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Arts

Sorry to Bother You – Still 3
Cinema

Dystopia Spiked With Wit

BY STEVE ERICKSON
Edie Sedgwick in Andy Warhol’s 1965 “Poor Little Rich Girl.”
Cinema

Beat the Heat, Cinematically

BY DAVID NOH
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Theater

Made to Measure

BY CHRISTOPHER BYRNE
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Music

Triumphant Tetralogy

BY DAVID SHENGOLD
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Theater

Defying Gravity

BY DAVID KENNERLEY
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Cinema

Love’s Ingredients

BY GARY M. KRAMER
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Cinema

When that Child Truly is a Surprise

BY GARY M. KRAMER
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Cinema

A Life of Genius and Jealousies

BY GARY M. KRAMER
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Books

The LGBTQ Community’s Betsy Ross

BY MICHAEL LUONGO
2018-04-24 15:51
Cinema

AIDS’ Political Lessons

BY GARY M. KRAMER
OTHELLO

Written by William Shakespeare
Directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Featuring Kevin Rico Angulo, Christopher Cassarino, Peter Jay Fernandez, Motell Foster, Andrew Hovelson, Chukwudi Iwuji, David Kenner, Heather Lind, Tim Nicolai, Flor De Liz Perez, Miguel Perez, Lily Santiago, Thomas Schall,  Caroline Siewert, Corey Stoll, Babak Tafti, Allen Tedder, Peter Van Wagner, and Alison Wright

Scenic Design by Rachel Hauck
Costume Design by Toni-Leslie James
Lighting Design by Jane Cox
Sound Design by Jessica Paz
Fight Direction by Thomas Schall
Movement Direction by Adesola Osakalumi
Music Composition by Derek Wieland
Theater

The Green-Eyed Monster is Loose

BY CHRISTOPHER BYRNE
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Cinema

Four Approaches to “Marlina the Murderer”

BY STEVE ERICKSON
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Cinema

Passing It On

BY STEVE ERICKSON
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Books

Butches and Femmes After Dark in the ‘50s

BY KATHLEEN WARNOCK
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Books

Book Expo America Storms NYC

BY MICHAEL LUONGO
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Theater

Pride in the Theater

BY CHRISTOPHER BYRNE

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Homage: Queer lineages on video presents
Tomorrow, noon

Homage: Queer lineages on video
Wallach Art Gallery

Free to play. Cheap to drink. Impossible
Aug. 20, 7 pm

Wig Out Wednesdays : Drag Queen Bingo in NYC
Recreation at The Moxy Downtown

Fredrick Earl Mosley, together with Dudl
Aug. 21, all day

Hearts of Men Workshop
Ailey Extension

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

Nori Reed
Union Hall

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

NY Laughs: Comedy Under the Stars
Wagner Park

Based on Tennessee Williams’ MEMOIRS, Ki
Aug. 24, 5 pm

Kind Stranger…a memory play
Theater for the New City

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Arts

  • 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
  • Ethel Cain's “Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You” debuted August 8. August LGBTQ music: Ethel Cain and Water From Your Eyes
  • Morgan Bassichis in "Can I Be Frank?" ‘Can I Be Frank?’: Solo show honors a comic queer pioneer

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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