Pen World Voices: Shahrnush Parsipur in Conversation

Pen World Voices: Shahrnush Parsipur in Conversation

When: April 30, 2013 @ 7:00 pm
Where: Brooklyn Public Library, 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY, 11238, United States

Born in Iran in 1946, Shahrnush Parsipur began her career as a fiction writer and producer at Iranian National Television and Radio. She was imprisoned…

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Rev. Dr. Caroline Addington Hall reads from A Thorn in the Flesh: How Gay Sexuality is Changing the Episcopal Church

Rev. Dr. Caroline Addington Hall reads from A Thorn in the Flesh: How Gay Sexuality is Changing the Episcopal Church

When: May 1, 2013 @ 7:00 pm
Where: Bureau of General Services-Queer Division, 27 Orchard St., New York, NY, 10002, United States

With the vote to bless same-sex marriages, the Episcopal Church becomes the largest U.S. denomination to officially sanction same-sex relationships. Homosexuality has become a flashpoint…

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Common Threads: Martin Keehn

Common Threads: Martin Keehn

When: May 2, 2013 @ 6:00 pm – May 5, 2013 @ 6:00 pm
Where: Bureau of General Services-Queer Division, 27 Orchard St., New York, NY, 10002, United States

Common Threads: Martin Keehn brings together artists who have inspired his work over many years and who continue to inform his esthetic today. These are…

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KISSING THE SWORD with Shahrnush Parsipur, Laura Whitehorn, and Manijeh Moradian

KISSING THE SWORD with Shahrnush Parsipur, Laura Whitehorn, and Manijeh Moradian

When: May 3, 2013 @ 4:00 pm
Where: 8 WASHINGTON MEWS

As part of the PEN World Voices Festival, A/P/A is proud to host Iranian feminist writer Shahrnush Parsipur. Her memoir KISSING THE SWORD captures the…

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BIG FUTURE

BIG FUTURE

When: May 3, 2013 @ 6:00 pm – May 3, 2013 @ 10:00 pm
Where: Recession Art NYC, 47 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201, United States

BIG FUTURE Curated by Risa Shoup and Maximilian Bode Recession Art Gallery 47 Bergen Street, Boreum Hill Opening Reception May 3, 6-10 pm, On View…

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★Dyke March After-Party @ Ginger’s!

★Dyke March After-Party @ Ginger’s!

When: June 29, 2013 @ 9:00 pm – 3:00 am
Where: Ginger's Bar, 363 5th Ave, (btwn 5th & 6th Sts.), Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY, 11215, United States

DJ VIX V and Suddenly Samuel will be spinning remixes of Melissa Etheridge from 9-3<<<< Right after the Dyke March we all head over to…

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Troubling the Line at BGSQD: a NY Launch

Troubling the Line at BGSQD: a NY Launch

When: May 8, 2013 @ 7:00 pm – May 8, 2013 @ 9:00 pm
Where: Bureau of General Services-Queer Division, 27 Orchard St., New York, NY, 10002, United States

Join us for an evening of trans and genderqueer poetry readings by contributors from the new anthology Troubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and…

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Opening reception for What’s for Breakfast? Photographs by Ace Morgan

Opening reception for What’s for Breakfast? Photographs by Ace Morgan

When: May 9, 2013 @ 6:00 pm – May 9, 2013 @ 9:00 pm
Where: Strange Loop Gallery, 27 Orchard Street, New York, NY, 10002, United States

Strange Loop Gallery and the Bureau of General Services–Queer Division proudly present What’s for Breakfast? An exhibition of photographs by Ace Morgan. Curated by Claire…

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STANK FACE. – a night of nothin’ but nasty w/DJ Rimarkable

STANK FACE. – a night of nothin’ but nasty w/DJ Rimarkable

When: May 11, 2013 @ 10:00 pm – 3:00 am
Where: The Emerson, 561 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11205, United States

Yes! A genre-bending night of beats and bliss to leave your face in a different place–EVERY 2nd Saturday. There will be music you’ve always loved,…

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Bollywood Gender Bender Party/Fundraiser

Bollywood Gender Bender Party/Fundraiser

When: May 11, 2013 @ 10:00 pm – 4:00 am
Where: Vlada Lounge, 331 west 51, New York, NY, 10019, United States

SALGA NYC Presents Our Second Annual Bollywood Gender Bender Party! Bend the gender rules, be your favorite Bollywood character – JUST BE FABULOUS!!! We encourage…

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