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Arts

The Gay Activists Alliance protest the Brooklyn Board of Education, 1971.
History

Online exhibit highlights New York City’s fight for a gay rights bill

By Stephen Petrus
“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
A sunset view at the 2018 Pines Party.
Nightlife

Pines Party preview: What to know about Fire Island’s annual main event

By Matt Tracy
Jade Mapp leads the poetry picnic.
Arts

Poets House hosts a Queer Joy Poetry Picnic in Lower Manhattan

By Erasmo Guerra
Mark Saldana.
Arts

How six NYC 2SLGBTQ artists are fighting back against adversity

By Rohan Zhou-Lee
Ruaridh Mollica in "Sebastian."
Cinema

Q&A with ‘Sebastian’ director Mikko Makela

By Gary M. Kramer
Nuno Gallego stars as Héctor and Ane Rot as Emilia in the first episode of "Elite" Season 8.
Television

‘Elite’ Season 8: Netflix’s juicy teen drama concludes with another wild ride

By Gary M. Kramer
Conrad Ricamora and Cole Escola in "Oh, Mary."
Theater

Oh wow! ‘Oh, Mary!’ is just too good

By Christopher Byrne
Bi indie pop star Clairo's "Charm" released on July 12.
Music

July LGBTQ music: Clairo’s ‘Charm’ and Lava La Rue’s ‘Starface’

By Steve Erickson
“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
Meet Tonewall, a queer a cappella group based in NYC.
AMNY

Finding community and embracing oneself through song, sans instruments: Meet Tonewall, a queer a cappella group

“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
Cast members of "From Here" at The Pershing Square Signature Center.
Theater

‘From Here’ doesn’t connect with its topic — or the audience

By Christopher Byrne

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Wig Out Wednesdays : Drag Queen Bingo in NYC
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Hearts of Men Workshop
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For the first time, The Heckscher Museum
Aug. 22, noon

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

Everything You Always Wanted to Know Abo
Aug. 22, 7 pm

Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Richard Skipper But Were Afraid To Ask
Laurie Beechman Theater at the West Bank Cafe

Nori Reed is an iconic LA based comedian
Aug. 22, 7:30 pm

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New York Laughs in Wagner Park! August 2
Aug. 22, 8 pm

NY Laughs: Comedy Under the Stars
Wagner Park

Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 10pm Red Ey
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Bollywood Drag Show and Dance Party
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Kind Stranger…a memory play
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Arts

  • “Honey Don’t!” adds nothing to its precursor, "Drive-Away Dolls." ‘Honey Don’t’ misses the mark in follow-up to ‘Drive-Away Dolls’
  • Michael Sheen in "Nye" at the National Theatre. London’s National Theatre still centering progress and diversity as US backslides
  • Upon entering Oberon, patrons are greeted by a collection of mirrors and a sign introducing the space. Oberon, a new queer cocktail bar, opens in Williamsburg 
  • “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

Crime

  • The front of a white brick building representing the Middletown Police Department on a sunny day. DA: Middletown man lured Grindr date to his home in brutal stabbing attack
  • 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

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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