Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThere is still a couple of weeks left to see the superb exhibit ART AFTER STONEWALL 1969-1989 at the Leslie Lohman Gallery in NY. 1969 is also the year that Charles Leslie and Fritz Lohman held an exhibit of gay artists for the first time in their SoHo loft. This would eventually evolve into … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterFolsom Street East which is NY’s version of one of San Francisco’s oldest and best queer street festivals is getting bigger, and even bolder this summer. With this year’s theme of S.L.U.T.S. Fantasies Fulfilled (!) they are spreading out to including a second block in Chelsea. With the celebrations for STONEWALL 50 going on … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIf you are in New York’s Times Square today just stop for a moment and look up. On one of the main billboards you’ll see a short video clip playing as part of Gay Star News’ Digital Pride Festival This is an annual week-long event which offers an opportunity for the global LGBTI communities to … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterA new provocative and exhilarating Exhibition at New York’s Museum of Sex that opened at the end of last year, explores the connection between sexuality and the punk movement. Punk Lust: Raw Provocation 1971-1985 co-curated by cultural critic Carlo McCormick, journalist, writer and musician Vivien Goldman and Lissa Rivera of the Museum of Sex also … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterFor 15 years in New York WIGSTOCK was THE ultimate Drag Extravaganza. Hosted by the eponymous Lady Bunny recognized as the Drag Queen Mother, the Festival delighted audiences every Labor Day Weekend for years. That is until it rained two years in a row. And if there is one thing queens do not like, it’s … Continue reading
