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Comedy

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Brooklyn Paper

T4T celebrates three years of transgender comedy, creating safe spaces at the Bell House

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Schneps Podcasts

“New York’s Funniest Stand-Up” with Matt Koff

Marga Gomez's "Swimming with Lesbians" opens at Dixon Place’s HOT! Festival on July 10.
Comedy

Q&A: Marga Gomez on bringing ‘Swimming with Lesbians’ to New York

By Kathleen Warnock
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AMNY

Troy Iwata talks queer joy and hilarious haunts in new LGBTQ+ horror-comedy film ‘Summoning Sylvia’

Actor Chapelle arrives for the press conference to promote the film A Star is Born at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto
Comedy

Netflix Reinstates Suspended Trans Employee Who Condemned Chappelle

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Comedy

Comic Julia Scotti Is the Star of a New Documentary

By Christopher Byrne
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Theater

Dark and Stormy Nights

By Christopher Byrne

Jobs in New York

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

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

Homage: Queer lineages on video presents
Tomorrow, noon

Homage: Queer lineages on video
Wallach Art Gallery

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

FEMALE MISBEHAVIOR: THE FILMS OF MONIKA TREUT
Anthology Film Archives

Murmuration Theatre Co Presents you are
Tomorrow, 7 pm

you are seen (Murmuration Theatre Co @ The Makers’ Space)
Makers’ Space

Harvest a hottie this Sukkot at The Jewi
Tomorrow, 7 pm

The Jewish Dating Game – LGBTJEW!
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TARRYTOWN is a haunting queer, modern re
Tomorrow, 7:30 pm

TARRYTOWN – The legend of Sleepy Hollow, a new musical
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Awkward Sex is exactly what it sounds li
Oct. 17, 8 pm

Awkward Sex… and the City
Friends and Lovers

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

  • 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
  • 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

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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