Events

Book launch for Bear City: The Novel

Bureau of General Services–Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

Join us for a fur-tastic official book launch at BGSQD for Bear City: The Novel! We'll be celebrating the release of this hilarious new work from Bear Bones…

Shane Shane Presents The Eyes of Laura Mars

Bureau of General Services–Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

Shane Shane presents The Eyes of Laura Mars, the 1978 fashion murder thriller starring Faye Dunaway and featuring Barbra Streisand's hit torch song Prisoner. From Wikipedia: "Laura Mars…

NYC Book Launch of The Martin Duberman Reader

Bureau of General Services–Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

Martin Duberman will read from The Martin Duberman Reader, and he will answer questions from the audience. The Martin Duberman Reader: The Essential Historical, Biographical, and Autobiographical Writings (The…

Str8 Boy Div: Schluter, Kaplan, Card

Bureau of General Services–Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

Andrew Durbin presents: Str8 Boy Div: Schluter, Kaplan, Card   Kit Schluter is translator of works by Pierre Alferi, Danielle Collobert, Gherasim Luca, Claudio Parmiggiani, Jaime Saenz, Marcel…

Pride by Papercut

In celebration of NYC Pride, Papercut Press presents an evening of readings, performances, and visual art by some of our favorite queer artists and authors. The event will…

Randy L. Schmidt on Karen Carpenter’s life and work

Bureau of General Services–Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

Randy L. Schmidt is the author of Little Girl Blue: The Life of Karen Carpenter  (2010) and the editor of Yesterday Once More: The Carpenters Reader (2012), both…

Simon Jacobs, Basil Papademos, and Eric Sasson Read at the Bureau

Bureau of General Services–Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

Simon Jacobs is a young writer from Ohio. He curates the Safety Pin Review, a wearable medium for work of fewer than 30 words, and his writing has appeared in Weave, Paper…

Readings by contributors to Our Naked Lives: Essays from Gay Italian American Men

Bureau of General Services–Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

Confirmed readers: Michael Carosone, George de Stefano, Joseph Anthony LoGiudice, and Michael Luongo. Additional readers to be announced Complete list of contributors to Our Naked Lives: Essays from Gay Italian American…

SHIT HITS FAN

Bureau of General Services–Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

SHIT HITS FAN 44 years ago shit hit the fan when the patrons of the Stonewall Inn resisted the police harrassment that had been routine up until that…

Queer Division VI: Cecilia Corrigan, Evan Kennedy, CAConrad

Bureau of General Services–Queer Division 208 West 13th Street, Room 210, New York, NY, United States

Andrew Durbin presents: Queer Division VI: Cecilia Corrigan, Evan Kennedy, CAConradCAConrad is the son of white trash asphyxiation whose childhood included selling cut flowers along the highway for…