Punching Up: Meet Trans Boxing, A Class In Brooklyn For All

The oldest boxing gym in the United States, Gleason’s, age 87, isn’t as stuffy as you might assume. Well, the actual air in the Brooklyn gym—heavy with the sweat of 50 or so boxers and their coaches during a Tuesday evening training—is a bit stifling. But the vibe of the gym is surprisingly open. It’s … Read more

The 60 Best Queer Movies of All Time

Director John Schlesinger followed up his darkly compelling drama Midnight Cowboy (1969) with Sunday Bloody Sunday, a rather bold examination of the loosened sexual mores in early 1970s London. It sees a gay doctor, Daniel (Peter Finch), and a divorcee, Alex (Glenda Jackson), in open relationships with a handsome young artist, Bob Elkin (Murray Head), … Read more