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New Orleans Artist Terrance Osborne Honors the City’s AIDS and COVID Heroes
Osborne’s work depicts New Orleans’ history and activism with vivid color and familiarity.

COVID Is Not Stopping NYC Downtown Icon Justin Vivian Bond From Putting on Their Annual Holiday Show
Filmed live at Joe’s Pub, it’ll stream Dec. 20, capping a challenging but still busy year for the Notorious J.V.B.

The Show Mustn’t Go On: COVID-19 and the Broadway Shutdown
Broadway inspires people everywhere, but we’ll have to wait for its return.

Write It Out! Celebrates 12 Playwrights Who Are Living With HIV on World AIDS Day
Award-winning playwright Donja R. Love created a program that gave opportunities to people who often face barriers and gatekeepers in the theater world.

A New Book Explores the Racial Politics of Iconic Artist Keith Haring
Keith Haring’s Line, by New York City scholar Ricardo Montez, both celebrates and critiques the life and work of the graffiti-influenced painter who believed that he wasn’t “white on the inside.”

This Playwright Is Helping People Living With HIV to ‘Write It Out!’
Black, queer, HIV-positive playwright Donja R. Love launches a new writing workshop.

Artist Devin N. Morris Explores COVID and Isolation Through His Art
Today there are many Black queer artists creating in isolation, consciously (or not) documenting their progression through this pandemic where previous generations couldn’t.

More than Voguing, the Ballroom Community Is Fighting a Crystal Meth Epidemic in New York City
A new initiative called Ballroom, We Care is mobilizing community leaders and service providers to address the spike in crystal meth overdose deaths.

Late, Great Musician and AIDS Activist Michael Callen to Be Musically Honored Nov. 11
The Joe's Pub event in New York will benefit the Callen-Lorde LGBTQ health clinic that bears his name.

In New York City for WorldPride? See The Art Exhibit at the LGBT Center
The collections show slices of post-Stonewall queer life in New York.