One of our very favorite music videos of the week is “This Ain’t Over” from 23 year old ex Glee singer Alex Newell. It’s quite extraordinary and a striking piece of work as Newell peers out of the dark in his luminous make up as he belts out this powerful thumping dance anthem. A sheer … Continue reading
Elias Jahshan, an Australian journalist of Palestinian and Lebanese descent living in London, asked 18 writers who were born or raised in the Arab region or who are from the diaspora to ruminate on this intersection of their identity. The result is a new anthology This Arab is Queer, that has just been … Continue reading
We guess for Hollywood insiders Tom Donahue incisive documentary on gender inequality in the movie business is hardly big news, but for those of us outside of the circle his ‘investigation’ highlights issues that we rarely think about. Interestingly enough Donahue started the project before the formation of the whole #MeToo movement which is … Continue reading
Queerguru has just discovered the perfect Christmas gift for us all. The hugely anticipated Whitney Houston biopic “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” is released in movie theaters on December 23rd …… and we are predicting that Naomi Ackie’s stunning portrayal of the iconic diva is bound to make her a major new star. The … Continue reading
Celebrating homoeroticism, androgyny, nakedness & unbounded love REPRINTED FROM https://medium.com/ COPYRIGHT Kamna Kirti Idyll by George Quaintance. Can you imagine a gay visual artist in 1950s America who embraced gender fluidity long before the term was even coined? Imagine how difficult it would be to aesthetically portray homoeroticism long before when being gay was not … Continue reading