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Arts

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Hear Them Roar

BY DAVID KENNERLEY
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Music

Janelle Monáe Fleshes Herself Out

BY STEVE ERICKSON
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Cinema

#MeToo’s Hurdles in China

BY STEVE ERICKSON
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Around Town

Homosexuality’s Historic Redesignation

BY DAVID NOH
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Women — and Their Audience — on the Verge

BY GARY M. KRAMER
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Theater

Women in the Spotlight

BY CHRISTOPHER BYRNE
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Cinema

When the ‘60s Were Over

BY STEVE ERICKSON
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Music

Star-Crossed Lovers in Ancient Castles

BY ELI JACOBSON
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Theater

A Lear for Our Times

BY ANDY HUMM
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Cinema

Tribeca’s Rich Offering of Queer Cinema

BY GARY M. KRAMER
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Theater

Charles Busch’s Big, Beautiful Dare

BY DAVID NOH
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Theater

Magic in the Making

BY CHRISTOPHER BYRNE
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Cinema

Grace Jones Revealed

BY GARY M. KRAMER
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Books

Curious and Curiouser

BY DAVID EHRENSTEIN
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Cinema

Adrift in the Colonies

BY STEVE ERICKSON
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Music

Bicoastal Voices

BY DAVID SHENGOLD

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National Queer Theater and Arts Project
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“Pizza and a Play”, The Cherry Picked Playreading Series
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Free to play. Cheap to drink. Impossible
Aug. 20, 7 pm

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

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Aug. 21, all day

Hearts of Men Workshop
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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

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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
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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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