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  • To Hell With Hell

    To Hell With Hell

    If you ever wondered how they celebrate Easter in a nice Catholic country like Spain ….. well, it’s probably not quite as holy and heavenly as you may have imagined.  In Madrid for example in certain quarters they mark the event with their legendary ‘To Hell With Hell Party’. Held at La Riviera Club this…

  • Who do I look like, a girl or boy?

    Who do I look like, a girl or boy?

    When London-based queer filmmaker Joseph Wilson came out of a San Francisco Club late one summer’s night last year, he spotted a rather larger-than-life blonde sitting in her cadillac and waving a torchlight around checking the crowd out.  He was immediately drawn to her and struck up a conversation with Miss Shannon Pat a 66-year-old Californian…

  • Sergei Polunin : the Bad Boy of Ballet

    Sergei Polunin : the Bad Boy of Ballet

      Heavily inked Ukrainian ballet star Sergei Polunin has something of a reputation as ballet’s ‘bad boy’.  He is temperamental, outspoken and evidently will not suffer fools gladly even if that means giving up a lucrative position as a Royal Ballet principal dancer. To the world outside of ballet he is known for his stunning…

  • queerguru goes live  ….

    queerguru goes live ….

    The ‘new’ queerguru site had been live for almost week and although it still needs a few wee tweaks we are thrilled with the reactions so far. queerguru now includes:- queermatter : original and curated news queertiques   : rants and raves of the best & worst of queer cinema (with almost 500 reviews) 5 min movie…