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Elton John + Rina Sawayama : Chosen Family

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We love the fact that at the grand old age of 74, Sir Elton John’s music is still as relevant as ever.  Here he has teamed up with Rina Sawayama to make a heart-string-pulling new version of Sawayama’s single “Chosen Family” that celebrates finding love and acceptance within one’s friendship circle, or chosen family. Sir … Continue reading



‘QUEER HOME’ In Support of Lesvos LGBTIQ

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  Lesbians and Gays Support the Migrants is a grassroots group of queer activists standing in solidarity with all migrants and refugees through fundraising and direct action⁠  Inspired by Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners in the 1980s, LGSMigrants is a queer group that stands in solidarity with other communities facing state violence and media attacks. … Continue reading



Queerguru’s Stephen Coy is very intrigued with “Leaving Isn’t the Hardest Thing”

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  One never knows what will “come over the transom” at QueerGuru.  Many of the books are evidently not of interest to our readers.  At least that is the decision made by the staff.  Occasionally, an unexpected gem will surface.  Since Elizabeth McCracken offered praise for Lauren Hough’s book of essays, why not give it … Continue reading



Russell Tovey’s star keeps on rising

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British heartthrob Russell Tovey hasn’t slowed up at all even in Lockdown.  He and Gallerist ROBERT DIAMENT are the hosts of TALK ART at London’s NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY to discuss some of the great LGBTQ art in the NPG.  (check here). Tovey also just gave such a sublime performance in THE SISTER an intensely suspenseful thriller now streaming … Continue reading



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