A Distant Place : a finely nuanced Korean queer family drama

  A Distant Place, the debut feature film from Korean filmmaker Kuo-Young Park, and  is a remarkable finely nuanced tale that evolved into such an exquisite film as beautiful as the stunning rural setting.  It is the first Korean queer film that I have ever seen and I have to confess although I was unsure … Continue reading

A Dog's Guide to Paris

We vowed never ever to publish any cuddly cat or cute dog stories here on queerguru BUT we couldn’t resist this Dog’s Guide to Paris especially as it reminds us of one of our four legged friends who loved that City so much.

A Double Dose of Pink

  We’re really not sure why British born American freestyle skier and Olympic medalist (and all-round hottie) GUS KENWORTHY changed his hair color, but he proudly captioned the picture above  “Petty in Pink” on his Instagram account  He was good enough to tag  his hair colorist Aleksey Bishop in the photo in case anyone should … Continue reading

A Dozen Things I’d Rather Be

  Structured around 13 spoken word poems, each describing a pivotal place in his life, this one man show from Nick Ishmael-Perkins – co-creator, writer and performer reveals truths about being black and gay in the Caribbean, Africa, and clubs at the heart of London. As he negotiates family dynamics, the African military and the … Continue reading

A Dutiful Boy: A Memoir of a Gay Muslim’s Journey to Acceptance : review by Jonathan Kemp

“Pakistani culture visits the crimes of the child on his parents. I would shame them more than myself. It would be them, not me, at the forefront of public scorn and ridicule”, writes Mohsin Zaidi in this powerful memoir, and to understand this is to understand the entire nature and timbre of his dilemma, and … Continue reading

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