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Ireland picks BAMBIE THUG to represent the country in this years Eurovision Song Contest

Whilst the controversy regarding what BARBIE has/has not been nominated for continues, Bambie has enjoyed some success. Last night in Ireland it was announced that BAMBIE THUG had won the competition to represent the country at the year’s EUROVISION contest. This may not seem like headline news in the US but in Europe, Eurovision … Continue reading

Ireland’s gayest export MARK T COX live at The Glory for ONE NIGHT ONLY (twice)

If you’ve not had the pleasure of Mark T Cox yet its way past time you did. This queer Irish cabaret performer with a passion for extraordinary large dickie bows and very camp musicals will soon be back at East London’s alternative club The Glory. It’s Camp Saturday Night Cabaret with Ireland’s gayest export … Continue reading

Irene Williams : Queen of Lincoln Road

One of the many reasons QUEERGURU started to transition from London to Miami Beach in 1998 was the sheer over-the-top life style and eclectic collection of eccentric characters who called Miami home. In an ever changing landscape many of the old Jewish population were being superseded by an LGBTQ crowd who had falling in … Continue reading

Irina Markova : The Poodle Trainer

How we define ‘queer’ at Queerguru has wider and much different significance than other LGBTQ websites. We’ve never pretended to conform to any narrow definitions and so have always celebrated our very own subjective term when editing these pages. After all calling Queerguru ‘the norm’ would the worst insult you could ever throw at … Continue reading

Iris

Photograph by Bruce Weber ‘I don’t like pretty’ says the 93 year old idiosyncratic fashion maven Iris Apfel in an enchanting new documentary by Albert Maysles. Iris acknowledges that she was never a conventional beauty but that has hardly stopped her pursuing her passion for style and becoming one of most original and daring dressed women … Continue reading