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Music

April LGBTQ music: Yaeji’s ‘With a Hammer’ and Joy Oladokun’s ‘Proof of Life’

By Steve Erickson

A remastered version of "The Doom Generation" opens on April 7 at the IFC Center.

Cinema

Q&A: Gregg Araki and James Duval revisit ‘The Doom Generation’

By Gary M. Kramer

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Mickalene Thomas honors Pauli Murray in mosaic mural at Yale

By Nicholas Boston

Gaten Matarazzo, Annaleigh Ashford, Josh Groban, Nathan Salstone and the company of "Sweeney Todd."

Theater

‘Sweeney Todd’ is back with a vengeance

By Christopher Byrne

John Umberger, 33, was found dead in May of 2022 after leaving The Q, a gay nightclub.

Crime

Indictments, but no arrests yet, in gay nightlife deaths

By Heather Cassell

Haider (Ali Junejo) and Biba (Alina Khan) in "Joyland," opening April 7 at Film Forum.

Cinema

Q&A: Saim Sadiq and Alina Khan open up about Pakistani film ‘Joyland’

By Gary M. Kramer

The Hell's kitchen nightclub known as The Q has closed down.

The Q, troubled Hell’s Kitchen queer nightclub, apparently shutters

By Heather Cassell

Activist Jason Rosenberg holds up a sign outlining ACT UP's core demand to Simon & Schuster.

Books

ACT UP, GLAAD target Simon & Schuster HQ over ‘AIDS denialism’ book

By Matt Tracy

Derek Christopher Murphy and Max Kantor in "Rough Trade."

Theater

‘Rough Trade’ review: Surviving modern gay New York

By Christopher Byrne

Noah J. Ricketts (Kevin), Frankie Grande (Nico), and Troy Iwata (Reggie) in "Summoning Sylvia," available for streaming April 7.

Cinema

LGBTQ streaming: What to watch in April

By Gary M. Kramer

"Disco Boy" is writer/director Giacomo Abbruzzese’s homoerotic and hypnotic character study.

Cinema

Queer-themed films slated for New Directors/‌New Films festival

By Gary M. Kramer

Pakistani director/cowriter Saim Sadiq’s extraordinary feature debut, “Joyland,” depicts the relationship that develops between the married Haider (Ali Junejo) and the trans Biba (Alina Khan) when he takes a job as one of her backup dancers.

Cinema

Spring LGBTQ film guide: What to watch this season

By Gary M. Kramer

The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art's current exhibition, “Images on which to build, 1970s – 1990s,” runs until July 30.

The archive is the agent: Exhibition charts trans, feminist, and lesbian educational projects of the 1970s to 1990s

By Nicholas Boston

"The Five Devils" opens March 27th at the Angelika Film Center.

Cinema

‘The Five Devils’: smells, supernatural powers, and ominous imagery

By Steve Erickson

Patrons discuss Craig Anthony Miller’s (aka CAM) artwork on the wall from their bar stool at Superfine’s sunken bar in September 2022.

Food

Brooklyn’s queer-owned Superfine restaurant blends art, food, and music

By Heather Cassell

The electronic punk duo Sleaford Mods are up to their 12th album.

Music

March LGBTQ music: Sleaford Mods and 100 gecs

By Steve Erickson

More from Around NYC

NY: YAI Arts show at Summertime Studios in Williamsburg, taken on February 2nd 2025.

New exhibition explores gaming through the eyes of artists with disabilities

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Residents hold second rally against South Bronx migrant shelter

Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie addesses a press confrernce on a rainy Thursday flanked by New York City Council Member Rita Joseph, the Haitian-born representative for the 40th Council District in Brooklyn

Caribbean immigration advocates rally against ICE enforcement at sensitive locations

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Ariola elected council GOP minority leader after Carr’s election not recognized