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A scorching, refreshed ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’

A scorching, refreshed ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’

When “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” premiered on Broadway in 1955, it caused a sensatio...

From Schubert to Strayhorn, gay composers find voice in New York and Paris

From Schubert to Strayhorn, gay composers find voice in...

The Cleveland Orchestra’s impressive January 18 Carnegie Hall concert of music b...

Rolling the dice: A closer look at the 10 contenders seeking lucrative New York casino licenses

Rolling the dice: A closer look at the 10 contenders se...

This story was reported by Timothy Bolger, Ben Brachfeld, Jada Camille, Aidan Gr...

Community mourns death of trans woman in Brooklyn

Community mourns death of trans woman in Brooklyn

Community members gathered in Washington Square Park on March 8 to remember the ...

Former Task Force board co-chair Achebe Betty Powell dies at 82

Former Task Force board co-chair Achebe Betty Powell di...

Achebe Betty Powell, a pivotal LGBTQ leader who was a founding member of the Ast...

Tennessee restricts drag shows, bans gender-affirming care for youth

Tennessee restricts drag shows, bans gender-affirming c...

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a pair of bills significantly restricting dra...

‘Spoonful of Sugar’ review: a different kind of babysitter

‘Spoonful of Sugar’ review: a different kind of babysitter

“Spoonful of Sugar” is astonishingly cruel and misanthropic. None of its charact...

‘St. Pat’s For All’ parade returning to Queens on March 5

‘St. Pat’s For All’ parade returning to Queens on March 5

Feb. 28, 2023 By Michael Dorgan The annual Sunnyside/Woodside St. Pat’s For All ...

Op-Ed | On track to a safer New York City subway

Op-Ed | On track to a safer New York City subway

I started my career as a transit police officer, so I know firsthand that subway...

Mississippi enacts ban on gender-affirming care for minors

Mississippi enacts ban on gender-affirming care for minors

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill Febr...

Immigration advocates urge Biden to reconsider asylum policy

Immigration advocates urge Biden to reconsider asylum p...

LGBTQ and immigrant rights advocates protested President Joe Biden’s administrat...

Potful of trouble: NYC stores skirting marijuana licensing rules, prompting legal confusion and safety concerns

Potful of trouble: NYC stores skirting marijuana licens...

This story was reported by Camille Botello, Ximena Del Cerro, Ethan Marshall, De...

Queens councilwoman declares ‘state of emergency’ over fires caused by exploding lithium-ion batteries

Queens councilwoman declares ‘state of emergency’ over ...

FDNY fire marshals have determined that exploding lithium-ion batteries on e-bik...

LGBTQ streaming: what to watch in March

LGBTQ streaming: what to watch in March

This month there are a half dozen international features, documentaries, and ser...

What to do in queer NYC March 2-March 5

What to do in queer NYC March 2-March 5

Looking for something to do this weekend? See a roundup of events below: The Les...