Unsettled: Seeking Refuge in America

  Tom Shepard started his excellent and unsettling documentary about the plight of a handful of LGBT refugees in what we now wistfully call the ‘good old days’ i.e. pre 2016.  Up to then this country stood by its centuries old policy of giving refugee to all those in need.  In fact Shepard points out … Continue reading

Unshaved Berlin Bear Circuit Party : Summer Edition

      Berlin is a favorite destination of the Queerguru team for its wonderful get -down-dirty queer parties.  And this being Pride Month, there are even more than usual. We’ve plumped for the UNSHAVED BERLIN BEAR PARTY on June 24th. It’s actually much more than a party and more of a movement.  It all … Continue reading

Unsound : a journey of self acceptance

  This feature debut from Australian TV director  Ian Watson tackles the sensitive subject of self acceptance with great sincerity  and full of well-meaning intentions which sadly falls flat on the screen.   It’s the story of Noah (Reece Noi) a  young Brit/Australian gay musician who is feeling so unsettled that he quits the Tour of … Continue reading

UNTOLD : The Deal With The Devil : the story of lesbian boxer Christy Martin

  Frankly, we will admit that a TV program about sports is not something that usually gets a second look from the Queerguru Editorial team.  However, Netflix’s new series of standalone documentaries called UNTOLD had one particular episode that caught our attention. Netflix promotes the series as taking a hard-hitting look at sports stories, and … Continue reading

Up To The World aka Il Mondo Fino In Fondo

When 18 year old Davide returns home after college to the provincial industrial town in Northern Italy he is expected to join the family firm just like his much older brother. Loris is only 35 but bears all the stresses of the struggling business and tries to juggle that with sharing his wife’s anxiety that … Continue reading

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