The Indypendent
Gena Hymowech
A new exhibit takes visitors to a time when the Village was both the center and the cutting edge of American Culture.
When The Boys in the Band premiered off-Broadway in 1968, it was cutting edge, a realistic look at gay…
Peter Hujar’s Underground New York
New York in the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s was un-soiled by gentrification and alive with the energy of sexual, activist…
Review: ‘Trigger: Gender as a Tool and a Weapon’
New Museum
235 Bowery
Through Jan. 21
A Cinematic Look Back at New York Before Gentrification
This July, Film Forum invites us to look back at New York’s ungentrified heyday with the series “Ford to…
Exploring Fluid Gender Norms in Pre-Modern Japan
As I write this, you can read about Caitlyn Jenner’s gender reassignment surgery; a trans Survivor star, Zeke Smith,…
Perpetual Revolution: The Image and Social Change International Center for Photography 250 Bowery Through May 7 When photographer Cornell…
Gay cartooning denotes pornography to some minds,” Robert Triptow wrote in his 1989 anthology, Gay Comics. “So for artists…
The death of Prince made me pause, in the same way the deaths of Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston and…