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The Queer History of the Harlem Renaissance

S/O to NowThis News for this informative piece on the little-known and oft-forgotten queer history of the Harlem Renaissance. We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter…

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08/28/21: A Drag Gurlz Summer

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tryon Public House (@tryonpublichouse) The good folks at Tryon Public House (4740 Broadway) welcomes y’all to their monthly #DragBrunch. Come see @justsucia and @skrawberry_fields put on a show. Come for the show and enjoy the deletable…

Uptown Video: No Love For Ted Cruz In The Bronx

We got your New York Values right here. S/O to Rebel Diaz for letting the right-wing hate monger Ted Cruz know that he is not at all welcome in the BX. Shame on Democratic Party Senator Ruben Diaz Sr.…

UPinion: On Myth and Opportunity – #FeelTheBern

BY Juan Ignacio Rosa (@JuanRosa_NYC) Like many Democratic voters my age and younger, I #FeelTheBern. We perceive in Sen. Bernie Sanders’ campaign for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination the best hope for addressing the structural inequalities that are robbing…

Uptown Video: I am Ivan (most of the time)

Video by Arlene Schulman (@ArleneSchulman) I am Ivan (most of the time) (full length version) features Ivan Perez of Washington Heights: counselor by day, drag queen at night. This longer version explores the transformation of Ivan and includes a…

Uptown Video: I am Ivan (most of the time)

Video by Arlene Schulman (@ArleneSchulman) Meet 27 year old Ivan Perez, a guidance counselor by day and a drag queen by night. I am Ivan (most of the time) is a shorter version of a work in progress. The…

It’s Time for the inQbator

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012, 7 – 9  pm Word Up Books (4157 Broadway) inQbator is a monthly reading, spoken word, and performance art program series focusing on LGBT literature and culture. Created by artist, Hector Canonge, director of the…