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This Is What Love In Action Looks Like

1n 1973 the American Psychiatric Association declassified homosexuality as a mental disorder. Later that same year ‘LOVE IN ACTION’ was founded by an evangelical Christian ministry specifically ‘to restore those trapped in sexual and relational sin through the power of Jesus Christ’ i.e. to forcible make gay men straight. As the oldest established ‘ex-gay’ organization in the US it … Continue reading

THIS IS WHAT LOVE IN ACTION LOOKS LIKE

This Is Where I Leave You

The ‘leaving’ in the title of this rather frenetic comedy refers to death and divorce and a few other departures in between. Everybody in the Altman family has both issues and secrets and the set up for us (and them) to discover them all is when the patriarch dies and his widow (their mother) insists that … Continue reading

This Man is Colder Than a Block of Ice.

Whilst most of the world braces itself for the Arctic weather conditions expected over the next few days, there is one man in his element. 58 year old WIM HOF is a Dutch daredevil, commonly nicknamed “The Iceman” for his ability to withstand extreme cold, which he attributes to exposure to cold, meditation and breathing … Continue reading

This Month : celebrate PRIDE in Miami Beach, and in Boise , Idaho

Pride no longer starts and ends in June these days. This month sees two wonderful sets of celebrations in different parts of the country. First Miami Beach which is one of Queerguru’s Hometown. There is a literal Kick-Off on Wednesday 8th Sept with a Pride in The Park Event when the Miami Marlins take … Continue reading