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Around Town

13 Things to Do in Queer NYC August 25-September 8

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Rachel Maddow, MSNBC Agree to Contract Extension

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
Actress and model Lily Cole speaks at a screening of Asghar Farhadi’s film The Salesman in Trafalgar Square in London
Television

“Doctor Who” Actress Lily Cole Comes Out as Queer

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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Music

August LGBTQ Music: Gay Christian Music, a Glance at ’80s Pop, and Saxophones in Queer Time

By Steve Erickson
Actor Jason Rodriguez attends the premiere of the third and final season of “POSE” in Manhattan, New York City
Television

“Pose” Actor Launches Talent Agency to Support BIPOC Queer and Trans Performers

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
TV host Rachel Maddow tends bar at the MSNBC after-party following the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington
Television

Report: Rachel Maddow Weighing Whether to Leave MSNBC

By Tat Bellamy-Walker
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“Curiosa” Misses Opportunity to Showcase Risqué 19th Century France

By Gary M. Kramer
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Opera Returns: Uplifted Voices Reawaken a Silenced City

By Eli Jacobson
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Review of 2021 New York Asian Film Festival

By Steve Erickson
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Udo Kier Brings Dignity to His Character in “Swan Song”

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A Modern and Gay Twist on Oscar Wilde’s Play

By Christopher Byrne
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Documentary to Focus on AIDS Activist Brent Nicholson Earle

By Matt Tracy
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Guide to Queer Films to Watch in August

By Gary M. Kramer
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Rock of Thirst

By Steve Erickson
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Cinema

Documentary Looks Back on Alvin Ailey’s Life

By Gary M. Kramer
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Lil Nas X Debuts “Industry Baby” and Brings Attention to Cash Bail

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Active Aging Workshops at the Ailey Stud
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Active Aging Workshops
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Arts

  • “Erupcja," directed by Pete Ohs, opens April 17 at the Angelika Film Center. ‘Erupcja’: Charli XCX, Lena Góra ignite a volcanic love triangle in Warsaw
  • L to R: Jon Bernthal (“Sonny”), Danny Johnson (“Mr. Eddy”), and Jessica Hecht (“Colleen”) in "Dog Day Afternoon." ‘Dog Day Afternoon’: A botched caper, a bold queer love story
  • The cast of "Cats: The Jellicle Ball." ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ reimagines a classic through a ballroom lens
  • Arlo Parks' latest release, "Ambiguous Desire," delivers an introspective version of dance music. April LGBTQ music: Arlo Parks’ ‘Ambiguous Desire’ and Gay Meat’s ‘Blue Water’
  • The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division's space at the LGBT Community Center. ‘We can’t let that go’: Hive Mind Books looks to save the last queer bookstore in Manhattan

Crime

  • suspect in Brooklyn hate crimeBrooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops
  • Grammy-winning musician Lil Nas X leaves court after a preliminary hearing on four felony charges for allegedly assaulting and resisting police officers responding to an incident in August when police approached him while he was reportedly walking nearly naked on the streets of Los Angeles, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 12, 2026. Lil Nas X agrees to maintain treatment in two-year deal to drop charges
  • Aljo Mrkulic was sentenced for murdering Christopher Rodriguez, assaulting cops, and setting an apartment ablaze in 2020 at the Acacia Gardens affordable housing complex, which is located at 409 E. 120th St. in Harlem. Queens man sentenced for killing partner, assaulting cops in 2020 arson case
  • Bomb threats, sent via email, targeted the New York University campus on the morning of Jan. 22, the school announced. Anti-LGBTQ bomb threats target NYU, prompting NYPD to increase security
  • The person suspected of voicing anti-LGBTQ slurs and attacking an individual on a 6 train on Jan. 10. Man suffers anti-LGBTQ subway attack after kissing trans partner: police

Perspectives

  • Andy Humm and Ruth Messinger in the aftermath of the passage of New York City's gay rights bill. Forty years since New Yorkers won gay rights, the fight for justice is more urgent than ever
  • Katie Blum is underscoring the importance of funding to make sure New York's legal system respects transgender individuals when they seek to align their legal documents with their gender identity. Access to justice is essential for transgender New Yorkers — and it depends on the IOLA Fund 
  • From L to R: Michael-Vincent Crea, Thomas O’Grady, Michael Kane, Caitlin Herrity, Jack Schlossberg, Clover Welsh, Layla Law Gisiko, David Warren, Brendan Fay, Dr. John Lahey, Aaron Pesin, Abby Donley, Nicholas Dodd, Sheila and Meghan Brophy on Fifth Avenue. Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
  • The Harlem United team on National HIV Testing Day in 2025. Confronting the unequal burden of HIV and AIDS on women of color: Equity cannot wait
  • Bringing awareness to the nationwide attacks on trans youth. In dangerous waters, LGBTQ youth need our support now

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