Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterOk it’s grab a box of Kleenex time as you listen to Ron Malott from Austin Texas tell his story of how he and his twin brother broke the news to their mother that they were both gay. Their mom cried a bit and said: ‘I just want to know you’re going to be okay. … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterTo mark the annual Holocaust Memorial Day this year on January 27th, the HMD Trust in the UK have just released this extremely moving video to mark the occasion, and sadly remind us that the world is still not free from all different levels of hatred. It tells the story of Bea Green and her … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe legendary 6′ 6″ aristocratic Haute Couture designer HUBERT de GIVENCHY has died at aged 91 at the Renaissance chateau near Paris, where he and his husband designer PHILIPPE VENET had lived for decades. Givenchy was the last of the old school of a small clique of talented groundbreaking designers that made Paris the fashion … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWritten By Daniel Shoer Roth of The Miami Herald Posted with permission from Tribune Content Agency Ricardo Querales fears that his days are numbered. He has HIV. Querales showed up in mid-January at the headquarters of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Miramar, Fla., to comply with a routine supervision order in place for several years as part … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT), a worldwide celebration of sexual and gender diversity, is commemorated annually on 17 May. This year’s theme is families, focusing on the role of families in the well-being of LGBTI people and respect of the rights of LGBTI families. Michel Sidibé, the Executive Director … Continue reading