BGSQD
Joan Larkin and friends will read from her much-awaited new book, Old Stranger. “There are few poets in America who can combine Joan Larkin's formal mastery with her…
Join iconic performance artist and playwright Penny Arcade in conversation with curator and writer Gemma Rolls-Bentley. The pair will discuss Gemma’s new book Queer Art: From Canvas to…
Join us in celebrating the closing of the longest-running group exhibition in the US featuring original works by Dyke Artists over 40: Dyke+ ArtHaus Visits The Bureau. Stop…
Join Richard Mirabella, Kyle Dillon Hertz, Daniel Allen Cox, Nathan Xie, and Christopher DiRaddo for readings from their work. Richard Mirabella will be celebrating the paperback launch of…
Revisioning Democracy: Episode 3. Resisting Europe’s Autocrats presents a conversation about “Resisting Europe’s Autocrats” with Frederick Clarkson, Senior Research Analyst at Political Research Associates. This discussion will include our…
We’ll be reading fiction and non-fiction — classic, contemporary, revealing and visionary. As a group we will decide what to read each month, focusing on lesbian authors and/or…
Elisabeth Nonas will discuss Grace Period with Firebrand Books' Nancy Bereano. In Grace Period, just as 70-year-old writing professor Hannah Greene walks into her retirement party, she's called…
Please join us for a conversation with Nicole Zelniker, author of FROM WHERE WE ARE, and Marcia Bradley, author of THE HOME FOR WAYWARD GIRLS. Moderated by Karis…
What do you do when you’re too gay for Pakistan, too Pakistani to be gay in America, and ashamed of your body everywhere? How can you find happiness…
YOU LEFT A MARK ON ME SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 - JANUARY 5, 2025 Reception: Thursday, September 19, 6-8 PM The Bureau of General Services—Queer Division presents You Left…
Join DOPAMINE Books author Clement Goldberg as they read from their debut novel, New Mistakes, and discuss cats, plants, aliens, love, sex and art with Detransition, Baby author…
THIS YEAR'S EDITION OF NYQZF WILL TAKE PLACE ON SAT, SEPT 21, 2024, 11-5, AT THE CENTER AT 208 W 13 ST, NY, NY. Rm 101 and 110…
TELL is a monthly queer storytelling show hosted and curated by Drae Campbell. It is the longest running event at BGSQD. 10 years and going. Each month there…
Song of Myself is the story of Daniel Dell Blake, a gay man navigating his way through a tumultuous twentieth-century America. In a world in which being gay…
The Publishing Triangle presents its monthly OUTspoken Reading Series as host Rob Byrnes welcomes Trebor Healey, Gerard Cabrera, Drew Pisarra, Jim Berg, and Christopher Murray Join us as in-person or watch the live-stream…
One hundred years ago, New York City was in the midst of the so-called Pansy (Queer) Craze, which catalyzed the raucous eroticism of the Jazz Age. Prohibition revelers…
Join Jendi Reiter and Ella Dawson for a reading from their new novels and a discussion of using humor and romance to leaven stories of healing from trauma.…
Join journalist Afeef Nessouli, who will be in conversation with Marwan Kaabour, the editor of The Queer Arab Glossary, the first published collection of queer Arabic slang. Featuring…
Join novelists Mala Kumar, author of What It Meant to Survive, and JD Glass, author of Fire Fall, for a conversation about intersectionality, queer resilience, and the art…
New York City Launch of Criminalized Lives: HIV and Legal Violence, Rutgers University Press. Using storytelling, theory, and comic illustrations, this book examines firsthand accounts of people living…