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Arts

Ian McKellen and Alfred Enoch in "The Critic."
Cinema

Stagy thriller ‘The Critic’ fails to impress

By Gary M. Kramer
Elliott (Maisy Stella) and Ro (Kerrice Brooks) in "My Old Ass."
Cinema

‘My Old Ass’ is an up-to-date yet old-fashioned teen drama

By Steve Erickson
Alana McLaughlin.
Cinema

Q&A: Trans MMA fighter Alana McLaughlin discusses ‘Unfightable’ documentary

By Gary M. Kramer
Sutton Foster in "Once Upon A Mattress."
Theater

Revival of ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ is musical comedy at its best

By Christopher Byrne
"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
James Baldwin Library of Congress photo by Carl Van Vechten
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OUT SOUTH SHORE: James Baldwin’s Fire Island

“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
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

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Superstar Open Set
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Get ready for the annual holiday extrava
Dec. 19, 7 pm

The Doris Dear Christmas Special: Christmas in New York
The Triad Theater

From the creators of “Brag Drunch,” one
Dec. 19, 8 pm

SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
Branded Saloon

Queens Center for Gay Seniors invites al
Dec. 20, 1 pm

JollyGay Holiday Social
Kew Gardens Older Adult Center

Join Miss Robusta for a merry and bright
Dec. 20, 3 pm

Sleigh My Name: A Miss Robusta Christmas
The Stonewall Inn

This holiday season, TRANScend offers a
Dec. 20, 7:30 pm

Wintergrace: A Holiday Concert with TRANScend
Christ & St. Stephens Church

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Dec. 23, 8 pm

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Arts

  • Daniel Craig in "Wake Up Dead Man." ‘Wake Up Dead Man’: Two steps forward, one step back
  • "Emolsa," from Lola Flash's "Unsung Fire Island" series. Lola Flash’s ‘Believable’ inaugurates a new art collaboration and sees a New York future
  • James Harry Reyos in “Night in West Texas.”  ‘Night in West Texas’: Underwhelming story of a priest’s death and a wrongful conviction
  • Kristen Chenoweth as Jackie Siegel in “The Queen of Versailles." Meandering and unfocused, ‘The Queen of Versailles’ collapses under its own weight
  • “Peaches Goes Bananas," directed by Marie Loisier, opened at Anthology Film Archives Dec. 3. ‘Peaches Goes Bananas’ presents three-dimensional portrait of a queer rock star

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

  • A gender equitable city is a stronger New York for everyone
  • AIDS Walk New York in 2025. Forty years later, the unequal impact of HIV persists — and we refuse to accept it
  • 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

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