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June 5, 2013

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From the creators of “Brag Drunch,” one
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SHE ATE! The Drag Dinner Experience
Branded Saloon

FRIGID Nightcap, the East Village’s weir
Tomorrow, 10:30 pm

FRIGID Nightcap Presents: SLOPOCALYPSE NOW
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Join Groundswell’s Teaching Artist
May 30, 10:30 am

Community Paint Day with Peach Tao
Queens Botanical Garden

Join Us for Drag Bingo Brunch at Dirty F
May 30, noon

Drag Me To Bingo Drag Bingo Brunch
Dirty French

Tenn Lovers tells the true story of thre
May 30, 6:30 pm

TENN LOVERS
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IncrediPole, a Brooklyn-based pole and w
May 30, 7 pm

Incredipole’s PrideTopia Showcase
43d 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA

DON QUIXOTE | Grand Ballet NYC Experienc
May 30, 7:30 pm

Ajkun Ballet Theatre presents: DON QUIXOTE | Grand Ballet NYC Experience
Ajkun Ballet Company at Theater at St. Jean

In the Shadows of her past selves uses s
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Arts

  • Jay Armstrong Johnson and Jimin Moon in “Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody” ‘Heated Rivalry’ musical parody: Slap shots and slapstick
  • “Untitled,” from the series, “Akabanaa (Red Flowers),” 1975-77. Becoming Angela Davis: Two photographic portraits evoke the activist across time and space
  • Gessica Généus and Béonard Monteau in "Marie Madeleine." ‘The Man I love,’ ‘Club Kid,’ and other queer movies highlight Cannes Film Festival
  • “Matador Bolero," directed by Jonathan Rosado. ‘Matador Bolero’: Queer rocker Yves Tumor makes their acting debut in oddball sci-fi experiment
  • “Stop! That! Train!” kicks off NewFest Pride 2026. ‘Dads,’ ‘Leviticus,’ and more: NewFest Pride tees up annual lineup of queer films

Politics

  • Congressmember Tim Walberg successfully carried legislation to passage that would force schools to out trans youth to their parents or guardians. ‘Don’t Say Trans’: GOP-led House passes bill requiring forced outing of trans youth
  • Barney Frank delivers remarks at the Capitol in 2022 during a ceremony celebrating the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act. Barney Frank, trailblazing gay congressmember, dies at 86
  • District12Your Vote 2026: District 12: What’s Next for Aging New Yorkers? Contenders Answer
  • New Pride Agenda executive director Kei Williams delivers remars in the State Capitol on May 6, 2026. Advocates call on New York State to protect gender-affirming care, establish 24-hour LGBTQ crisis hotline
  • The Stonewall Democratic Club of NYC endorsed former City Comptroller Brad Lander in his campaign for Congress. Stonewall Democrats announce congressional and statewide endorsements after marathon meeting

Crime

  • suspect in Brooklyn hate crimeBrooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion: cops
  • Grammy-winning musician Lil Nas X leaves court after a preliminary hearing on four felony charges for allegedly assaulting and resisting police officers responding to an incident in August when police approached him while he was reportedly walking nearly naked on the streets of Los Angeles, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S. March 12, 2026. Lil Nas X agrees to maintain treatment in two-year deal to drop charges
  • Aljo Mrkulic was sentenced for murdering Christopher Rodriguez, assaulting cops, and setting an apartment ablaze in 2020 at the Acacia Gardens affordable housing complex, which is located at 409 E. 120th St. in Harlem. Queens man sentenced for killing partner, assaulting cops in 2020 arson case
  • 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

Perspectives

  • Martha Shelley reads to the audience at the LGBT Community Center on Oct. 15, 2023. Past triumphs, present challenges: Reflections on the fight for LGBTQ rights — and what comes next
  • Callen-Lorde staff members. Health equity for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers starts with primary care
  • Andy Humm and Ruth Messinger in the aftermath of the passage of New York City's gay rights bill. Forty years since New Yorkers won gay rights, the fight for justice is more urgent than ever
  • Katie Blum is underscoring the importance of funding to make sure New York's legal system respects transgender individuals when they seek to align their legal documents with their gender identity. Access to justice is essential for transgender New Yorkers — and it depends on the IOLA Fund 
  • From L to R: Michael-Vincent Crea, Thomas O’Grady, Michael Kane, Caitlin Herrity, Jack Schlossberg, Clover Welsh, Layla Law Gisiko, David Warren, Brendan Fay, Dr. John Lahey, Aaron Pesin, Abby Donley, Nicholas Dodd, Sheila and Meghan Brophy on Fifth Avenue. Lavender and Green Alliance celebrates 10 years in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade

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