SAFE/HAVEN: Gay Life in the 1950’s Cherry Grove

  Since the 1940’s Cherry Grove, New York a small village on FIRE ISLAND has been a vacation paradise for the LGBTQ Community. The Cherry Grove Archives Collection a non-profit organisation was established to record the community’s history and is currently presenting an Exhibit SAFE/HAVEN; GAY LIFE IN THE 1950’s at Stonewall National Museum & Archives in Wilton Manors. Queerguru … Continue reading

SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED

The editors of a Seattle magazine are desperately clutching at straws to find enough stories to fill their next issue. Jeff, one of the journalists, mentions an anonymous advert that he has spotted asking for a time-travelling companion.  It reads ‘must bring your own weapons’ and finishes with ‘safety not guaranteed’. Given the go-ahead to … Continue reading

S.A.G. recognizes diversity.

With all the media chatter about how the Academy of Motion Pictures becoming an all-white affair, it was good to see that when it is left to the actors themselves,, then diversity is the name of the game. At last nights S.A.G. (Screen Actors Guild) Awards there was not just a fair share of African/Americans … Continue reading

Sage : a slice of heaven in Westport

  Queerguru is in Ireland this week, and tonight our port of call is Westport.  It is a beautiful small town on the edge of an Atlantic inlet, on Ireland’s west coast. In the Georgian town center, stone bridges link the tree-lined promenade on the banks of the Carrowbeg River. Rockfleet Castle and Burrishoole Abbey.  It’s … Continue reading

Sailing in PTown with Chris Bartick aboard MOMENT

  Graphic Designer Chris Bartick is living his dream , giving up the corporate life and lovingly restoring a 47 foot yacht, which is now his home, which he shares with us with a whole series of upscale charters around #PTown. He welcomed Queerguru aboard and talked about sharing his passion for sailing all summer long. … Continue reading

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