Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIf you need another excuse to be in Sydney , Australia right now (as if) then here is the most perfect event that the peeps at Queer Screen are presenting. The Sydney Cello Quartet will be embarking on a journey through music from classic queer films at Sydney’s iconic Opera House. Their program will include … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterQueerguru needs a very good reason to leave sunny Miami for a bitterly cold New York but here is an excellent one……Taylor Mac. The genius actor/performer/writer is a self-described “fool” and “collagist” who puts together forms and costumes to create a complex and sometimes contradictory look and sound. As he has resisted categorization by … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThis weekend sees My Hollywood Pride (that’s Hollywood Florida not the star-studded city in California). Its the first Pride anywhere in the world each year, and they have chosen the theme “Pride Starts Here!” It takes an even more important status as the State’s rampantly homophobic Governor has slunk back home after … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterMyno’s show is called Oblique Ascension and comprises six large digital works, which explore themes of queer energy, expression and performance. The images were inspired by visits made by Myno to The Glory last summer and, in particular, seeing contestants in the annual drag competition LIPSYNC1000. Celebrating the breadth and variety of drag for … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterNow more than ever our community so needs the work of the National LGBTQ+ Task Force in this rampant ant-homophobic political climate. Their key project is their annual CREATING CHANGE which is specifically the nation’s foremost political, leadership, and skills-building conference for the LGBTQ+ movement. It’s based on the reality that despite all … Continue reading