FORTNITE: Sapphic Royale

A low-key Thursday morning for queer and trans writers who want to get work done alongside people who get it. Bring your laptop, order a coffee, and settle in at Hive Mind — the kind of space where you can actually focus while being around your community.

A monthly gathering centered on letter-writing as a tool for queer liberation and connection. Bring your thoughts, your stories, your rage, your hope — and put pen to paper alongside others who get it. Whether you're writing to yourself, to a loved one, to a politician, or to the future, this is a space to process, witness, and build community through words.

An evening that brings together two worlds at the Eagle NYC — leather culture and live theater. This is a chance to experience performance art in the heart of one of the city's most iconic leather institutions, where the community gathers to celebrate both craft and camaraderie. June 18th, 6:30 PM.

A celebration of Black queer excellence at Rockbar NYC. This Thursday night brings together the community for a night of music, dancing, and pure joy. A space where Black LGBTQ+ folks and allies come to feel seen, celebrated, and free on the dance floor.

Rasheed Newson celebrates the launch of his novel There's Only One Sin in Hollywood in conversation with actress Cassandra Freeman. A rare evening of literary insight and behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories at the city's only queer bookstore. Doors at 7pm, event starts at 7:30pm.

Burlesque at its most theatrical — Tallulah Talons takes the stage at Club Cumming for an evening of classic striptease, comedy, and pure performance magic. If you've never caught a live burlesque show, this is the kind of night that reminds you why the art form still captivates: skilled dancers, killer music, and an audience that gets to be part of something genuinely fun and a little bit naughty.