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Its big woolly sweaters to celebrate Pride in Longyearbyen in the Norwegian High Arctic.
This week, Provincetown is getting all worked up for the annual Carnival Parade ……its yet another week where we celebrate Pride and where most of us will be preparing our skimpiest outfits to honor the theme, Deep Sea Disco. This is, after all, Pride Month, where (most of) the world will be celebrating. Slightly less…
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Want a versatile boyfriend? Head to Europe for the biggest selection
Queerguru’s Editor keeps insisting that in his next life he is coming back as a researcher. A sex researcher, to be more precise. He’s just revived the idea after a new report has just landed in our in-tray. It’s about the latest findings by researchers who went through 141,156 gay dating profiles from around the…
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Queerguru’s Robert Malcolm raves about The International Theatre Amsterdam’s production of Tony Kushner’s ANGELS IN AMERICA
First performed in 1991 and 1992, Tony Kushner’s Angels in America is the most important play to deal with the AIDs epidemic in the USA and the homophobia it provoked. Written and performed in two parts, Millennium Approaches and Perestroika, it was also turned into an award-winning HBO TV series in six parts in 2003.…
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Two long-established Bars in Brighton UK are closing? Is this a sign of the future for the LGBTQA+ community?
On Friday 7 August, less than a week after the largest Pride event in the UK, the Charles Street Tap bar in Brighton (UK) announced it would close after 25 years. A few days later, the R-Bar also announced that after 21 years, it would soon close. Both these venues sit on Brighton’s seafront looking…
