Miami based LGBT activist and lawyer Elizabeth Schwartz has just published her first book BEFORE I DO : A Legal Guide to Marriage, Gay & Otherwise. On the eve of the book’s launch in P.Town on October 9th as part of Womensweek & BridePride, Elizabeth sat down with queerguru aka Roger Walker-Dack to explain why … Continue reading
When an invitation from Edison Farrow lands in Queerguru’s in box, we never hesitate to accept immediately. There are a fair amount of queer culture in this heaven we call Miami Beach, but most of it pales against a Farrow event. ‘Mr South Beach’ is after all the ultimate promoter/producer of the very best … Continue reading
Queerguru’s (winter) home town is Miami’s South Beach partly because of its wonderful queer night (and day) life. The local community is particular blessed that one of the best party planners is ‘one of our own” Edison Farrow has been running events since we first arrived in town over 20 years ago, and we … Continue reading
E.M. Forster’s classic gay novel MAURICE is a tale of homosexual love in early 20th-century England. Forster based the story on that of his close friend the poet Edward Carpenter and his partner, George Merrill who were the inspiration for that of Maurice and Alec Scudder. Forster, a closeted gay man showed the novel to a select few of … Continue reading
The title of this engrossing documentary on the lives and work of design icons Charles & Ray Eames is somewhat misleading as we soon discover that there were so much more than just an architect and a painter. They were also furniture designers, filmmakers, graphic designers and visual communicators par excellence. In fact this multi-faceted highly … Continue reading