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Katie Phang is presented with Human Rights Campaign 2026 Ally for Equality Award : we couldnt be happier
The Team at QUEEGURU is so thrilled to add their congratulations to KATIE PHANG who was presented with @humanrightscampaign 2026 Ally for Equality award at the @hrcsouthflorida’s annual dinner. It is such a well-deserved honor When she received the Award she said, “Neutrality is not a virtue. Silence is not civility. Silence is complicity. As…
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Queerguru’s Justin David reviews “LOOKING FOR ME FRIEND” an affectionate tribute to the late great comic genius VICTORIA WOOD
Full disclosure: Looking for Me Friend, written and performed by Paulus the Cabaret Geek, was an easy win for me. I am a lifelong fan of Victoria Wood. I love the work of pianist and music director Michael Roulston. And moreover, I’m already an unabashed fan of Sarah-Louise Young, who directed this wonderful…
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Queerguru’sRis Fatah previews Shooting From Below, the new show by Midgitte Bardot, on at London’s Southbank Centre …….from 9-11th April.
Fancy something different? Then check out Midgitte Bardot’s (great name!) new show, Shooting From Below at London’s Southbank Centre’s Purcell Room from April 9th -11th. Midgitte Bardot, aka artist Tamm Reynolds, explores just who is really dwarfing whom. For centuries, performance has been written into dwarf bones without consent. They are local celebrities with little…
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‘WHAT’S A GIRL LIKE YOU’ a fab look at drag queens in The UK in the late 1960’s
In 1967 the UK Government passed the Sexual Offences Act, which legalised homosexual acts in England and Wales, on the condition that they were consensual, in private and between two men who had attained the age of 21 (It took Scotland another 13 years to catch up and even worse, 15 years for Northern Ireland). The reason that…
