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  • For its 61st Edition ELSKA the queer photozine captures some local gay men in Milan

    For its 61st Edition ELSKA the queer photozine captures some local gay men in Milan

    One of the (many) things we love about ELSKA, the queer photo zine that features a different city/country every issue, is the way that Liam Campbell, its editor-in-chief, has this skill of digging deep and hanging out with each city’s regular gay guys.  Not the easiest task when the destination is Milan, the fashion capital…

  • NO SEX PLEASE , We’re British

    NO SEX PLEASE , We’re British

    Back in the early 1970’s, there was a play that opened in London’s West End called NO SEX PLEASE WE’RE BRITISH.  It was panned by all the critics but nevertheless it ran for SIXTEEN YEARS. Nevertheless, US audiences were not impressed, and the Broadway production lasted for a total of 10 performances. I should add…

  • Queer Line Dancing is BACK …. and better then ever

    Queer Line Dancing is BACK …. and better then ever

    A headline in a recent edition of Advocate Magazine caught my eye and made me burst out laughing.  It simply said. “The Rise of Queer Line Dancing: “A Bit Like Going to Church”. I’m not sure if I totally agree, but I do know that when we queers adopt a new (old) culture, we do…

  • Janet W Hardy : A Sluts L:ife in Three Acts

    Janet W Hardy : A Sluts L:ife in Three Acts

    Confession Time.  We have never heard of the legendary Janet W. Hardy (The Ethical Slut) until today.  How this escaped the combined knowledge of our Queerguru team, who we know have ‘been around the block more than once, we will never know.  However, we now have a chance to get informed by attending the national…