House of Commons Speaker John Bercow : Trans Rights are Human Rights

  The US is not the only country that has a House Speaker who has tirelessly been a loyal friend and ally to the LGBTQ community.  in the UK, we have  John Bercow, originally elected to Parliament as a Conservative Party MP , who has served as the Speaker of The House of Commons since … Continue reading

House of Hummingbird : a Korean queer coming-of-age tale

  This debut feature film from  Bora Kim  of a quiet and confused 14 year old Korean schoolgirl is loosely based on her own giving a real sense of authenticity to this unique coming-of-age story.  Plus its also set in 1994 which proved a significant year in South Korea’s history. Eighth-grader Eun-hee (Ji-hu Park) is the … Continue reading

How a gay beach oasis flourished in Michigan’s Bible Belt to compete with Provincetown and Fire Island

  Gay artists, club owners and nude bathers have found a safe haven in Saugatuck and Douglas since the 1890s.    By Julia Carmel August 24, 2024 at 8:00 Reprinted from The Washington Post     SAUGATUCK AND DOUGLAS, Mich. — Jeff West was looking for a change of pace. After decades of running clubs and … Continue reading

How about Ten Tenors for Valentines Day ?

  Have you noticed how Tenors love to sing and travel in packs.  This trend seemed to have started during the early 1990s with  Plácido Domingo and José Carreras, and  Luciano Pavarotti performing as the Three Tenors.  They were such a success that they paved the way for the Four Tenors, Five Tenors, Six etc.  … Continue reading

How an 18th Century Pleasure Garden became one of London’s most vibrant gay areas today

    Today marks the very first day of Pride 2022.  Well, the official designated month, as nowadays for most of us in the LGBTQ+ community it is something we celebrate every single day of the year. For each day in June, QUEERGURU will be looking at different aspects of Pride including how very small … Continue reading

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