David Hatkoff, executive director of this year's soon-launching NewFest, writes how "the very act of making, presenting or even watching queer cinema becomes defiant." Earlier this year, an LGBTQ+ film festival in Arizona was forced to shut down after the administration issued executive orders gutting diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. Funding disappeared overnight. A cultural home that had taken years to build vanished in an instant. I couldn’t shake the image of an entire community