new york city officials theme of pride This is the year of ‘the strength of solidarity’, a reminder that pride was born as a movement against bigotry wherever it appeared. It’s not that you don’t have the space to party.
Actor and singer Billy Porter and activist Randy Wicker One of this year’s Grand Marshals pride march, begins at noon on June 25 at 25th and 5th Avenues. (It airs on ABC 7.) Christina Aguilera also made headlines that day. pride islanda large annual dance party held at the Brooklyn Army Terminal.
In the official pride calendar of New York, Juneteenth’s Brunch On June 18th and June 24th, with black LGBTQ chefs, event people of color and youth pride Party.
Other areas host pride marches and festivals. hudson valley (June 3); queens (June 4); brooklyn (10 June); long island (June 11).of the bronx (June 17); and Harem (24 June).annual dyke march Organizers say the “protest march, not the parade” will be on June 24.
Generation X coming of age in New York will experience gay nostalgia twice this month.Junior Vasquez — whose truck is it? “When Madonna Calls” This is a 90’s gay anthem — Spin at the Ice Palace on Fire Island (June 3).cabaret singer Joey AriasHe was a charming presence in Fiorucci store and Wigstock Festival, performance at Red Eye in Manhattan (June 28).
June 23rd, Queer|Artgroups of LGBTQ artists, and body hackMutual Aid Project for Transgender and Nonbinary Groups Casts 15 hour party At the Ridgewood venue to raise funds for transgender rights in the South. A queer vendor fair is held during the day, with dance parties held until dawn.
If the water is calling you, you have several times a month, Sparkle in the Dark Pride Cruise Enjoy cocktails and late-night dancing on Manhattan’s waterfront with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty.
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Queer Desire launches two new exhibitions in Manhattan. At the Leslie-Roman Museum until July 16th “i love you like a mirror, an exhibition of photographs documenting the love between partners past and present in Coyote Park. “Undercover: JC Leyendecker and American Masculinitywhich runs until August 13 at the New York Historical Society, explores the gay vibes contained in the artist’s paintings and print ads.
Through June 30th, The Queen’s Museum and Non-Profit Organizations photoville the current “live with pride‘, an interdisciplinary exhibition at Rizto Park, Richmond Hill, Queens. Curated by Mohamed Q. Amin, Executive Director of . Caribbean Equality ProjectAccording to the museum, the exhibit “celebrates queer and Trans-Caribbean resilience through the lens of racial justice.”
learn something
of Department of General Services — Queer DivisionThe bookstore inside the West Village LGBT community center will host two face-to-face talks. On June 14th, sex expert Zachary Zane will talk about his new essay book.Boyslut: Memoirs and Declarationswith Men’s Health editor Jordyn Taylor. The next night, Avgi Saketoporou and Anne Pellegrini talk about the new book.gender without identityexplores theories of gender formation.Both events will be live streamed YouTube.
The Whitney Museum of American Art is open throughout June. Queer History Walks A meat processing district in Manhattan that focuses on the region’s LGBTQ past. Pride Tours New York offers guided walking tours daily, with stops at the Stonewall Inn and Julius Bar, New York’s first drink bar.
be seen on the screen
new fest, New York’s annual LGBTQ film festival runs June 1-5 with in-person and virtual programs. On June 5th, Neufest and Rooftop Films announced thestrollis Kristen Lovell’s documentary about the history of meat processing districts, told from the perspective of a transgender sex worker.
On June 21, Rooftop Films and the Fort Green Park Conservation Group issued a statement:Queerly Beloved: Park Pride Shortsis a free program of short films from around the world held at Fort Green Park in Brooklyn.
Other movie options for this month include:doll partsa five-film series covering 70 years of transgender films from Alamo Drafthouse, and “Queer cinema, top to bottomThe Museum of Motion Picture’s 10-film program curated by critic (New York Times contributor) Kyle Turner.
drag your self
On June 14, at the Queens Botanic Gardens in Flushing, “Queens at the Garden,” An evening of drag performances for all ages, hosted by Marty Cummings and featuring Nani Tsunami and Janae Saikoi.
“RuPaul’s Drag Race Verk the WorldThe tour will visit the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City on June 17th. If you want to support up-and-coming people, check out our new website. see queens You can search by neighborhood or queen.
Drag Queen Donna Leah Montgomery will host on June 24. drag branch bingo and Lacey’s Bridge Tavern, an Italian restaurant in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Staten Island. Your ticket includes his 5 bingo cards (but bring your Dover).
gay stage
Set in 1979, Nora Barnes’Disco daydream villageis a show about two men who find love (and sex) through their shared love on the dance floor. It will run until June 23rd at Dixon Place.
Queer and country?gay cowboy mystery manPlayed by Orville Peck In theaters at Madison Square Garden on June 20th. Queer and classic? Handel and Billy Strayhorn are part of Montclair Early Music.rainbow rhapsody‘ concert was held on June 25 in Montclair, New Jersey.
New work by Emily Aviles and Julia Cerqueira is part of Tank’s annual production pride fest (June 16-25). According to organizers, the performance festival will focus on works that “celebrate the healing of the queer community.”
take the kids
Kids and teenagers can get crafty and celebrate their pride. On June 2nd, he will have two events at the Poster House. family friendly events: Origami workshop by Taro’s Origami Studio There is also a poster-making class with designer Acacia Rodriguez.
On June 3 at King Manor, a historic residential museum in Queens, Jamaica, Afternoon with pride theme During this time, children can design iridescent salt dough heart ornaments that were popular during the Victorian era.
all ages pride weekend bronx zoo (June 3-4) includes live music and a rainbow flag-making class.
