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Gay City News: April 11, 2019

Gay City News: April 11

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Modern Classics Theater presents “
Tomorrow, 2 am

Five Lesbians Eating Quiche
BACCA Arts Center

The world premiere of Dante Fuoco’s bold
Tomorrow, 6 pm

Blue Seal, Blue Sea
The Makers’ Space

SoMad presents Life is Drag — A landmark
Nov. 10, noon

Life is Drag by Rachel Rampleman
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Celebrate “A Legacy of Love: 29 Years of
Nov. 11, 6 pm

GRIOT Circle 29th Anniversary Celebration & Reception
The Loft Brooklyn

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Nov. 11, 8 pm

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy
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JACKIE MASON LIVES AGAIN in this riotous
Nov. 12, 2 pm

New York Comedy Festival Presents: The Jackie Mason Musical
Triad Theater

After a sold-out run at Provincetown
Nov. 12, 7:30 pm

A Gay Masseur’s Guide to Happy Endings
The Chain Theatre

This four-week performance workshop is d
Nov. 13, 8 am

Voices & Visions Performance Workshops
Ailey Extension

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Arts

  • A new report warns that 41% of LGBTQ characters will not return to television next year. Report warns of looming decrease in LGBTQ characters on TV
  • "Bunny," directed by Ben Jacobsen, opens Nov. 7 in select theaters and premieres on VOD. ‘Bunny’: 24 frantic hours in a sex worker’s life
  • Todd Buonopane (center) with members of the company. ‘I’d like to play the old lady’: Todd Buonopane on his role in renewed ‘Tartuffe’
  • “Whoever Deserves It, Will be Immortal," by Nay Mendl, collects thoughts about mortality, regret, masculinity, and homophobia as four Cuban men of different ages. MIX NYC Queer Experimental Film Festival to showcase dozens of short films
  • Hüsker Düs '1985: The Miracle Year' come out Nov. 7. November LGBTQ music: ‘All Things Go’ festival & Hüsker Dü

Politics

  • Councilmember Tiffany Cabán of Queens. Out City Council candidates win big in general election races
  • Zohran Mamdani speaks at an election night rally in Brooklyn after winning the 2025 New York City Mayoral race on November 4, 2025. Mamdani dominated LGBTQ vote in mayoral race, exit polls show
  • State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal delivers remarks on Election Night after he was elected Manhattan borough president. Brad Hoylman-Sigal wins race for Manhattan borough president, making LGBTQ history
  • Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, is emphasizing his commitment to LGBTQ rights ahead of Election Day. Confronting Trump, Mamdani vows to ‘cherish’ trans rights and make NYC a ‘true sanctuary’
  • Assemblymember Deborah Glick, the first out member of the State Legislature, addresses the crowd during a protest near the Stonewall Inn in February of 2025. Deborah Glick, first out New York State lawmaker, won’t run for re-election

Crime

  • 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
  • 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

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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