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From Buggery to Blasphamy : the life and tImes of the queer newspaper with a huge set of balls : GAY NEWS UK :
GAY NEWS was the first LGBTQ+ newspaper in the UK, and it had a huge set of balls! Founded in June 1972 in a collaboration between former members of the Gay Liberation Front and members of the Campaign for Homosexual Equality (CHE). At the newspaper’s height, circulation was 18,000 to 19,000 copies.. With homosexuality partially…
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What The World (DESPERATELY) Needs Now Is Love Pure love …….
Most of us will remember exactly where we were on the morning of Sunday, June 13th, 2016 when we woke up to the horrendous news that overnight, some 49 members of our community had been killed in the worst massacre that in this country’s history in the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando Reeling in total shock,…
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QIUEERGURU doesnt want to lose FREE SPEECH on SM …… and more importantly you
Even before The Orange Man moved into The White House, queer sites like ours have been censored by the anonymous homophobes who now run Social Media Last year, the Queerguru YouTube account was taken down and banned overnight without warning. We lost over 2000 interviews/films and over 6000 followers immediately! Our Site is unashamedly queer,…
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A packed crowd of London’s queer women gather for the city’s first ever ‘performative butch’ contest
If you were in South East London last Saturday, you may have wondered why there was such a preponderance of queer women on the streets heading to the Old Nunshead Pub. They were heading to take part, or just spectate, in the very first event of its kind in London :a performative butch’ contest……. which…