The very existence of Northern Ireland has always been a difficult subject for non-Brits to grasp, and in fact for us Brits too if truth be told. When the island of Ireland was divided in two in 1921 , the south became a Self Governing Republic , whilst Northern Ireland remained a territory of … Continue reading
For many gay men (of a certain age) 2019 is not just the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots but also the 50th Anniversary of the untimely death of one of the greatest ever gay icons Judy Garland. She died aged 47 in London on June 22nd 1969 on the verge of making another … Continue reading
After being closed 40 years ago in the height of the AIDS pandemic, there is now a suggestion that it is time to allow gay bathhouses to reopen in San Francisco City Supervisor Rafael Mandelman who represents District 8 – including the Castro has made a proposal that would update existing bans on adult … Continue reading
Will Smith is both Executive Producer and Host of a brand new Netflix documentary series, Amend: The Fight for America It will explore explores the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution as the nation’s most enduring hallmark of democracy. This is the Amendment ratified in 1868, promised equal protection of the laws to all … Continue reading
Filmmakers Will Sullivan and Derek Dodge are one of (at least) two LGBT married couples who are presenting films at this year’s Provincetown International Film Festival #PIFF2017. Their movie The Ring Thing is a drama about same-sex marriage and is based on their own lives and their experiences BUT they took the unusual step … Continue reading