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Aug. 4–17, 2016

Aug. 4–17

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March 5, 9:30 pm

Superstar Open Set
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March 6, 8 pm

SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
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March 6, 8 pm

All-Ages RuPaul’s Drag Race Watch Party in Coney Island
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March 7, 3 pm

Miss Robusta’s Emerald Anthems
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March 7, 6 pm

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March 10, 6:30 pm

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March 10, 8 pm

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy
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Arts

  • Eloy Pohu in "Enzo." Overview of LGBTQ-themed films at Rendez-vous with French Cinema
  • Andy (Jake Mosser) and Luis (Euriamis Losada) in “Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!" Q&A: Director Todd Stephens on the re-release of ‘Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!’
  • James Anthony finally has a dance party to call his own: Unspeakable Joy. DJ James Anthony brings down the house with Unspeakable Joy
  • Galina Jovovich and Anna Baryshnikov in "Idiotka." Affable satire ‘Idiotka’ coasts by on its charm
  • Lambda Lounge and Club Lambda are owned by 2022 Impact Award winners Charles Hughes and Richard Solomon. Brooklyn-based Club Lambda set to permanently close

Politics

  • Senator Chuck Schumer waves a Rainbow Flag after announcing new legislation at the Stonewall National Monument on Feb. 15 Schumer and Goldman formally introduce bill to protect Rainbow Flag
  • Staten Island Councilmember David Carr, the only Republican member of the LGBTQIA+ Caucus, speaks at a stated meeting on Feb. 12. LGBTQ Republicans stay silent on removal of Rainbow Flag from Stonewall National Monument
  • Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer leads a press conference at the Stonewall National Monument on Feb. 15. Schumer introduces bill to make Rainbow Flag permanent part of Stonewall National Monument
  • The Rainbow Flag stands tall at the Stonewall National Monument after activists re-raised it on Feb. 12. Trump administration derides Stonewall National Monument flag-raising ceremony as ‘political stunt’
  • LGBTQIA+ Caucus Co-Chair Chi Ossé delivers remarks during a rally at the Stonewall National Monument flagpole on Feb. 12. City and state lawmakers lead ‘Hands Off Our Flag’ rally at Stonewall National Monument

Crime

  • 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
  • Police tape surrounds a vehicle after its driver was shot by a U.S. immigration agent, according to local and federal officials, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 7, 2026. ‘They killed my wife’: Outrage follows fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis
  • 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

Perspectives

  • Bringing awareness to the nationwide attacks on trans youth. In dangerous waters, LGBTQ youth need our support now
  • The bare flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument on Feb. 10. We will not be erased: Donald Trump’s theft of our Rainbow Flag won’t fly
  • Steven Love Menendez (second from right) with Randy Wicker (center) and park rangers in front of the flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument in 2022 — during the Biden administration. The Rainbow Flag and the heart and soul of Stonewall
  • A banner at the Reclaim Pride Coalition's Queer Liberation March. Four decades in, Black communities are still paying the highest price from HIV — and inaction is not an option
  • Mark Milano. Remembering Mark Milano, a committed activist in the fight against HIV/AIDS

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