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Troye Sivan's "Something to Give Each Other" is one of the high-water marks in a weak year for pop.

Music

October LGBTQ music: Troye Sivan and Yeule

By Steve Erickson

On Oct. 13, Li-Lac Chocolates marked a century of serving customers in New York.

Food

Li-Lac Chocolates celebrates 100 years in operation

By Gay City News

George Strus is the founding artistic director of Breaking the Binary.

Theater

Theatre festival fosters community among trans, non-binary, two-spirit artists

By David Kennerley

Schuyler Bailar is the author of He/She/They

Books

Schuyler Bailar’s ‘He/‌She/‌They’ invites everyone to learn about gender

By Dashiell Allen

Marley Armstrong.

Theater

Cocktail Magique will draw you to Brooklyn

By Christopher Byrne

"The Persian Version," directed by Maryam Keshavarz, opens Oct. 20.

Cinema

‘The Persian Version’ gets lost in translation

By Steve Erickson

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Cinema

‘Anatomy of a Fall’ presents courtroom drama, death, and marital issues

By Steve Erickson

“Nyad” stars Annette Bening as Diana Nyad, the lesbian who, at age 60, swam from Cuba to Florida.

Cinema

NewFest offers robust slate of queer features, documentaries, and shorts

By Gary M. Kramer

Golden Collier at the New York Queer Zine Fair on Saturday, October 7. Collier makes zines that center “marginalized people of the African diaspora.”

Arts

Banjos, birds, and gender euphoria at the New York Queer Zine Fair

By Dashiell Allen

Eismayer (Gerhard Liebmann) and Falak (Luka Dimic) in "Eismayer."

Cinema

‘Eismayer’ illustrates the power of love in the military

By Gary M. Kramer

“Down Low," directed by Rightor Doyle, is available Oct. 10 on demand.

Cinema

‘Down Low’ makes for painfully humorless comedy

By Gary M. Kramer

“Strange Way of Life” and “The Human Voice," directed by Pedro Almodovar, opened Oct. 4.

Cinema

A queer western on a double bill of Pedro Almodovar shorts

By Steve Erickson

Emcee Dev Doee stands in the spotlight at GMHC's event at City Winery on Oct. 5

GMHC combines drag performances with casino games to raise money

By Donna Aceto

A documentary is revisiting the murder of Matthew Shepard, who was killed 25 years ago this month.

Documentary to revisit Matthew Shepard’s death 25 years later

By Matt Tracy

Artist Karen "KayLove" Pedrosa poses in front of the mural she painted for the SAGE Center in the Bronx.

Arts

Mural celebrates the LGBTQ community’s diversity at SAGE Center Bronx

By Dashiell Allen

The New York Film Festival's “All of Us Strangers” finds a new twist in the coming out story, one that reflects the changes in gay life since the ‘80s and the fact that many people do wait till middle age to speak openly to their parents.

Cinema

New York Film Festival stars LGBTQ directors, themes

By Steve Erickson

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