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Cinema

“The Embalmer," directed by Matteo Garrone, screens at the Quad Cinema Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. as part of the “The Great Garrone” retrospective.
Cinema

Love and taxidermy intersect in ‘The Embalmer’

By Gary M. Kramer
Cynthia Erivo and Alia Shawkat in "Drift."
Cinema

‘Drift’: A compelling refugee story of healing and bonding in Greece

By Gary M. Kramer
"She Is Conann" is queer director Bertrand Mandico’s third feature.
Cinema

‘She Is Conann’: A queer barbarian at war

By Steve Erickson
"Disco Boy," directed by Giacomo Abbruzzese, opens Feb. 2 at the Quad Cinema.
Cinema

Q&A with ‘Disco Boy’ director Giacomo Abbruzzese

By Gary M. Kramer
Bilal Hasna in "Layla."
Cinema

Five queer films to watch at Sundance Film Festival

By Gary M. Kramer
Cinema

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

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LGBTQ+ events in NYC

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SoMad presents Life is Drag — A landmark
Today, noon

Life is Drag by Rachel Rampleman
SoMad

Ever since the release of her debut feat
Today, 6 pm

FEMALE MISBEHAVIOR: THE FILMS OF MONIKA TREUT
Anthology Film Archives

Join Brooklyn and Miami-based interdisci
Tomorrow, 8 am

CELIA CRUZ 100: MIGGUEL ANGGELO’S ICONS CELEBRATES THE QUEEN OF SALSA’S CENTENNIAL AT JOE’S PUB
Joe’s Pub

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Tomorrow, 7 pm

CELIA CRUZ 100: Migguel Anggelo’s ICONS
Joe’s Pub

***Educational Session w/ Juli Grey-Owen
Oct. 15, 7 pm

Gender Empowerment Series: The Language of Gender
Cinema Arts Centre

Friday, October 16th Doors 7:30PM (pre-s
Oct. 16, 7:30 am

Not Your Uncle Tony: Comedy by Misfit Italian Americans
Capish?! Club: Misfit Comedy Space

TARRYTOWN is a haunting queer, modern re
Oct. 16, 7:30 pm

TARRYTOWN – The legend of Sleepy Hollow, a new musical
the cell theatre

WINNER – BEST ONE MAN SHOW – UNITED SOLO
Oct. 24, 7 pm

Under the Rainbow @ The United Solo Festival
Theatre Row, 410 W 42nd Street, NY, NY

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Arts

  • Liam Oh as Ray McAffey and Miles Heizer as Cameron Cope in "Boots." ‘Boots’ marches through life in the marines in the shadow of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
  • (L to R) Ayo Edebiri as Maggie and Julia Roberts as Alma in "After the Hunt." ‘After the Hunt’ mistakes arbitrary plot twists for complex thought
  • Jay Som's 'Belong' debuts Oct. 10. October LGBTQ music: Khalid’s ‘After the Sun Goes Down’ and Jay Som’s ‘Belong’
  • ACT UP members join ‘Fairyland’ screening and Q&A
  • “Kiss of the Spider Woman," directed by Bill Condon, opens October 9 in wide release. ‘Kiss Of The Spider Woman’ updates its perspective, 40 years after the original

Crime

  • 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
  • Law enforcement officers set up barriers after a shooting at Annunciation Church, which is also home to an elementary school, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. August 27, 2025. In wake of Minneapolis shooting, White House falsely suggests link between gender-affirming care and violence
  • Convicted rapist of transgender woman in Manhattan walks in handcuffs.Convicted Manhattan rapist gets 12 years in prison, feels wrath of his transgender victim at sentencing hearing
  • U.S. rapper Lil Nas X, alongside his attorney Christy O'Connor, attends his arraignment at Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 25, 2025. Lil Nas X charged with four felonies after arrest in Los Angeles

Perspectives

  • 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
  • The 2025 NYC Dyke March. Letter to the editor: NYC Dyke March’s policy represents deliberate exclusion rooted in religious and political identity

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