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And Then We Danced : before falling in love

Swedish/Georgian filmmaker Levan Akin’s third film a heartbreaking coming-out-story is probably the first ever LGBT drama ever made in ultra-conservative Georgia. It quite rightly won over international audiences at the Cannes Film Festival early this year where it was nominated for a Queer Palm. This is the story of Merab (Levan Gelbakhiani) a student … Continue reading

And what? Queer Arts Festival

One of our favourite queer events is gearing up for its 2020 edition. And What? Queer Arts. Festival will be back with more emerging talents and international luminaries from the world of Queer Culture than ever before. It is an exciting mix of real talent that Andrew Ellerby the Artistic Director aptly describes as … Continue reading

Andra Day is the real queer Billie Holiday in Hulu’s new Biopic

It’s been almost 30 years since Diana Ross stunned us all with her performance in “The Lady Sings The Blues” and winning her an Academy Award Nomination for Best Actress plus winning a Best Newcomer Golden Globe. Now there’s new Billie Holliday in town, and dare we say, she is so brilliant, she even … Continue reading

Andre Jordan makes it to Broadway

We first came across queer actor/performer Andre Jordan in 2017 when he wrote to Queerguru saying he thought we would like his new web series The Queens Project. He was so wrong. We didn’t like it. We loved it. Our paths have crossed a few times since then as he insists on coming to Provincetown … Continue reading

Andre Jordan : Reading Childrens Books whilst high as a kite (all for a good cause!)

View this post on Instagram A post shared by André Jordan (@manchair5) The Covid Lockdown may have made several of us question our own sanity or get extra creative in dealing with our restricted lives. Our friend actor/performer Andre Jordan (just about to make his Broadway debut in the musical Diane) did both. … Continue reading