theaters and streams on Netflix.
Cinema

A queer boy finds his culture in ‘Frybread Face and Me’

By Steve Erickson
“Maestro," directed by Bradley Cooper, opens Nov. 22 at the Paris, Angelika Film Center and iPic Fulton Market; streams Dec. 24.
Cinema

‘Maestro’: Leonard Bernstein biopic struggles to keep the symphony going

By Steve Erickson
Billy Porter is stepping into the world of dance music in his latest album.
Cinema

Billy Porter hits the dance floor on his fifth album with the goal of ‘trying to heal people’

By Mark Kennedy, AP

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Homage: Queer lineages on video presents
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Homage: Queer lineages on video
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For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
Today, noon

All of Me with All of You: LGBTQ+ Art Out of the Collection
Heckscher Museum of Art

Hal Bromm Gallery is pleased to present
July 8, all day

The Queer Show, Part II
Hal Bromm Gallery

What is it like to be a queer mom raisin
July 8, 6 pm

Boyhood Reimagined: Reading and Q&A
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Join us for Migguel Anggelo’s ICONS conc
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Live at the Gantries: Migguel Anggelo’s Icons – Celia Cruz
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The Dog is Alive at the Start of the Play
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Arts

  • Miss Simone is the focus of the forthcoming documentary "Miss Simone & The Queens of Stonewall." Film screening spotlights forthcoming documentary ‘Miss Simone & The Queens of Stonewall’
  • man dressed like abraham lincoln with actor dressed in 1850s dress arms outstretchedGay theater in a time of restriction and resistance
  • “Kill the Jockey," directed by Luis Ortega, opens July 2 at Film Forum. Q&A with ‘Kill the Jockey’ actor Nahuel Pérez Biscayart
  • “Ponyboi," directed by Esteban Arango, opens June 27 at AMC Village 7. Intersex representation and neon color intersect in ‘Ponyboi’
  • BelvedereFOR SALE: Fire Island’s Belvedere Guest House for Men

Crime

  • 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
  • Robert DeMaio, Jacob Barroso, and Jayqwan Hamilton at their sentencing on May 21. Three sentenced for robbing and killing gay men in nightlife scheme

Perspectives

  • 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
  • A view of the front steps of New York City Hall. Four cheers and five jeers to the City Council’s vote on trans protections
  • The entrance of Mount Morris Baths. What it was like to work at Harlem’s Mount Morris Baths, an uptown refuge

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