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WEBMiz Cracker and Her Boyfriends Laurie Beechman Theater at the West Bank Cafe. Sept. 11, 7:30 pm. The Personal is Political: Gay Male Poets Reckon with Identity on 9/11. Dixon Place.
Jodie Foster leads LGBTQ award winners at 76th Emmy Awards
WEB2 days ago · Jodie Foster, Richard Gadd, and other LGBTQ stars were recognized for their standout performances and filmmaking work at the 76th annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sept. 15.. Foster entered the night with one of the most decorated careers in film, having accumulated multiple Academy Awards, BAFTA awards, and Golden Globes awards — but the out lesbian actress had yet to score her ...
Setting the record straight: The Q nightclub owner speaks out
WEB5 days ago · Fluet, a 61-year-old gay man who is a contractor by day and a nightclub owner by night, said he was “very disappointed” by Sharp’s lawsuit and the closure of the Q. “I was really taken aback by it,” said Fluet, who has been a leader in New York City’s gay nightlife scene for 15 years. In criticizing Sharp’s lawsuit, Fluet said the ...
New York State sees increase in hate crimes over five-year period
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Just a decade ago, the state and city reported similar amounts of hate crime incidents, but the five-year span between 2013 and 2019 saw hate crime incidents increase by 1/3 in New York City and decrease by 26% elsewhere in the state. From 2019 and 2023, hate crimes went up by 59% in New York City and 88% in the rest of the state.
LGBTQ+ events in NYC | Local Events
WEBIt’s a fact: dead writers can’t read their work at Dixon Place’s HOT! Festival. So, Wicked Queer Authors presents the Afterlife Edition! Join us for a fabulous evening where friends and fans bring the words of dead queer authors back to life. Plus, some of our favorite living writers will debut tribute poems to queer […]
Returning to DC, National Trans Visibility March looks to mobilize …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · The National Trans Visibility March, which promotes awareness, equality, and protection of transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary individuals, will return to the nation’s capital on Aug. 24.. The fifth annual march will look to mobilize and energize community members in Washington against the backdrop of a looming presidential election and ongoing attacks on transgender ...
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WEBGay City News, the Newspaper Serving Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender New York City, is published by Schneps Media. Founded in 2002, Gay City News is the city’s only LGBTQ newspaper, covering news, politics, health, crime, activism and advocacy, leadership, arts, and events around town. The newspaper and its journalists have been ...
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WEBOn Oct. 7, 2023, our world changed forever. As families in southern Israel celebrated the joyous holiday of Simchat Torah, Hamas terrorists invaded Israel, unleashing a brutal attack that left over 1,200 people dead and 251 taken hostage, nearly all civilians. It was the deadliest day for the Jewish people since the Holocaust. Nine…
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WEBCrime. Arts Gowanus’ Pride-themed public art exhibition repeatedly vandalized in Park Slope Man suffers anti-LGBTQ attack at Canarsie-Rockaway Parkway subway station; The shooter who killed 5 at a Colorado LGBTQ+ club pleads guilty to 50 federal hate crimes