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HUMP! Film Festival : a new kind of porn
The annual HUMP! Film Festival the brainchild of LGBT activist & journalist Dan Savage that is currently touring all over the U.S. has been bringing audiences a new kind of porn since 2005. It features short dirty movies—each less than five minutes—all created by people who aren’t porn stars but want to be one for a…
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queerguru’s pick of P Town Women’s Week
queerguru LOVES P Town’s Womensweek and so we are currently working on previews of what we think are some of the highlights this year. We have an exclusive interview with Donna Deitch the director of the cult classic lesbian movie ‘Desert Hearts’ that is celebrating it’s 30th Anniversary with a brand new restoration this…
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Barbara : an iconic French Diva
queerguru’s Parisian correspondent has just sent us news about a stunning biopic that is the latest sensation in movie theaters over there. Barbara is the story of the late famous chanteuse whose songs included “L’Aigle noir” which sold 1 million copies in just 12 hours in the 1960’s. She cut a very dramatic figure, a tall…
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Lena Waithe wins an Emmy & acknowledges her LGBTQIA family
(Photo by Phil McCarten/Invision for the Television Academy/AP Images)[/caption] Lena Waithe, actor and writer on Netflix’s Master of None, who deservedly made history when she won best writing for a comedy series at the Emmys Sunday night, quoted Congresswoman Maxine Walters with her “Let me reclaim my time’. Waithe the first African-American woman to win in…
