InterseXtions: Gender & Sexuality

A paid internship at the Brooklyn Museum where New York City teens explore gender and sexuality in art through an activist lens and organize programming for queer and trans youth, including the annual LGBTQ+ Teen Night each June. Members meet Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6:30 pm from November to June, with occasional weekend or Friday events. First-year members earn $17 an hour and returning leaders earn $18, for up to 75 hours a year.

Offered by The Brooklyn Museum. Internship for high school students in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Stipend. Grades 9–12. Deadline: 2026-10-18.

Fields: Arts, Policy, Writing, Humanities

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Brooklyn, New York.
Cost
Free to take part, and it pays a stipend or award.
Dates
The last posted deadline, October 18, 2026, has passed. The date for the next cycle isn't posted yet, so check the official page.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about InterseXtions: Gender & Sexuality

When is the InterseXtions: Gender & Sexuality deadline?

The last posted deadline, October 18, 2026, has passed. The date for the next cycle isn't posted yet, so check the official page.

Is InterseXtions: Gender & Sexuality free?

Yes, and it pays participants a stipend or award.

Who can apply to InterseXtions: Gender & Sexuality?

High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Brooklyn, New York. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

Official program page

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