U Try Livin’ : a new take on a track from RED, HOT + FREE the 1990 AIDS Benefit Album

  During the 1990’s the Red Hot Organisation, an international organization dedicated to fighting AIDS through pop culture. released a series of albums called Red Hot +Blue. The first one sold over a million copies worldwide and was heralded as one of the first major AIDS benefits in the music business.  Since its inception in … Continue reading

Uganda passes Law that can now sentence LGBTQ+ people to death just for being gay!

    Africa is the very worse continent when it comes to LGBTQ+ rights.  Being gay is only legal in  22 of the 55 countries, and being trans is legal in just 4 of them.  As other regions of the world tread slowly in improving queer rights, African countries like Uganda are hell-bent on making … Continue reading

UGLY DUCK, London present @Disturbance a surreal queer outdoor party .

    Established in October 2012, UGLY DUCK has transformed a spacious, empty Victorian warehouse in SE London  into a thriving, creative hub. Over a decade of revitalising underused buildings and supporting marginalized artists, some 1500 artists and arts collectives have collaborated with Ugly Duck  Following the success of previous programmes championing LGBTQIA+ performance, video … Continue reading

UK : a Boxing Love Story

  Rob Ward’s play Gypsy Queens a rather touching LGBTQ love story between two boxers is currently wowing audiences up and down the U.K. after a successful run in London’s West End last October. It is the story of “Gorgeous George” O’Connell, a bare-knuckle fighter and traveller, who enters the world of professional boxing putting him … Continue reading

UK Channel 4 launches a new Makeover program : DRAG SOS

  We have heard from Queerguru’s London team that the UK’s Channel 4 is planning to out-queer Netflix’s Queer Eye  boys with a brand new series of their own. Called DRAG SOS it’s a makeover series with a real difference, It consists of drag queens Cheddar Gorgeous, Anna Phylactic, Liquorice Black, Tete Bang and Lill … Continue reading

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