Cynthia Nixon

On the Culture Front: Jeff Mangum Returns to New York, Valentine's Day Cocktails at Michael's, Wit, and Russian Transport

Chris Kompanek | Posted 02.06.2012 | New York

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Cynthia Nixon is giving a stunning and disarmingly funny performance in Lynne Meadow's revival of Margaret Edson's moving play, Wit.

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What Cynthia Nixon Is Teaching Us About Sexuality

Joe Kort, Ph.D. | Posted 02.02.2012 | Gay Voices

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When actress Cynthia Nixon declared that for her, being gay is a choice, she received much negative backlash from the gay and lesbian community. But I appreciate her giving us an opportunity to discuss a very complex concept of sexuality.

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Cynthia Nixon Clarifies Her 'Gay Choice' Comments To The Advocate

Posted 01.30.2012 | Gay Voices

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Cynthia Nixon declared last week in a controversial New York Times interview that for her, being gay "is a choice," but the "Sex and the City" star is...

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Wit's Wit

Regina Weinreich | Posted 01.28.2012 | Culture

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A conceit, an ironic barb, wit can be searing and funny. In the case of Margaret Edson's Wit, Wit follows the journey of Vivian Bearing, a name that loosely translates to "enduring life."

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Cynthia Nixon In Her Bald Broadway Role

Posted 01.27.2012 | Culture

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Cynthia Nixon has been back in the news lately for her controversial gay statements, which she made while promoting her new play, which brings us here...

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Gay Bishop To Officiate Cynthia Nixon's Wedding

Posted 01.27.2012 | Gay Voices

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Cynthia Nixon's comments about her love life might have ignited a media firestorm this week, but now, more upbeat news about the "Sex and the City" st...

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Cynthia Nixon Wrestles With Life In 'Wit'

AP | By MARK KENNEDY | Posted 01.27.2012 | Entertainment

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NEW YORK -- Another "Sex and the City" star has made her way to Broadway but she's brought along a different kind of cocktail. Cynthia Nixon has a co...

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Cynthia Nixon's Only Real Choice? Honesty

Cathy Renna | Posted 01.25.2012 | Gay Voices

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We should be thanking Cynthia Nixon for giving us an opportunity to talk about sexual orientation for what is really is, a complex human trait that is not fully understood, and not a simple gay/straight binary but a spectrum of behavior and identities.

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Is It a Choice To Be Gay? It Depends On The Meaning Of 'It'

Nathaniel Frank | Posted 01.25.2012 | Gay Voices

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The best analogy for the question of choice and sexuality is not race or gender but religion. Among defenders of Cynthia Nixon's "choice" remarks are those who say that, just as Americans choose their religion, why can't we choose our sexual orientation?

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Actresses Who Go Bald For Movie Roles

Posted 01.24.2012 | Celebrity

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No 'Wit' involved here. Plain and simple, Cynthia Nixon ditched her fiery locks to land the lead role in the Broadway production of "Wit." The bald an...

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Cynthia Nixon Talks Shaving Her Head For 'Wit'

Posted 01.24.2012 | TV

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Cynthia Nixon was known for her signature red hair when she played the iconic TV role of Miranda Hobbes on "Sex and The City." But Nixon is so committ...

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In Defense Of Cynthia Nixon: Why 'Born This Way' Doesn't Matter

Tracy Baim | Posted 01.24.2012 | Gay Voices

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If the right wing does use Cynthia Nixon's words as a way to attack our community, I don't think it will be any more vile than what they already do. They try to "cure" us and deny our civil rights no matter what the basis of our true selves.

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Cynthia Nixon Sounds Off On Being Gay: 'For Me It's A Choice'

Posted 01.23.2012 | Gay Voices

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Gay fans might have applauded Cynthia Nixon's decision to come out in 2004, but her remarks in a controversial new interview might now leave them feel...

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Cynthia Nixon Goes Without Makeup (PHOTO)

Posted 01.30.2012 | Celebrity

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Cynthia Nixon looks the picture of a busy New Yorker as she struts through the city wearing a simple blue cardigan and grasping her cell phone. The "S...

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Movie review: Rampart

Marshall Fine | Posted 01.21.2012 | Entertainment

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Having teamed up for the emotionally demanding The Messenger, filmmaker Oren Moverman and actor Woody Harrelson join forces again for Rampart, a seari...

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WATCH: Celebrities Who Have Kicked Breast Cancer, Help Others Do The Same

Posted 12.03.2011 | Impact

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For the celebrity who beats breast cancer, playing the role of activist is one that hardly gets old. As Breast Cancer Awareness Month gets under way, ...

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Live from Toronto Film Festival: Wednesday 9.14.11

Marshall Fine | Posted 11.15.2011 | Entertainment

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Given the size of the Toronto Film Festival and the goals I have when I'm here (primarily to see movies that will be released so I can bank reviews fo...

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Cynthia Nixon To Star On Broadway In 'Wit'

AP | Posted 09.20.2011 | Arts

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NEW YORK -- Cynthia Nixon will be returning to Broadway in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Wit." Producers said Wednesday that the Tony and Emmy awa...

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New York State Assembly Approves Same-Sex Marriage Bill

Reuters | Dan Wiessner | Posted 08.15.2011 | New York

By Dan Wiessner ALBANY, June 15 (Reuters) - The New York state Assembly approved same-sex marriage on Wednesday and the bill is likely to face ...

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Celebrities Lobby Albany As Gay Marriage Vote Draws Near

AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 08.14.2011 | New York

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ALBANY, N.Y. — After a second day of a lobbying blitz and propelled by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's personal buttonholing of GOP senators, a measure to l...

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Sarah Jessica Parker: I Want Another 'Sex And The City'!

Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

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Is Carrie Bradshaw coming back? Sarah Jessica Parker sure hopes so. The question is, when? Parker spoke with the Los Angeles Times about her pl...

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PHOTO: Cynthia Nixon, Fiancee Reveal Baby Son

people.com | Sarah Michaud | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

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Meet Max Ellington Nixon-Marinoni! ...

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Cynthia Nixon And Fiancee Have A Baby

people.com | Julie Jordan | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

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It's a boy for Cynthia Nixon and Christine Marinoni! Marinoni gave birth to the couple's son, Max Ellington Nixon-Marinoni, on Monday, Feb. 7, Nix...

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Fight Back on Election Day

Cynthia Nixon | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York

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I got involved with Fight Back New York, because I was ready to stop letting my elected officials get away with voting against equality and justice. We've had notable successes and we're ready to have more tomorrow at the polls.

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Afghan Hands: A Helping Paw

Wendy Diamond | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York

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It may seem impossible to remain optimistic about the state of Afghanistan's economy and prospects for prosperity, but one New York- based organization is doing its best to spread the wealth.

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