KIMONO: KYOTO TO CATWALK.

The Kimono takes centre stage at the exciting new exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum  (London) opening at the end of February. The Kimono is quintessentially a garment that says Japan and could be considered their national dress. Appearing in Japan around the 1660s and originating in China it became an icon of Japanese … Continue reading

KInd of A Drag : Andrew B. Carroll explores North Florida’s drag scene

  Queerguru’s winter base is in Miami Beach, one of  the most inclusive and forward-thinking cities when it comes to the LGBTQ community.  Being a significant minority of the local population contributes to making it a happy and accepting environment for most of us across the queer spectrum. 45 minutes north is Fort Lauderdale when … Continue reading

King Cobra

This movie is  the fictionalized account of the start of the career of a young San Diego youth called Sean Paul Lockhart with the stage name of Brent Corrigan, who in 2003 in the early days of a burgeoning internet culture became an extremely successful gay porn star. Lying about his true age to the rather … Continue reading

King Frankie Sinatra loves to celebrate the art of being a Drag King

Even though DRAG KINGs date back to the Tang Dynasty, in China from 618 to 907 AD. somehow historically gotten far less attention than Drag Queens.  They have always been present in British culture in past centuries,  think Vesta Tilley, Ella Shields and Hetty King who became major Music Hall Stars, Fast forward to the present time … Continue reading

Kings Head Theatre : QUEER FUTURES: A FESTIVAL OF THE NOW WHICH IS YET TO COME. 

  London’s Kings Head Theatre keeps reminding us of what an important source it is for such excellent queer theatre.  This summer it invited 4 different LGBTQ artistic directors to curate new work as part of The Takeover :  Queer Futures Project  The Theatre is now about to start the final of the four seasons … Continue reading

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