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‘Rock the Line’ spotlights the unsung heroes of fandom

By John Weir
Emmett Foster.
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Remembering Emmett Foster

By Jim Nicola
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Incessant rain can’t dampen London theater’s shine

By Andy Humm
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The operatic new year: a brief chronicle

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Q&A with Michael R. Jackson of ‘A Strange Loop’

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“Merrily We Roll Along” finally finds its way

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Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope in "The Collaboration."
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Mad Bromance: When Warhol and Basquiat join forces, sparks fly

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All that jazz

By David Kennerley
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Voices from all over in opera and song

By David Shengold
An all-Bach concert featuring out gay countertenor Reginald Mobley.
Theater

Opera’s autumn voices

By David Shengold
Leah Lax.
Theater

Librettist Leah Lax uncovers her new autobiographical opera

By David Shengold
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Theater

“A Man of No Importance”: Learning to say gay

By Christopher Byrne
Last Gasp: Recalibration
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Q&A: Split Britches’ Lois Weaver on “Last Gasp: Recalibration”

By Kathleen Warnock
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Music

Melissa Etheridge opens her window

By David Kennerley
A scene from “The Village, a Disco Musical!”
Theater

Two queer takes on “Our Town”

By David Kennerley
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Revival of “1776” recasts American origin story

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Lesbian Lives Opening Program
The New School, The Auditorium, Room A10 Alvin Johnson/A. M. Kaplan Hall 66 West 12 Street, New York City

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Arts

  • Sasha Colby With Stripped II, Sasha Colby is turning vulnerability into performance art
  • Camryn Garrett is the author of “The Forgotten Summer of Seneca." Portal to the past: Author Camryn Garrett champions overlooked Black history for young readers
  • Bluestockings Cooperative abruptly closed last month. Bluestockings Cooperative’s abrupt closure sparks internal drama
  • A Lesbian and Transgender Flag Hangs Above a Portrait of Marsha P. Johnson. Gladys Wine & Books: A new space for Black queer femmes in Brooklyn
  • Participating artists (standing left to right) Sharon De La Cruz, Mariela Figueroa, Eliana Falcón-Dvorsky, Ivan Velez, and panel moderator Megami. From ‘cringe’ to celebration: Puerto Rican queer comics take the spotlight

Crime

  • 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
  • Law enforcement officers set up barriers after a shooting at Annunciation Church, which is also home to an elementary school, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. August 27, 2025. In wake of Minneapolis shooting, White House falsely suggests link between gender-affirming care and violence
  • Convicted rapist of transgender woman in Manhattan walks in handcuffs.Convicted Manhattan rapist gets 12 years in prison, feels wrath of his transgender victim at sentencing hearing

Perspectives

  • 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
  • Émilia Decaudin For New York to remain a queer haven, we must build more homes
  • 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

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