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Apr
29
The Rose Room Comes to East Williamsburg, Offering “Nights of Mystery and Wonder”

The Rose Room Comes to East Williamsburg, Offering “Nights of Mystery and Wonder”

Guest Artist Allison Schieler. Photo courtesy of Mister Dusty Rose.The Rose Room, a nightlife variety show coming to queer
3 min read
Jun
15
Black Transgender Lives Matter Rally Gathered Thousands In Brooklyn Yesterday

Black Transgender Lives Matter Rally Gathered Thousands In Brooklyn Yesterday

Photo via David L. Bowles, @aquanasium [https://www.instagram.com/aquanasium/], with permission.PROSPECT HEIGHTS – Thousands of people in masks
3 min read
Nov
27
New Women Space for LGBTQ+, Kink, and Activism Is Here to Stay

New Women Space for LGBTQ+, Kink, and Activism Is Here to Stay

Pussy Plate painting gathering hosted by @metgodshesblack [https://www.instagram.com/metgodshesblack] at New Women Space. Courtesy of @NewWomenSpace.WILLIAMSBURG
4 min read
Nov
15
Middle Eastern and North African DJs Create Space in Brooklyn Nightlife

Middle Eastern and North African DJs Create Space in Brooklyn Nightlife

People dancing at Yalla! Party. Fabian Gomez/Yalla!Middle Eastern and North African (MENA)-focused parties in Brooklyn are creating
4 min read
Nov
05
The Category Is: Bushwick Realness—Making Queer Ballrooms Accessible Again.

The Category Is: Bushwick Realness—Making Queer Ballrooms Accessible Again.

A contestant walk a category. Tim Tobias/OTA.BUSHWICK — Get ready to vogue and strike your best pose at Open
5 min read
Jul
28
In Wake Of Anti-LGBTQ & Islamophobic Attacks, Bay Ridge Panel Embraces Diversity

In Wake Of Anti-LGBTQ & Islamophobic Attacks, Bay Ridge Panel Embraces Diversity

(Photo via francis_ellen [https://www.instagram.com/p/BGoppKSnTZ9/?hl=en])In the aftermath of the Pulse nightclub massacre
3 min read
Jun
30
New Details Revealed About LGBTQ-Friendly Senior Development At Ingersoll Houses

New Details Revealed About LGBTQ-Friendly Senior Development At Ingersoll Houses

Ingersoll Senior (Courtesy NYCHA)The planned LGBTQ-friendly senior residences at the Ingersoll Houses [/?s=ingersoll] is starting to come into
1 min read
Jun
21
Ingersoll Meeting Turns Contentious Over Who Qualifies For LGBTQ-Friendly Senior Housing

Ingersoll Meeting Turns Contentious Over Who Qualifies For LGBTQ-Friendly Senior Housing

Public Advocate James took center stage (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Michael Randazzo)When a contentious meeting Monday night at the
4 min read
Jun
19
In Case You Missed It: Fort Greene Officially The Best, Dosa Royale Open And Amazing, The Future Of LGBTQ+ Civil Rights, And More

In Case You Missed It: Fort Greene Officially The Best, Dosa Royale Open And Amazing, The Future Of LGBTQ+ Civil Rights, And More

This isn’t a chef. It’s a magician. (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox.) Here’s a recap of
1 min read
Jun
14
Stand With Orlando Tonight At Grand Army Plaza Unity Vigil

Stand With Orlando Tonight At Grand Army Plaza Unity Vigil

Thousands packed surrounding areas of the iconic Stonewall Inn in the West Village on Monday, June 13. (Photo via francis_
2 min read