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On view outdoors at the New-York Historical Society is “Safe/Haven: Gay Life in 1950s Cherry Grove,” a free exhibition that looks at how the gay and lesbian community prospered in Cherry Grove, a small community on Fire Island, N.Y., after World War II. In his review for The New York Times, Holland Cotter said Aguilar, “a large-bodied, disabled, working-class Latina lesbian,” stands “as a figure who was shaping a future that is our present.” On view through June 26 at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art in Soho is “Laura Aguilar: Show and Tell,” the first comprehensive retrospective of the photographer, whose work explores feminist, queer and Latin identities. There will also be a Brooklyn Pop-Up market spotlighting L.G.B.T.Q. On Saturday, the Brooklyn Museum hosts “Still Here, Still Queer,” a free outdoor afternoon of L.G.B.T.Q.-themed events, including a drag and burlesque performance honoring famous queer and trans people from the Brooklyn-based collective Switch n’ Play. More drag queens! Randalls Island Park will play host to “Drive ’N Drag Saves 2021,” a superhero-themed outdoor drive-in event, June 25-27, featuring performances by a roster of several fan favorites from RuPaul’s franchise, including GottMik, Miss Vanjie and Aquaria. Wilkinson (“My Big Gay Italian Wedding”), the show plays weekends at the Actors Temple Theater in Manhattan.
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It runs at the Asylum Theater in Manhattan, June 4-20.įans of the Real Housewives series may get a kick out of the new musical comedy “The Housewives of Secaucus: What a Drag!,” a new interactive comedy about five very competitive Garden State gals, including Anita Martini and Carla Cavatelli. The show features a book and lyrics by Jay Falzone and music by Trent Jeffords, Derrick Byars, Matt Gumley and Jeff Thomson. Missing “Naked Boys Singing”? How about naked boys camping? That’s what’s happening in “Camp Morning Wood: A Very Naked Musical,” a new queer comedy about a nudist camp and the conservative Christian politician threatening to close it. Staten Island’s main Pride celebrations took place in May, including the opening of the Pride Center of Staten Island in its new location in Clifton. Organizers in Queens have said they plan a series of events this summer, including a march in August.
She shared some thoughts on what she saw.
Other Pride events around New York include Brooklyn Pride (June 12), which turns 25 this year, and Long Island Pride (June 13).
(The group was one of several queer organizations that cheered NYC Pride’s recent announcement that uniformed cops, including members of the Gay Officers Action League, could no longer take part in the official march the decision has spurred a backlash.) The Reclaim Pride Coalition’s Queer Liberation March, which organizers bill as a “no cops, no corporations, no politicians” event, also takes place June 27, starting at Bryant Park and finishing with a rally in the West Village. Heritage of Pride, the group behind NYC Pride, is also partnering with local businesses on a series of outdoor-seating pop-up events throughout Manhattan. PrideFest, the annual free street fair, will take place in Greenwich Village organizers will announce exact locations and other details soon.